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Where is Tamil an official language?
Where is Tamil an official language?
Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian Union territory of Puducherry.
In which countries is Tamil spoken by significant minorities?
In which countries is Tamil spoken by significant minorities?
Tamil is spoken by significant minorities in the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, as well as the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
What is the significance of Tamil in the Constitution of India?
What is the significance of Tamil in the Constitution of India?
Tamil is one of the 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India and was the first to be classified as a classical language of India.
How long has recorded Tamil literature been documented?
How long has recorded Tamil literature been documented?
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When is the earliest period of Tamil literature dated?
When is the earliest period of Tamil literature dated?
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