Paper - I 1. Sources: Archaeological sources:Exploration‚ excavation‚ epigraphy‚ numismatics‚ monuments Literary sources: Indigenous: Primary and secondary; poetry‚ scientific literature‚ literature‚ literature in regional languages‚ religious literature. Foreign accounts: Greek‚ Chinese and Arab writers. 2. Pre-history and Proto-history: Geographical factors; hunting and gathering (paleolithic and mesolithic); Beginning of agriculture (neolithic and chalcolithic). 3. Indus Valley Civilization: Origin
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Introducing Tamil as a second language for Sri Lanka Army We have been in a war for a period of more than 3 decades. Approximately 95% of the battle zone is located within Tamil speaking territory. Few hundred thousand civilians are living in this territory. Most of them are Tamil speaking and directly affected by the fighting. There were number of offensive missions and humanitarian missions that had been carried out in this area in order to maintain law and order and to rescue innocent Tamil speaking
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In today’s society‚ media has the power to reach billions of people‚ and to influence the way the public frames topics of interest. Whether it is popular television news channels‚ the internet or newspapers‚ media sources inform the public on a daily basis of what is happening around the world. This information‚ however‚ does not exist without discourse; the media perspective‚ as with any opinion‚ cannot help but provide a lens through which the public receives information. That lens is worded
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result‚ many Indian Tamils found themselves stateless. Though India tried to solve the problems‚ many Indian Tamils continued to stay stateless in the 1980s.In 2003‚ Sri Lanka passed the Grant of Citizenship to the person of origin Bill-Citizenship was given to any person or descendants of Indian Origin for those who have lived there since 1964.This meant that they were unhappy even though they contribute to the economy‚ they were not given any citizenship. Thus they supported the Tamil Tigers in the conflict
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Technology FSIT Technology Fundamentals Fundamentals ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu An Initiative of Government of India‚ Government of Tamil Nadu and CII Introduction to Computer Systems and System Software ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu An Initiative of Government of India‚ Government of Tamil Nadu and CII Basics of Computers ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu An Initiative of Government of India‚ Government of Tamil Nadu and CII The purpose of learning this session is to get introduced
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Who is this Raja Raja Cholan (more precisely‚ Raja Raja Cholan-I)? Readers who are fans of the popular Tamil novelist Kalki may be familiar with his historical novel “Ponniyin Selvan”. That novel is woven around the life of Raja Raja Cholan‚ also known an Arunmoli. Of course‚ much of the novel and many of the characters in it are fiction although that fiction is wrapped around historical events. What we present in this section are historical facts taken from such authoritative works as Dr. M. Rajamanickam’s
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flows in South Karnataka and then to Tamil Nadu. The sharing of waters of the river Kaveri has been the source of a serious conflict between the Indian states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The genesis of this conflict‚ rests in two controversial agreements—one signed in 1892 and another in 1924—between the erstwhile Madras Presidency and Princely State of Mysore. The 802 km Kaveri river [1] has 32‚000 sq km basin area in Karnataka and 44‚000 sq km basin area in Tamil Nadu. The state of Karnataka contends
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This upset the Tamils as they are unable to secure their jobs or to be promoted. This also concluded that peaceful means might not work and violence may be the answer to the problem.sThis upset the Tamils as they are This upset the Tamils as they are unable to secure their jobs or to be promoted. This also concluded that peaceful means might not work and violence may be the answer to the problem. This upset the Tamils as they are unable to secure their jobs or to be promoted. This also concluded
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either born in Sri Lanka or whose forefathers were born there. As a result‚ many Indian Tamils found themselves stateless. Though the Indian Tamils have lived in Sri Lanka for many years‚ they do not have basic rights such as education‚ jobs‚ housing and voting. In 1964‚ India decided to help the Indian Tamils who were stateless. It was agreed that Sri Lanka would allow a certain number of Indian Tamils to return to India but it was interrupted by the outbreak of ethnic violence. In 2003‚ Sri
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language. The Tamils had hoped that the island’s independence would bring equality to the country‚ but the cultural differences were just too great. Rioting broke out in 1958‚ followed by some compromises with the Tamils. The Sinhalese prime minister was assassinated Neal Lineback 1959 and there were ultra-leftist terrorist activities. Finally‚ in the early 1980s‚ and Mandy Lineback Gritzner Sinhalese and Tamil separatist violence erupted. The Tamils began calling for a separate Tamil state in northern
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