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In Tamil Nadu, the mango is considered, along with banana and jackfruit, as one of the three royal fruits ( Mukkani-ம ு க ் கன ி) occupying first place in terms of sweetness and flavor.
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Tamil and Nadu
* 2001 – Erwadi fire incident, 28 mentally ill persons tied to chain were burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu.
In Tamil Nadu State, it is called ம ு ள ை க ் க ீ ர ை and is regularly consumed as a favourite dish, where the greens are steamed, and mashed, with light seasoning of salt, red chillis and cumin.
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* Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education
The sport is related to ball badminton, which originated in Tamil Nadu, and is similar to Hanetsuki which originated in Japan.
Indian Hindu artisans from the period of the Chola empire in Tamil Nadu, used bronze to create intricate statues via the lost wax casting method with ornate detailing depicting the Gods of Hinduism mostly, but also the lifestyle of the period.
* Dravidar Kazhagam, a former political party in Tamil Nadu
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More recently, dacoit Veerappan of Tamil Nadu state evaded authorities for decades until he was shot dead in 2004.
He was active for a period of years in a broad swathe of land covering 6, 000 km² in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
In ancient India, around 920 AD, in Tamil Nadu, Palm leaves were used for village assembly elections.
In India, the spelling Xavier is almost always used, and the name is quite common among Christians, especially in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and more common in Goa.
Its king Chandrabhanu used it as a base to attack Sri Lanka in the 11th century, an event noted in a stone inscription in Nagapattinum in Tamil Nadu and in the Sri Lankan chronicles, Mahavamsa.
Later during the middle period, the Pandyan Empire emerged in Tamil Nadu, as well as the Chera Kingdom in parts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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* 1924 – Karunanidhi, Indian Politician, 15th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Bundelkhand and Madhya Pradesh have relatively large Jain populations.
Tamil and mango
The English word " mango " ( plural " mangoes " or " mangos ") originated from the Tamil word māṅgai or mankay () or Malayalam māṅṅa (; from the Dravidian root word for the same ), via Portuguese ( also manga ).
Mango jelly made of mango pulp called mamidi thandralu ( మ ా మ ి డ ి త ాం డ ్ రల ు) in Telugu and mambazha vettu ( ம ா ம ் பழ வ ெ ட ் ட ு) in Tamil is very popular.
In Tamil Brahmin homes mango is an ingredient in making vadai paruppu on Sri Rama Navami day ( Lord Ram's Birth Day ) and also in preparation of pachchadi on Tamil New Year's Day.
The jackfruit is one of the three auspicious fruits of Tamil Nadu, along with the mango and banana, known as the mukkani ( ம ு க ் கன ி).
Tamil and is
* 1989 – A massacre is carried out by an Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 64 ethnic Tamil civilians.
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In Tamil it is known as sada kuppi ( சதக ு ப ் ப ி).
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Even in Modern Tamil, the word for temple is ' க ோ ய ி ல ்', meaning " king's house ".
Tolkāppiyam is the earliest Tamil grammar ; it has been dated variously between 1st CE and 10th CE.
In 1025 and 1026 Gangga Negara was attacked by Rajendra Chola I, the Tamil emperor who is now thought to have laid Kota Gelanggi to waste.
A South Asian version of a harp known in Tamil as a ' yaal ' (' ய ா ழ ்'), is the symbol of City of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, whose legendary root originates from a harp player.
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Yogi B is now the most critically acclaimed Kollywood ( the Tamil Movie Industry ) rapper because of his work on the 2007 movie Pollathavan.
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Tamil and considered
In Tamil Nadu, ragi is considered to be the holy food of Amman, otherwise knowns as " Goddess Kali ".
The word ' puja ' is considered a Sankritization of the Tamil word ' poo sey ' meaning " done with flowers.
The Indian press has subsequently reported that Prabhakaran decided to eliminate Gandhi as he considered the ex-Prime Minister to be against the Tamil liberation struggle and feared that he might re-induct the IPKF, which Prabhakaran termed the " satanic force ", if he won the 1991 Indian general election.
It was always considered as a dialect of Kannada, closer to Tulu ( Ellis 1816 ), or closely related to Malayalam and Tamil ( Moegling 1855 ).
Bollywood and the other major cinematic hubs ( in Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Punjabi and Telugu ) constitute the broader Indian film industry, whose output is considered to be the largest in the world in terms of number of films produced and number of tickets sold.
The literature shows that many of the cultural practices that are considered peculiarly Tamil date back to the classical period.
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Though Lemuria is no longer considered a valid scientific hypothesis, it has been adopted by writers involved in the occult, as well as some Tamil writers of India.
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Later, during the Chola period, Kamban ( 12th century ) wrote what is considered one of the greatest Tamil epics — the Kamba Ramayanam of Kamban, based on the Valmiki Ramayana.
At the turn of the 20th century, the Tamil spoken by the Brahmins of Madras city was considered to be standard spoken Tamil.
The songs of these four saints are part of the compendium known as Tirumurai which, along with the Vedas, Shaiva Agamas, and the Meykanda Shastras, are now considered to form the scriptural basis of the Śaiva Siddhānta in Tamil Nadu.
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Civaka Cintamani is considered the most important work of Tamil Jain literature.
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