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More than a decade after its release, Selvaraghavan’s Aayirathil Oruvan continues to cast an unshakable spell on Tamil cinema ...
Tamil cinema's multi-starrer films generate significant buzz, but their success hinges on strong narratives. Films like ...
Chennai-based designer Vivek Karunakaran’s latest collection Idam (Tamil for ‘place’), which debuted in Feb at the FDCI India ...
Ancient Tamil scripts written in the walls of Brihadeshwara Temple in ... Gradually, Tamil evolved into Classical Tamil, used in religious and philosophical texts. In the medieval era, Chola emperors ...
Similarly, at Kodumanal, located in western Tamil Nadu, we have discovered hundreds, if not thousands, of potsherds with inscriptions in Tamil-Brahmi script that exhibit remarkable ... As for Rajendra ...
Potsherds inscribed with Tamil-Brahmi script, excavated from the Sivagalai site ... anniversary celebrations of the Thanjavur temple (in 2012), built by Raja Raja Chola,” he said. During the DMK’s ...
In the 19th century, when the British were deciphering the Brahmi script, nobody remembered who Ashoka ... standardised iconography of Nataraja that starts from the Chola court, moves into the Tamil ...
The Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, built between the 11th and 12th centuries during the Chola Empire, are a World Heritage Site known for their Dravidian architecture and historical ...
RAMANATHAPURAM: A 1,000-year-old Chola-era Eelam coin ... On his left, the name ‘Srirajaraja’ is engraved in Devanagari script in three lines.” He said that Eelam coins were issued in ...
“For example, there are more Tamil inscriptions from the Hoysala era compared to the Chola era,” he adds ... below this ad The inscriptions in Tamil are found in two different scripts — the “standard” ...
Days after Tamil Nadu Transport Minister and ... "To show that Rajendra Chola lives on, there are ponds constructed by him, temples built by him, and his name is mentioned in scripts, sculptures, and ...