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Tamil literature
Fresh scientific dates push origin of Tamili script by a century
Of the 73 AMS dates obtained from Beta Analytic Laboratory, Florida, after a detailed analysis of samples collected from excavation sites such as Kodumanal, Keeladi, Korkai, Alagankulam, Porunthal and Sivagalai, the earliest date arrived at is 685 BCE from Sivagalai in Thoothukudi district.
03 June 2024, 00:04 IST
Fresh scientific dates push origin of Tamili script by a century
03 June 2024, 00:04 IST
PM Modi releases 'Thirukkural' in Tok Pisin language
Thirukkural, a collection of couplets on ethics, political and economic matters, and love, is written by Poet Thiruvalluvar
22 May 2023, 04:52 IST
PM Modi releases 'Thirukkural' in Tok Pisin language
22 May 2023, 04:52 IST
'Booker longlist helped develop faith in view of life'
Murugan admits that the impact of the Madhoru Paagan controversy continues in some ways and he is still not comfortable going to his hometown
25 March 2023, 03:27 IST
'Booker longlist helped develop faith in view of life'
25 March 2023, 03:27 IST
TN Guv slams English scholar’s Thirukkural translation
Ravi accused Pope of translating with the colonial objective to 'trivialise' the spiritual wisdom of India
25 August 2022, 17:20 IST
TN Guv slams English scholar’s Thirukkural translation
25 August 2022, 17:20 IST
TN govt, B'luru group team up for translation project
They are launching three Tamil literary works in Kannada this weekend
16 June 2022, 07:15 IST
TN govt, B'luru group team up for translation project
16 June 2022, 07:15 IST
Is PM's Tamil pick a political weapon to woo Tamilians?
While Modi looked up to Thiruvalluvar in his Independence Day speech it was Pungundranar that he made part of his UNGA speech.
03 October 2019, 06:15 IST
Is PM's Tamil pick a political weapon to woo Tamilians?
03 October 2019, 06:15 IST
Nirmala quotes Tamil poem in Budget speech
The classic language of Tamil made a comeback in the Union Budget speech after a gap of five years with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman quoting a famous poem from Sangam Era work of ‘Purananooru’. The Lok Sabha was used to Tamil during budget speeches when P Chidambaram turned to his muse Thiruvalluvar at the end of his more than an hour-long presentation and quote one of his couplets from Thirukkural.
05 July 2019, 09:22 IST
Nirmala quotes Tamil poem in Budget speech
05 July 2019, 09:22 IST
