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HISTORY OF CARNATIC MUSICThe history of Carnatic music can be studied based on three major periods of development, namely, Ancient, Medieval and Modern. Let's now look into the finer details… Read More

Recently, I was invited by a friend to speak at a Story telling event, the topic of which was Stories in and around Harrington Road. I was trying to decide on what to speak about - should I… Read More

press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsGroundwater in several areas along the banks of Adyar river has been affected with microbial contamination after the river swelled beyond its capacity… Read More

Centre for Phenomenological Studies in association with Department of Philosophy, Loyola College, Chennai, organises a workshop on Heidegger's seminal work An Introduction to Metaphysics fr… Read More

1. The 2002-07 ExIM policy has fixed the growth rate target at1. 6%2. 10%3. 8%4. 7%2. The Ninetieth Indian National Science Congress was held at1. Chandigarh2. Bangalore3. New Delh4. Lucknow… Read More

Site Name: Maraimalai Adigal BridgeSite Type: MonumentLocation: Saidapet, Chennai city, Tamil Nadu state, India Highlights: Historical importanceNearest Railway Stat… Read More

1. Megasthenes visited India in the period of?A) Chandra Gupta IIB) AshokaC) Chandragupta MauryaD) Harsha2. Which of the following gives the contemporaries of Kanishka?A) Kambar, Banabhatta… Read More

I have written an article that Panini’s Grammar on Sanskrit  was preceded by Ten works on Sanskrit Grammar,one of them being ‘Aindhiram.’ There is a view that the Aind… Read More

Continuing on our series on Nayanmars, we now move on to look at the priests, who worshipped the Lord for their love of him, and not just because it was their profession! Their profound love… Read More

Archeological findings unearthed recently in Tamil Nadu  shake up traditional historical dates assigned to many events in India. The finding of Poompuhar,Kaverippommpattinam,Tamil Nadu… Read More

Thingalur - Apputhi adigal - Chandran GOD Temple visits - Thingalur TempleTemple visits - Thingalur TempleThis is one of the 9 Navagraha parihara sthalam in Tamilnadu. This is located ver… Read More

Thiruvengadu - Swetharanyeswarar Temple , Budhan Parihara Sthalam , Agora murthy, Adi chidambaramThiruvengadu temple is located near Srigazhi on the banks of river cauvery. This is one among… Read More

Kanda Sasti - Una oportunidad para la introspección Ver esta dirección de correo electrónico en su navegador Fa… Read More

The history of Chennai is incomplete if the British era is ignored. Similarly, the travel itinerary for Chennai is incomplete if its temples are missed out. I don’t want to ignore eith… Read More

Therefore,both Ilango Adigal,Cheran Senguttavan may be anti- dated from the present Third century BC, to 11600 CE. And the Tsunami of Sangam priod,the Second one,which Silappadikaaram menti… Read More

Agnisakshi is a novel which won the ever first Vayalar Award in Malayalam. A work by Lalithambika Antherjanam also won the Kerala Sahitya Academy award . NOVEL. Agnisakshi (Malayalam –… Read More

Social activist V. Santhanam has sought that the facility raised in honour of Tamil scholar Maraimalai Adigal be renovatedfrom The Hindu - Chennai http://bit.ly/30ZIiS3 Read More

Here are 10 GK questions for today, August 18, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Who was the author of the book ‘Manimekalai’? [A] Ilango Adigal [B] Seethalai Saath… Read More

Recollection of lost 4000 verses - Chapter - 4There had been a phase after 700 odd AD most of this sacred hymns / pasurams had been forgotten or lost for generations.There is place called Ve… Read More

It was the last emblem of the state government featuring the word Madras, until the highways department began a renovation project about four months ago. Now, the seal over the pylon on Mar… Read More

The present-day Madurai might evoke our thought on the Goddess Meenakshi alone, thanks to her centrally located gigantic temple. However, the historic city has much more for us to explore an… Read More

   List of Matric Schools in Chennai    Shree Kalavani Vidhyalaya67 Suriyagandhi Street, Brindavan Nagar, Chennai Dr.Nalli Kuppuswami Vivekananda Vidhyalaya Junior Colleg… Read More

Kumbakonam is an exhilarating town nestled in the Thanjavur district. Famed as the City of Temples, Kumbakonam is an abode of enchanting temples. During the British Raj, Kumbakonam was calle… Read More

Right beside the sea, the beautiful Pondicherry – the French capital of India, offers some spectacular tourist attractions. Known for its urban architecture style, Pondicherry is one o… Read More

Puducherry or Pondicherry is one of the most beautiful southern territories of India and one that is known for its serenity and calmness. It is a small town situated close to the Bay of Beng… Read More

Pondicherry, the French capital of India, is a destination that offers serenity and sanctity in its true sense. The city is calm and its urban architecture, depicting the French style, attra… Read More

Tamil Nadu GK article covers almost entire important facts about the state.Tamil Nadu or ‘Tamil Country’ is the 10th largest state in Southern India with a unique culture locate… Read More

Among Tamils, poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar is regarded as a cultural icon. His most popular work is Thirukkuṛaḷ, which is basically a collection of couplets on politics… Read More

March 15, 2022, 6:45 pm Chennai, Mar 15 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin today announced setting up of a book park in the State and the state government will provide land for… Read More

K T Achaya, an eminent food scientist and food historian of our country, reveals in his book, “The Story of Ou… Read More

Daily Current Affairs 27th January 2023 National News Revamped Monument Mitra Scheme The scheme will bring more than a thousand monuments under the private sector. Under the scheme, the Mini… Read More

Abstract Thiru-Jñāna-Sambandhar is hailed as the first of the four most venerated Acharyas of the Tamil Saiva tradition. His advent in 6th-7th century CE happened at a time when… Read More

On June 6, 2004, less than a couple of decades ago, the status of ‘classical language’ was granted to Tamil. Although it was a momentous occasion, Tamil does not necessarily need… Read More

Tamil, one of the oldest classical languages in the world, holds a cherished place in the linguistic and cultural landscape of India. With a history that stretches back over two millennia, T… Read More

The Tamil language, with its rich history spanning thousands of years, stands as a testament to the enduring cultural and linguistic heritage of the Tamil people. The evolution of Tamil from… Read More

AS Panneerselvan, a Chennai-based academic, says Tamil consciousness has a history of challenging the organised religion which discriminates against people. His views: After decades, Ta… Read More

When I talk about Messi,Sachin Tendulkar,Virat Kohli, Shakespeare,Kalidasa, Thirukkural, Thevaram,Thiruvasakam, Ilayaraja Dr. Rajkumar,NTR, Sivaji Ganesan,Shane Warne,Ricky Ponting,Kane Will… Read More