7 Assignment 2014 SRI LANKA Janani Balamanoharan 7J SECTION 1: History of Sri Lanka People from the Tamil region of India emigrated to Ceylon (this was Sri Lanka’s name before 1972) in between 3 BC and 1200 AD. Upon their arrival‚ the Tamil rulers fought the Sinhalese rulers for control of Sri Lanka. This resulted in the Tamils‚ who were mostly Hindus‚ to claim the northern part of Sri Lanka and the Sinhalese‚ who were mostly Buddhists‚ claimed the southern part
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------------------------------------------------- Tamil Sangams The Tamil Sangams were assemblies of Tamil scholars and poets that‚ according to traditional Tamil accounts‚ occurred in the remote past. Some scholars believe that these assemblies were originally known as kooṭal or gathering.[1][2][3] Three assemblies are described. The legend has it that the first two of which were held in cities since "taken by the sea"‚ and the third of which was held during the 5th century
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Tamil proverbs - Wikiquote Page 1 of 9 Tamil proverbs From Wikiquote This page is for proverbs from Tamil language‚ one of the 21 official languages in India. This article does not cite its references or sources. You can help Wikiquote by introducing appropriate citations. See also: Telugu proverbs‚ Kannada proverbs‚ Malayalam proverbs‚ Sanskrit proverbs‚ Hindi proverbs‚ Bengali proverbs‚ Kashmiri proverbs‚ Indian proverbs Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Links
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Tamil /ˈtæmɪl/[8] (தமிழ்‚ tamiḻ‚ [t̪ɐmɨɻ] ?) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of South India and North-east Sri Lanka. It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu‚ Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tamil is also a national language of Sri Lanka[9] and an official language of Singapore[10] It is legalized as one of the languages of medium of education inMalaysia along with English‚ Malay and Mandarin.[7][11] It is also chiefly spoken in the states
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Tamil alphabet chart a « k ~ng c ~nj t N th ~n p m y r l v zh L R n ì í î ï ð ñ ò ó ô õ ö ÷ ø ù ú û ü ý ¸ ¹ º » ¼ ½ ¾ ¿ À Á Â Ã Ä Å Æ Ç È É A ¬ *¡ ¸¡ ¹¡ º¡ »¡ ¼¡ ½¡ ¾¡ ¿¡ À¡ Á¡ ¡ á Ä¡ Å¡ Æ¡ Ç¡ È¡ É¡ j s sh h ksh ˆ Š ‰ ‹ Œ ƒ … „ † ‡ ƒ¡ …¡ „¡ †¡ ‡¡ i *¢ ¸¢ ¹¢ º¢ »¢ Ê ½¢ ¾¢ ¿¢ À¢ Á¢ ¢ â Ä¢ Å¢ Æ¢ Ç¢ È¢ É¢ I ® *£ ¸£ ¹£ º£ »£ Ë ½£ ¾£ ¿£ À£ Á£ £ ã
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of negotiations attempting to settle these conflicts. Many scholars investigating this new phenomena have concluded that there has been a transition fr ... Jordie 2922 words Sri Lanka had been under going a terrorist problem for over 20 years‚ thanks in part to the politicians‚ terrorists themselves and unscrupulous business interests. Over the years thousands of lives have been lost including the lives of a few of my friends. Some people choose to call it an ethnic war ... Cyber Terrorism 1153
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Indian Tigers India was known as Land of Tiger‚ infact one of the best breed of tiger was named "Bengal Tiger" ‚ as the most prominent place for the Indian tigers were from Bengal (In Eastern India)‚ I also have a documentory by BBC called India - Land of Tigers‚ some nice guy called Valmik Thaper was working on Tiger conservation. Why just Tiger‚ well if you fall short of information about your beloved country‚ Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India‚ there
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me as “ son.” She was treating me like I was one of her own family‚ I thought to myself “ a person who I never met is treating me like this‚” which is completely different than my previous experiences in Canada. In addition‚ the connection in which Tamil people had for each other was on another level. Jaffna is the city‚ which we went to and approximately 80 percent of it is rural‚ so basically your entertainment there was your family. Technology in Canada has corrupted us by not communicating with
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One of the Freedom Fighters; Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929. He was an American clergyman‚ activist‚ and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. A Baptist minister‚ King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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------------------------------------------------- REPORT ON TIGERS The tiger (Panthera tigris)‚ a member of the Felidae family‚ is the largest of the four "big cats" in the genus Panthera.[4] The tiger is native to much of eastern and southern Asia‚ and is an apex predator and an obligate carnivore. The larger tiger subspecies are comparable in size to the biggest extinct felids‚[5][6] reaching up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) in total length‚ weighing up to 300 kilograms (660 pounds)‚ and having canines
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