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Is Tamil an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu?
Is Tamil an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu?
True
Is Tamil also spoken by significant minorities in the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana?
Is Tamil also spoken by significant minorities in the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana?
True
Is Tamil classified as one of the 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India?
Is Tamil classified as one of the 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India?
True
Is Tamil considered the only language of contemporary India which is recognizably continuous with a classical past?
Is Tamil considered the only language of contemporary India which is recognizably continuous with a classical past?
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Has recorded Tamil literature been documented for over 2000 years?
Has recorded Tamil literature been documented for over 2000 years?
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Study Notes
Tamil Language
- Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
- It is also spoken by significant minorities in the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
- Tamil is classified as one of the 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India.
- It is considered the only language of contemporary India which is recognizably continuous with a classical past.
- Recorded Tamil literature has been documented for over 2000 years.
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Test your knowledge of the Tamil language and its cultural significance with this quiz. From its origins to its current status as an official language in various regions, explore the rich heritage of Tamil through a series of engaging questions.