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Bharathanatayam |
Miruthangam |
Traditional Clothing |
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View images from youths
performing a classical dance
called Bharathanatayam. This
traditional Tamil dance is an
ancient form of art performed by
both females and males.
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View our image gallery of youths
playing a traditional instrument
called Miruthangam. Miruthangam
is one of many instruments in
the Carnatic music ensemble.
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Tamil culture is one that is
very colorful. One of the main
reasons for this is due in part
to its traditional clothing worn
by both male and female. View
our image gallery of young
youths dressed in traditional
Tamil clothing.
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Tamil Language
The
Tamil language is one of the oldest dialects known to
man having been around for many centuries and it is also
one of the two classical languages of India. Since
existing about two thousand years, the Tamil language
has endured time and is still spoken today by over 65
million people worldwide.
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Tamil Arts
Since
the 7th century, Tamil Nadu has been known as
the land of temples and a living museum of styles. A
great degree of craftsmanship and creativity can be seen
in the intricate carving and sculptures in the temples
of Tamil Nadu, some of which date back to more than
1,700 years old.
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Tamil
History
The Tamil people’s history is one that
is long and complex. The Tamil people
are the decedents of India’s Dravidian
family of people. Tamil is the oldest
existing literature among any other
languages spoken by the Dravidian
people.
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Tamil
Food
Cultural
Tamil foods have been around for many centuries and are
considered one of the oldest cultural cuisines around.
Tamil
cuisine foods are distinguished by rich aroma and unique
flavour. Spices are mainly added to give a distinct
flavour and taste to each dish.
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