Sri Lanka [edit] Main article: Languages of Sri Lanka While the Sinhalese people speak Sinhala as their mother tongue‚ the Tamil people speak Tamil. English is also widely spoken. Sinhala is spoken by about 16 million people in Sri Lanka‚ about 13 million of who are native speakers. It is one of the constitutionally-recognized official languages of Sri Lanka‚ along with Tamil‚ which originates from South India. Latitude: 6° 54′ 0″ N Longitude: 79° 54′ 0″ E Coastline: 1‚340 km Its coastline is 1
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level devoted to Asian Art‚ which is why I decided to go to this Museum. I chose the Bronze statue of Shiva as Nataraja or Lord of the Dance. We studied this in class‚ and I was taken with it then‚ and even more so in person. The statue is from India: Tamil Nadu‚ c. 1000. The statue is a form of Shiva‚ with four arms and a raised leg‚ standing over a dwarf‚ with different objects in his hands or forming meaningful hand gestures‚ and flowing hair. He is then surrounded by a slender circle of flames. Shiva
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What comes to mind when you think about the word classical? We usually associate the word classical with something boring. But classical Indian dance‚ also known as Bharatnatyam is known as being an extravagant “fire” dance which was originated in Tamil Nadu‚ India in 1000 BC. Most classical dances in India are like theatrical performances because the dancer acts out a story almost exclusively through gestures. Most of the classical dances enact stories from Hindu mythology. B.) Tie to audience:
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English is a language of opportunities and success for life in India. Present day academic institutions are involved in the task of preparing the students to face the international arena which is dominated by English. The objective of College English curriculum is to develop students’ ability to use English in all-round way‚ especially in Listening and Speaking. The Language teachers at the Undergraduate and Postgraduate level in Colleges and Universities realized that the students had difficulty
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such as ethnic background‚ culture‚ language‚ social and political institutions which from the idea of nation‚ perpetuate the normative behaviour of people and hence moulds their national identity. To begin with‚ Arjie as a young boy growing in a Tamil family is shown primarily as an uncertain character. This uncertainty of his shows in different forums such as uncertainty with regards to his sexuality‚ allegiance to family members‚ response‚ and national identity. Mr Chelvaratnam‚ Arjie’s father
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TAMIL NADU STATE TREASURIES AND ACCOUNTS SERVICES SPECIAL RULES Section 28 A under Part III A of the Service Rules in volume II of the Tamil Nadu Services Manual 1969 Rule 1 Rule 2 categories of posts. Class I Class II : : Category 1 : Treasury Officer w.e.f. 16.06.95 (G.O.Ms.No.672 Fin (T&A I) Dept dt. 20.11.98) Pay and Accounts Officers Selection Grade Accounts Officers Selection Grade Treasury Officer Deleted. Vide G.O.Ms.No.200 Fin (T&A I) Dept.‚ dated 16.06.03 w.e.f. 27.03.83. : : Omitted CONSTITUTION
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is the niece of veteran Tamil comedian Cho Ramaswamy. She received initial training in Bharathanatyam‚ Western and Kuchipudi dance forms and has given many stage performances. Ramya started her acting career at the age of 13 and has an acting career spanning over 32 years. She first played the lead role in Vellai Manasu‚ a Tamil film opposite Y. G. Mahendra. She was studying in 9th standard when she acted in that film. She is most noted for roles of the Goddess in Tamil and Telugu films‚ notably
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referred : A.P.J Abdul Kalam Born on : 15th October 1931 Place of birth : Rameshwaram Father : Jainulabdeen Mother : Ashiamma Child Life * Born in Middle class family. * Mother tongue is Tamil. * Family relates to Muslim religion. * Favourite past times: Reading Hindu holly books‚ writing poems in Tamil‚ playing Veena. Educational Career * Financial position of his family was not strong to support.. * Completed his secondary education at Schwartz School. * Completed his B.Sc. Degree at St Joseph’s
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Bollywood actor Ranvir Singh is going to go the extra mile and go bald for his role in the ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming magnum opus Bajirao Mastani. The Ranvir Singh and Deepika Padukone starrer is all set to go on floors and will also star Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra in a pivotal role. After the phenomenal success of ’Ram-Leela’‚ the rumored couple teams up once again for this movie. Ranvir has taken the role very seriously and will also take Marathi lessons fro a tutor
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they don’t mean “Our song‚ this little cheap‚ tinkling‚ syncopated piece of rubbish‚ is what we felt when we met.” What they’re saying is‚ “That song reminds us of that tremendous feeling we had when we met.” Tamil Pop culture This is what we want to bring out in our exhibition‚ Tamil Pop culture. A mélange of memories‚ thoughts‚ feelings and a creative space to learn and understand something new and fun about Madras‚ about Chennai. People are now recognising the fact that popular culture
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