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Extended-Tamil script or Tamil-Grantha refers to a script used to write the Tamil language before the 20th century Tamil purist movement. [1] Tamil-Grantha is a mixed-script: a combination of the conservative-Tamil script that independently evolved from pre-Pallava script, combined with consonants imported from a later-stage evolved Grantha script (from Pallava-Grantha) to write non-Tamil ...
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Grantha is a Unicode block containing the ancient Grantha script characters of 6th to 19th century Tamil Nadu and Kerala for writing Sanskrit and Manipravalam. Grantha [1] [2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith. Cyril Abeynaike, 10th bishop of Colombo (Anglican); Tissa Balasuriya (Catholic); Cardinal Thomas Cooray, 8th archbishop of Colombo; Ivan Corea (Anglican) ...
Bambaru Avith (The Wasps are Here) (Sinhala: බඹරු ඇවිත්) is a 1978 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Dharmasena Pathiraja and produced by director himself with Thilak Godamanne for Saranga Salaroo. It explores tradition and exploitation following the introduction of capitalism to a tiny fishing village and the ...
GMO LLC (also known as GMO and Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC) is an American investment management firm headquartered in Boston.The firm takes a contrarian investing and generally bearish approach to the markets and holds the views that assets will revert to the mean.
Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (16 January 1929 [1] – 19 January 2014) [2] was a social anthropologist [3] and Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor (Emeritus) of Anthropology at Harvard University. [4] He specialised in studies of Thailand , Sri Lanka , and Tamils , as well as the anthropology of religion and politics.
The youngest daughter of Edward Lyulph Stanley, 4th Baron Sheffield and Stanley of Alderley, Venetia was a namesake and collateral descendant of Venetia Stanley (1600–1633). Venetia met Asquith through her close friendship with his daughter, Violet. Asquith, who enjoyed writing letters to women in high society, began his correspondence with ...