The Tamil have a long history of achievement sea travel, city life, and commerce seem to have developed early among them. In the recent past, the Tamil area was also the home of the Dravidian movement that calls for the desanskritization and debrahmanization of Tamil culture, language, and literature. Although the present-day Tamil are mostly Hindus, there are Christians, Muslims, and Jains among them.
Buddhism and Jainism were widespread among the Tamil, and these religions’ literatures predate the early bhakti literature in the Tamil area. Tamil schools of personal religious devotion ( bhakti) have long been important in Hinduism, being enshrined in a literature dating back to the 6th century ce. The Tamil area in India is a centre of traditional Hinduism. Emigrant Tamil may be found in some parts of Madagascar, the Malay Peninsula, Myanmar (Burma), Indochina, Thailand, eastern Africa, South Africa, the Fiji and Mauritius islands, and the West Indies. Numbering about 64 million in the early 21st century (including about 3 million speakers in northern and eastern Sri Lanka), Tamil speakers make up the majority of the population of Tamil Nadu state and also inhabit parts of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh states, all situated in the southernmost third of India. Tamil, people originally of southern India who speak Tamil, one of the principal languages of the Dravidian family. SpaceNext50 Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space!.Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them!
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