kalyan | April 7, 2008
Source: www.indianetzone.com/1/tanjore_paintings.htm Tanjore PaintingTanjore painting speaks to us about love devotion and beauty of godhead. The divine stories of ancient time are foretold by the Folk art. Every regions and hamlets of India have a legend to tell and the paintings of Tanjore also known as Thanjuvar paintings are the greatest narrators of the legends [...]
kalyan | April 7, 2008
Dalits /Scheduled caste, Scheduled Tribe communities of Tamilnadu by Sathianathan Clarke Source: http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=1128 Indian society is divided into three communities — caste, outcaste (Dalit), and indigenous (Adivasi). First, the caste community consists of four castes that are hierarchically ordered) The Brahmins (priests) are the preservers and protectors of the eternal laws of the Universe (Dharma); [...]
kalyan | April 7, 2008
source: http://www.craftscouncilindia.org/crafts/crafts-tn.html Tamilnadu has a rich history of culture and tradition that has evolved over centuries. Perhaps the most profused flowering of the Tamil culture is in the handicrafts of Tamilnadu. Flights of fancy are tempered by tradition. Imagination and creativity find expression in the skill of loving, caring, disciplined hands. The crafts of Tamilnadu [...]
kalyan | April 7, 2008
* Algappa University, Algappa Nagar Karaikudi – 630 003 Sivagangai District Tamil Nadu Type: State University (Funded By UGC) Vice Chancellor: Dr. P. Kanniapan Tel:04565 2425200(O)2425201(R) Fax: 242502 Registrar: Mr. R. Dhandapani Tel:04565 2425205(O)2425213(R) Fax: 2425202 2425202 EPABX: 2425205, 2425206, 2425207 EMAIL: kkd_alagappa@sancharnet.in Web: http://www.auce.8m.com/AU.htm —- * Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Ettimadai Post Coimbatore – 641 [...]
kalyan | April 7, 2008
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary Altitude: 340-2400 m. Rainfall: 500-5000mm, South West and North East Monsoon; Climate: Pleasant, equable warm climate Jan- Oct, Chill winter at high altitude: Nov- Dec; Best season: May through January: Access: Pollachi 35 kms by rail and road, Coimbatore 75 kms. by Air; Nearest Gasoline Station: Pollachi 35 kms. Time to [...]
kalyan | April 7, 2008
Source: Tamilnadu Govt. website : http://www.tn.gov.in/misc/tnataglance.htm Geographical Position North Latitude Between 8 5′ and 13 35′ East Longitude Between 76 15′ and 80 20′ Area and Population (2001 Census) Area (Sq.Km.) - 130058 Population – 62,405,679 Male Population – 31,400,909 Female Population 31,004,770 Rural Population 34,921,681 Urban Population 27,483,998 Density (per Sq. [...]