5 Questions
What is the Tamil people also known as?
Tamilar, Tamilians, or simply Tamils
Where do the Tamil people trace their ancestry mainly to?
India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, the union territory of Puducherry, and to Sri Lanka
How many years of Tamil literature are there?
Over 2000 years
What percentage of the population do Tamils constitute in India?
5.9%
What led to the development of four large Tamil empires from the 4th century BCE?
Urbanisation and mercantile activity along the western and eastern coasts of Tamilakam
Test your knowledge of the Tamil people and their culture with this quiz. Explore the rich heritage, language, and traditions of the Tamil ethnic group hailing from southern India.
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