Tamil literature Essays

  • Feminism in Indian English and Tamil literature

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    struggles for securing women's suffrage or voting rights in the western countries, and the later well-organized socio-political movement for women's emancipation from patriarchal oppression. The feminist ideologies began to influence the English literature in India. In the 20th century, women’s writing was considered as a powerful medium of modernism and feminist statements. The majority of the novels depicts the psychological suffering of the frustrated housewife and oppressed lives of women of the

  • Indo-Anglican Novel: Meena Shirwadkar

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    range of feminine characters from conventional to rebellious. Mulk Raj Anand wrote for the emancipation of women. Moreover feminist trends appeared on the horizon and they came into conflict with the conventional moral code. The image of woman in literature in recent decades is different from that of the past. Indian English fiction writers during the last two decades of the 20th century provide a glimpse into the female psyche and deal with a full range of feminine experience. A study of the recent

  • History Of Dravida Kazhagam

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    Munnetra Kazhagam from the Dravida Kazhagam 5 Assembly Elections and the rise of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam to power 8 The changing nature of electoral pursuits of the DMK post AIADMK’s formation 9 The Tamil Eelam movement and its relevance for the DMK 10 Status of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the Tamil politics of today 11 Introduction The political history of South India intertwines at odd ends with the one of the North. In 1944, North India transited from the Quit India movement to the Gandhi-Jinnah

  • The History Of BASF

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    BASF stands for Baden Aniline and Soda Factory, which was established in 1865 by Friedrich Engelhorn. BASF is the world’s largest chemicals and plastic manufacturing company and its headquarters is in Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has clients in more than 200 countries and supplies its products to a number of industries. It products include chemicals, plastics, fertilizers, dyes and pigments, inks and printing accessories, oil and gas. The main strategy of BASF is “We Create Chemistry for a sustainable

  • Ilavarasan Case Study

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    Ilavarsan died on July 4. His body was found on a culvert adjoining the railway track in Dharmapuri(Tamil Nadu) with severe and fatal injuries that the police say were due to his being hit by a train as a result of a suicide bid. His relatives, however, insist that he was murdered. The first post-mortem concluded that he had committed suicide. The family then moved the high court seeking another post-mortem.Ilavarasan’s tragic end was the result of the most dangerous and flammable mixture in India

  • Filling the Void: Oppression in Funny Boy

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    and it appears in every aspect throughout Funny Boy. Oppression emerges within the Chelvaratnam family, who are displeased by Arjie's "tendencies", and the likelihood that he will grow up "funny." Oppression also surfaces between the Sinhalese and Tamils with ethnic riots in Sri Lanka's society. Even when Arjie is not involved, he still manages to appear at the center of every oppressive and unjust situation. Arjie experiences his first gender boundary when he is no longer permitted to play with

  • Swot Analysis Of Sri Lanka

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    Political overview For years before the war finally came to an end 1n 2009 Sri Lanka was marred by civil. Since then, the economics of the country has grown within the 5 years. When the long running civil war finally over, Sri Lanka has opportunity to take advantage of its peacetime stability, educated workforce, geography, and scenic beauty. Sri Lanka Government has set ambitious goals for its economic development – aspiring to GDP growth rates over 8% and looking to focusing more in developing

  • About My Home Town Ooty

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    About My Home Town Ooty The name Ooty is derived from Ootacamund, also popularly known as “Udhagamandalam or Udhagai” in the regional language. India is a growing Tourist destination. The southern most part of India lies the State of Tamil Nadu, the cradle of the Dravidian Culture, founded over 5000 years ago. This state is the home to some of the most ancient architectural beauties, sculptures and the natural beauties of which Ooty is one among them. In 1821 a batch of British soldiers

  • Rural Credit Case Study

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    6235 in Kerala, Rs. 5,502 in Tamil Nadu, Rs. 3,806 in Punjab and Rs. 3428 in Andhra Pradesh while it was as low as Rs. 873 in Uttar Pradesh, Rs. 432 in West Bengal and only Rs. 155 in Bihar in 1999-2000 respectively; wide variation in the number, proportion and per farmer loan of indebted

  • Descriptive Essay On Maa Temple

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    Description about the temple One among the 52 Shakti Peethas of Maa Sati, this beautiful Maa Bhagwati's Temple/ Mandir lays in the opens and calm spiritual surroundings of the Dwaipayan Lake in Thanesar town of District Kurukshetra, Haryana. Maa Bhadrakali’s Shrine is one of the oldest temples of the Ferocious Goddess, Maa Kali. This temple is fully dedicated to Badrakhali, a stern form of Shakti. As per the famous Shiva-Sati story, it is alleged that the Right Ankle of Mata Sati fell here in a

  • Kundrathur: Proximity to IT Hubs Creates Opportunity for Real Estate Developers

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    Kundrathur: Proximity to IT Hubs Creates Opportunity for Real estate Developers Kundrathur is an upcoming neighbourhood of Chennai suburban area. It is located near Grand Trunk Road (GST) and is around 22 km away from Chennai. It is one such locality which has good civic and social infrastructure, as well as excellent connectivity and the real estate developers are expecting a profitable investment from this suburb. Strategically located on the GST Road, it is in close proximity to developed localities

  • Essay On Dravidian Identity

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    under following themes:- Dravidian Identity and Issues of Tamils in Srilanka and LTTE: The Dravidian movement and identity has always considered the Srilankan Tamil to be a part of their own culture and identity, therefore they always stood in support of the liberation struggles in the island nation of Srilanka. While the liberation struggle which was peaceful till early 1980’s, took violent shape with the formation of Liberation Tiger of Tamil Ealem, i.e., LTTE. While DMK were the sympathizers of the

  • Micro Penetration Index Analysis

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    (2001), “ Nature and Performance of Informal Self-Help Groups-a Case from Tamil Nadu”, Indian Journal of Agriculture Economic, Vol.56, No.3, July-September, Pp.453. Nedumaran S, K.Palanisami and L.P.Swaminathan, (2001), “Performance and Impact of Self-Help Groups in Tamil Nadu”, Indian Journal of Agriculture Economic, Vol.56, No.3, July-September, Pp.471. Puhazhendhi, V. (2000), “Evaluation Study of Self-Help Groups in Tamil Nadu, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development”, Mumbai. crisil

  • Fishing and the Villages of Southern Sri Lanka: A Case Study

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    Fishing and the Villages of Southern Sri Lanka: A Case Study Facts Fishing has been a mainstay industry in Sri Lanka for centuries, but it has been ravaged with political, economic, environmental disasters and social issues over the past century (Olstrom, 1990, Yamada, et al., 2006, Arunatilake et al., 2014). In the southern tip of Sri Lanka, lies the fishing village of Mawelle (Ostrom, 1990, p. 149). Southern Sri Lanka’s fishermen fish with beach seines (called madella or “big net”) that

  • Devastated Asia - Tsunami Attack

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    pose a negligible risk ”. …on the infrastructure With most people focusing their attention on the losses suffered by the fishing community, in the aftermath of the tsunami, Tamil Nadu’s (deprived of aid) coastal farmers have to come to terms with destroyed crops, damaged soil and devastated livelihoods. Scores of farmers in Tamil Nadu face an uncertain future as the water that engulfed their fields, washing away crops, has left the soil saline and uncultivable. Although the extent of the damage is

  • Research Paper On Interview With A Tourist

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    three years. She has a job back in India and has been saving money to enable her to travel to the U.S. She states that India is a very big country and that she resides in Madras a city in the Tamil Nadu State. The dominant language in India is English and Hindi but she also states that she can also speak Tamil. There are also other languages such as Telugu and Malayalam which are also spoken by people in her state but are not considered as dominant languages. Some common gestures that most people

  • Notes On The Law Before Githa Hariharan V. Reserve Bank Of India

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    FAMILY LAW-I GITHA HARIHARAN V. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA SUBMITTED BY- HARPREET SINGH GUPTA I.D. NO. - 2054 II YEAR B.A., LL.B. (HONS.) DATE OF SUBMISSION- 10TH AUGUST 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 4 POSITION OF LAW BEFORE GITHA HARIHARAN CASE 5 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LAW COMMISION 7 ARGUMENTS RAISED 8 ANALYSIS OF THE JUDGMENT 9 POSITION OF LAW AFTER GITHA HARIHARAN CASE 10 CONCLUSION 11 INDEX OF AUTHORITIES LIST OF STATUTES 1. The Hindu Minority and Guardianship

  • Bharata Natyam

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    can convey beliefs, legends, and ideas through movements, gestures, and expressions put to song. Bharata Natyam is an alternative form of storytelling, which conveys similar and important ideas to that which students concentrate on when studying literature of the world. These ideas are particularly evident in the dance, “Shabda (Khanda Muruga)”. Bharata Natyam originated in a manuscript called the Natya Shastra. This manuscript was written by Sage Bharata around 4000 B.C. This dance form was first

  • Automobile Industry Essay

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    OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturer) has a multiplier effect as they create ripples leading to the setting up of auto component suppliers and other ancillaries thus leading to huge investments and indirect employment. Tamil Nadu- leader in India- Auto production: Within India, Tamil Nadu acts as the pioneer when it co... ... middle of paper ... ...near Chennai which would in turn attract ancillary industries. Similarly, an Auto city has been proposed which would cater to the prototyping, manufacturing

  • Taking A Look At Pariah's Untouchables

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    or a name of low-class group, but instead its holds a meaning to someone who has been hated on and avoided to be made into a social outcast. The word “Pariah” comes from South India and North-east Sri Lanka where Tamil is spoken. The word was first used in 1613 as “Parai” which is tamil for a drum which brought upon the word “Paraiyan” meaning hereditary drummer. Paraiyan evolved into the word “Paraiyar” which became a name for a caste group and members of the group would go play drums at occasions