Why do we have so much love for non-tamil names in our state? proper marathamizhan here. Why is there so much opposition to 3rd language in our state when our own kids are not being given Tamil names? I dont get this at all. When there is a book fair, I see huge demand for tamil books and writers. At the very same place, I see kids running around with non-tamil names. Are we trying to overcompensate for not adopting the language widely spoken in India, but choosing names that fit in? 1 11 replies
Isnt that simple to understand I am tamilan. I know english and tamil fluently, can understand kannada, malayalam Why should i learn one more language? Tamil helps to communicate in my state, i can use english in most of the world. Anyways everyone in the country needs to learn english for day to day activities. I can talk tamil with my locals, My hindi speaking friend can speak in hindi with his locals and we can both talk in english. 3 9 replies
அத்தை மகள் தமிழ் இருக்க... ஆசை நாயகி ஆங்கிலம் இருக்க... ஊர் தே_டியா ஹிந்தி எதற்கு ? - Prof Mangai recalls a (patriarchal) slogan from during anti-Hindi protests in Tamil Nadu, in an open-air lecture titled "Exploring Tamil Nationalism historically", 11th in the series of nationalism lectures in JNU [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebFTNMEE6QA&t=2210s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebFTNMEE6QA&t=2210s) [https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/tamil-nationalism-has-taught-centre-not-play-master-state-jnu-professor-39667](https://www.thenewsminute.com/news/tamil-nationalism-has-taught-centre-not-play-master-state-jnu-professor-39667) 4 0 replies
Tamil Nadu in 867 Hello everyone! Non-Indian here. There's a video game I really like called Crusader Kings 3. In that game, the area of modern day Tamil Nadu is shown as one of the most developed places in the world in 867 CE. Can any Tamil historians describe in detail how accurate this is? And if it is completely accurate, how did Tamil Nadu come to be so developed in 867? I asked this question in r/AskHistorians but unfortunately I got no answer. Also please cite your sources as I know that... 3 10 replies
Report on representation of Other Backward Classes in T.N.'s rural local bodies raises eyebrows 4 3 replies
Phone Call Ads I have been in Tamil Nadu for years now, never have i witnessed such fallacy. I know there are ads everywhere, but even in phone calls?? I am sick of it, its an unskippable ad, it occurs every two calls i make. Is there any way to disable this ad?? Or is there another network which doesn't have ads? The ad is for cyber awareness, which is good and all, but as a person who calls a lot, repeating the same phrase again and again and again is just... 5 4 replies
Aindham Arivu I recently watched this series in Zeetv. I found it really interesting on how the director showcased the entire picture. What do you think of season 2? 1 5 replies
Tamil Vlogger In Canada [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIiDEaL9xK4&list=PL-A6S8HmJs1elPOJBjKKnjENJWRYmcC5M&index=20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIiDEaL9xK4&list=PL-A6S8HmJs1elPOJBjKKnjENJWRYmcC5M&index=20) 1 0 replies
Looking for Businesses to Share a Commercial Space with me in Tuticorin Hello everyone, I am looking for **4-5 businesses or professionals** who are interested in **sharing a commercial workspace** in **Tuticorin**. The goal is to find a suitable office space and split the costs while creating a collaborative work environment. **Why share a space?** ✅ Reduced rental and maintenance expenses ✅ A professional workspace without the high costs of a private office ✅ Networking and collaboration opportunities ✅ Flexible terms based on mutual agreement I’m open to sharing with **startups, service-based businesses, freelancers, consultants, or any professionals** who need an... 4 0 replies
As of today, there are "Zero" Tamil teachers but 52 Hindi and 15 Sanskrit teachers in PM SHRI - Kendriya Vidyalaya schools in Tamil Nadu. Information gathered from websites of KV schools by Spark media 2 14 replies
How do we reduce caste based crimes and put a stop to them? [https://www.indiatoday.in/india/tamil-nadu/story/dalit-students-hands-cut-in-caste-based-assault-in-sivagangai-tamil-nadu-2679371-2025-02-13](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/tamil-nadu/story/dalit-students-hands-cut-in-caste-based-assault-in-sivagangai-tamil-nadu-2679371-2025-02-13) \- News like this happens from time to time in Tamil Nadu. I wanted to discuss why it is prevalent and what we can do to reduce these incidents. 4 5 replies
Don’t mention caste names in temple invitation, orders Madras High Court Don’t mention caste names in temple invitation, orders Madras High Court 5 4 replies
32 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu arrested by Sri Lankan Navy 32 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu arrested by Sri Lankan Navy 4 7 replies
What to do after Pharmacy Bachelor's? I'm a final year student of B.pharm. Gonna complete my course within this year. I don't have any idea what to do after degree. What options do I have? Like what exams, what jobs, what opportunities Pharmacy students have in and outside TN? 1 4 replies
Best way to conquer a territory is overtake its culture, destroy its language: Vice President Dhankhar If our language does not flourish, our history will also not flourish. - VP 3 9 replies
Who is more corrupted In your opinion, who is more corrupted in tamilnadu * the politicians (DMK or admk or bjp) or * the government officials (police, revenue and RTO) I just want to understand so we i know where should the change start 2 53 replies
The Madras High Court orders a CBI investigation into the Rs 5,832 crore illegal beach sand mining scam in Tamil Nadu. The court has highlighted official corruption, a possible political nexus, and national security concerns. The Madras High Court orders a CBI investigation into the Rs 5,832 crore illegal beach sand mining scam in Tamil Nadu. The court has highlighted official corruption, a possible political nexus, and national security concerns. 4 5 replies
