Protected areas provide safe habitat for large mammals including elephants, tigers, leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears, gaurs, lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri langurs, Nilgiri tahrs, grizzled giant squirrels and sambar deer, resident and migratory birds such as cormorants, darters, herons, egrets, open-billed storks, spoonbills and white ibises, little grebes, Indian moorhen, black-winged stilts, a few migratory ducks and occasionally grey pelicans, marine species such as the dugongs, turtles, dolphins, Balanoglossus and a wide variety of fish and insects. British constructed Fort St. George[40] and established a trading post at Madras. Common plant species include the state tree: palmyra palm, eucalyptus, rubber, cinchona, clumping bamboos (Bambusa arundinacea), common teak, Anogeissus latifolia, Indian laurel, grewia, and blooming trees like Indian labumusum, ardisia, and solanaceae. In 1969, Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu, meaning "Tamil country".[52]. The eastern parts are fertile coastal plains and the northern parts are a mix of hills and plains. [16] Adichanallur has been announced as an archaeological site for further excavation and studies. It has now been converted into a joint venture of the governments of India and of Tamil Nadu with equal equity holding. It is the fifth-largest state police force in India (as of 2015, total police force of TN is 1,11,448) and has the highest proportion of women police personnel in the country (total women police personnel of TN is 13,842 which is about 12.42%) to specifically handled violence against women in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu has historically been an agricultural state and is a leading producer of agricultural products in India. Meanwhile, to the south, the fall of the Thanjavur Nayaks led to a short-lived Thanjavur Maratha kingdom. Among states in India, Tamil Nadu is one of the leaders in livestock, poultry, and fisheries production. During this final day, Kaanum Pongal – the word kaanum, means 'to view' in Tamil. Chennai is known as the Detroit of India. [36] The Pandyas excelled in both trade and literature. The excavation reveals the politicalsocio-cultural significance of these historical They reconstructed some of the well-known temples in Tamil Nadu such as the Meenakshi Temple. Major national and global IT companies such as Atos Syntel, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services, Verizon, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Amazon.com, Capgemini, CGI, PayPal, IBM, NTT DATA, Accenture, Ramco Systems, Robert Bosch GmbH, DXC Technology, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Virtusa, LTI, Mphasis, Mindtree, Zoho, and many others have offices in Tamil Nadu. The total cultivated area in the state was 5.60 million hectares in 2009–10. The categories are: Pathinenmaelkanakku (The Major Eighteen Anthology Series) comprising Eṭṭuttokai (The Eight Anthologies) and the Pattupattu (Ten Idylls) and Pathinenkilkanakku (The Minor Eighteen Anthology Series). There are about 2,000 species of wildlife that are native to Tamil Nadu. Apart from the major festivals, in every village and town of Tamil Nadu, the inhabitants celebrate festivals for the local gods once a year and the time varies from place to place. Name of District Area (sq km) Population Name of Head Quarters 1 Ariyalur 1,949.31 754,894 Ariyalur 2 Chennai 175 4,646,732 Chennai 3 Coimbatore 4,723 The economy of Tamil Nadu is the second-largest state economy in India with ₹18.45 trillion (US$260 billion) in gross domestic product with a per capita GDP of ₹218,000 (US$3,100). There are 29 national highways in the state, covering a total distance of 5,006.14 km (3,110.67 mi). 217-247, 1990. [3] It ranks 11th among all Indian states in human development index. [105][106] It is one of the oldest Indian literature amongst all others. It has the largest number of International Airports along with Kerala. Modhur, a village near Dharmapuri has remains that date back to Neolithic The Sangam literature collection contains 2381 poems composed by 473 poets, some 102 of whom remain anonymous. M. Peart, D.R. The French established trading posts at Pondichéry by 1693. This was due to the fact that electric carbons were used for motion picture projectors. Process. Rare and unique plant life includes Combretum ovalifolium, ebony (Diospyros nilagrica), Habenaria rariflora (orchid), Alsophila, Impatiens elegans, Ranunculus reniformis, and royal fern.[56]. 1(5): 96-101, Mineral Processing Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, AMD Complex, Begumpet, Hyderabad, 500 016, India. Around 1609, the Dutch established a settlement in Pulicat,[38] while the Danes had their establishment in Tharangambadi also known as Tranquebar. The centenary old Pamban Bridge over sea connecting Rameswaram in Pamban island to the mainland is an engineering marvel. Tamil Nadu is the seventh most populous state in India. The governor is the constitutional head of the state while the Chief Minister is the head of the government and the head of the council of ministers. [39] In 1639, the British, under the East India Company, established a settlement further south of Pulicat, in present-day Chennai. Tamil Nadu is a land most known for its monumental ancient Hindu temples and classical form of dance Bharata Natyam. Tamil Nadu is served by an extensive road network, providing links between urban centres, agricultural market-places and rural areas. They controlled the pearl fisheries along the south coast of India, between Sri Lanka and India, which produced some of the finest pearls in the known ancient world. The SDAT – TNSRA Squash Academy in Chennai is one of the very few academics in South Asia hosting international squash events. [132] The first private Tamil channel, Sun TV was founded in 1993 by Kalanidhi Maran. Tennis is also a popular sport in Tamil Nadu with notable international players including Ramesh Krishnan,[213] Ramanathan Krishnan,[213] Vijay Amritraj[214] and Mahesh Bhupathi. Tamil Nadu had the second largest number of poultry amongst all the states and accounted for 17.7 per cent of the total poultry population in India. Nirupama Vaidyanathan, the first Indian women to play in a grand slam tournament also hails from the state. Products manufactured include circuit boards and cellular phone handsets. The term length of the government is five years. Chennai, the capital of the state is the fourth largest urban agglomeration in India and is also one of the major metropolitan cities of India. [131], There are more than 30 television channels of various genres in Tamil. Tamil Nadu (Tamil: [ˈtamiɻ ˈnaːɽɯ] (listen)) is a state in southern India. [139] Idlis, dosas, and sambar are quite common throughout the state. Coffee and tea are the staple drinks. 96-101. doi: 10.5923/j.ijmee.20120105.05. Salem Airport, Thoothukudi Airport and Vellore Airport are the domestic airports. Quartz constitues the bulk gangue phase. The Vijayanagara empire eventually conquered the entire Tamil country by c. 1370 and ruled for almost two centuries until its defeat in the Battle of Talikota in 1565 by a confederacy of Deccan sultanates. MRTS which covers from Chennai Beach to Velachery, and metro rails also running from Washermenpet to Airport metro station and Central metro station to St.Thomas Mount metro station. The volume of cargo in the ports grew by 13 per cent during 2005. Namakkal is also one of the major centres of egg production in India. The state is home to a number of historic buildings, multi-religious pilgrimage sites, hill stations and three World Heritage sites.[8][9][10]. [91], Distribution of languages in Tamil Nadu[4], Tamil is the sole official language of Tamil Nadu while English is declared an additional official language for communication purposes. Swaminathan, known as the "father of the Indian Green Revolution" was from Tamil Nadu. of Indiabriefed the Hon'ble … anorthosite gneiss in Sittampundi Complex, Namakkal district. The Western Ghats traverse the entire western border with Kerala, effectively blocking much of the rain-bearing clouds of the south-west monsoon from entering the state. The Pteridophytes diversity of India includes 1,022 species of which Tamil Nadu has about 184 species. The first day, Bhogi Pongal is celebrated by throwing away and destroying old clothes and materials by setting them on fire to mark the end of the old and emergence of the new. The state generates a significant proportion of its power needs from renewable sources with wind power installed capacity at over 7154 MW,[194] accounting for 38 per cent of total installed wind power in India . Occurrence of a low-grade primary molybdenum ore deposit in Harur of Dharmapuri district, Tamilnadu is also well known[6]. Flotation cum Gravity Separation Scheme, 3.3. Before her death, Queen Velu Nachi granted powers to the Maruthu brothers to rule Sivaganga. [174], Chennai has emerged as the "SaaS Capital of India". [11] Its official language is Tamil, which is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in the world. 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Keywords: 16,564 Revenue villages (Village Panchayat) are the primary grassroots level administrative units which in turn might include many villages and administered by a Village Administrative Officer (VAO), many of which form a Revenue Block. [170], Electronics manufacturing is a growing industry in Tamil Nadu, with many international companies like Nokia, Flex, Motorola, Sony-Ericsson, Foxconn, Samsung, Cisco, Moser Baer, Lenovo, Dell, Sanmina-SCI, Bosch, Texas Instruments having chosen Chennai as their South Asian manufacturing hub. Tamil Nadu has been a pioneering state of E-Governance initiatives in India. Now the Chola Empire stretched as far as Bengal and Sri Lanka. Since the state is entirely dependent on rains for recharging its water resources, monsoon failures lead to acute water scarcity and severe drought. [12] In Attirampakkam, archaeologists from the Sharma Centre for Heritage Education excavated ancient stone tools which suggest that a humanlike population existed in the Tamil Nadu region somewhere around 1,000 years before homo sapiens arrived from Africa. The bordering states are Kerala to the west, Karnataka to the north-west and Andhra Pradesh to the north. According to Mahadevan, the find was evidence of the use of the Harappan language, and therefore that the "Neolithic people of the Tamil country spoke a Harappan language". [26][27][28], The early history of the people and rulers of Tamil Nadu is a topic in Tamil literary sources known as Sangam literature. Tamil Nadu also has golf ground in Coimbatore, The Coimbatore Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course located in Chettipalayam in Coimbatore, located within the city limits in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Processing. 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Zohir Nedjar, Djamel Barkat, Mustapha Bouhenguel, Study of sulphide mineral flotation with xanthates: control parameters of flotation. 300 BCE – 300 CE. Separation of Sulfide Minerals from Combined Float, 3.2.2. Mineral Resources of Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu is the leading holder of country’s resources of vermiculite, magnetite, dunite, rutile, garnet, molybdenum and ilmenite. [17] About 60 per cent of the total epigraphical inscriptions found by the ASI in India are from Tamil Nadu, and most of these are in the Tamil language. Tamil Nadu has a network of about 113 industrial parks and estates offering developed plots with supporting infrastructure. Probl. [175][176][177][178] The SaaS sector in/around Chennai generates US$1 billion in revenue and employs about 10000 personnel. Nagaraj, S.A. Ravishankar and R. Capanema, Optimization of Reagents in Sulfide Flotation, in Cytech Solutions for Hydrometallurgy and Mineral Processing, 15, 22-29,Sept 2010. The main party in Tamil Nadu at that time was the Indian National Congress (INC). The Pudukkottai kingdom has the distinction of being the only princely state in Tamil Nadu, and only became part of the Indian union in 1948 after independence.[48]. Chennai District jobs notifications are available at www.chennai.nic.in. The urban bodies include 15 city corporations, 152 municipalities and 529 town panchayats. [79][80], At the 2011 India census, Tamil Nadu had a population of 72,147,030. [159] Tirupur is the country's largest exporter of knitwear. 1 No. During the 9th century, the Chola dynasty was once again revived by Vijayalaya Chola, who established Thanjavur as Chola's new capital by conquering central Tamil Nadu from Mutharaiyar and the Pandya king Varagunavarman II. Aadi Perukku is celebrated on the 18th day of the Tamil month Aadi, which celebrates the rising of the water level in the river Kaveri. Gonds have major concentrations in Dindori district, Chhindwara, Mandla, Betul, Seoni and Shahdol districts. Narasimhavarman II built the Shore Temple which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tamil Nadu is one of the states where law and order has been maintained largely successfully. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (part of the Mountain Railways of India) is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site connecting Ooty on the hills and Mettupalayam in the foothills which is in turn connected to Coimbatore. There are a total of 23,166,721 households. 47, 105-112, 2011. 26, 309- 318, 2002. [184], In Tamil Nadu, the Government of India is to set up a new Rocket launch pad near Kulasekharapatnam in Thoothukudi district for which the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has begun work. They had extensive trade links with the southeast Asian maritime empires of Srivijaya and their successors, as well as contacts, even formal diplomatic contacts, reaching as far as the Roman Empire. [81] The total children under the age of 6 is 7,423,832. In the south, Nawabs granted taxation rights to the British which led to conflicts between British and the Palaiyakkarar, which resulted in series of wars called Polygar war to establish independent states by the aspiring Palaiyakkarar. The recent excavations in Alagankulam archaeological site suggests that Alagankulam is one of the important trade centres or port cities of the Sangam Era. Tamil Nadu is mostly dependent on monsoon rains and thereby is prone to droughts when the monsoons fail. No. Tamil Nadu is divided in to four major divisions as per the ancient Tamil kings namely Pallava Nadu division, Chera Nadu division, Chola Nadu division and Pandya Nadu division and the four divisions are further subdivided into 38 districts, which are listed below. According to Ministry of Tourism statistics, 4.68 million foreign (20.1% share of the country) and 333.5 million domestic tourists (23.3% share of the country) visited the state in 2015 making it the most visited state in India both domestic and foreign tourists. [145][146] Services contributes to 45 per cent of the economic activity in the state, followed by manufacturing at 34 per cent and agriculture at 21 per cent. The fall of the Vijayanagara empire and the Chandragiri Nayakas gave the sultanate of Golconda a chance to expand into the Tamil heartland. A 23-km long belt from Harur to … During the 13th century, Marco Polo mentioned the Pandyas as the richest empire in existence. [100] Unique cultural features like Bharatanatyam[101] (dance), Tanjore painting,[102] and Tamil architecture were developed and continue to be practised in Tamil Nadu. 3.1. The western, southern, and the northwestern parts are hilly and rich in vegetation. Cite this paper: Single screen theatres may charge a maximum of ₹50, while theatres with more than three screens may charge a maximum of ₹120 per ticket. Much later, the Pallavas were replaced by the Chola dynasty as the dominant kingdom in the 9th century and they in turn were replaced by the Pandyan Dynasty in the 13th century. The Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve established in 1986 is a marine ecosystem with seaweed seagrass communities, coral reefs, salt marshes, and mangrove forests. [178], Tamil Nadu has a transportation system that connects all parts of the state. C.R.F. [199] Kamuthi Solar Power Project was commissioned by Adani Power in Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram district. Although Tamil Nadu accounts for the highest number of road accidents in India, it also leads in having reduced the number of fatalities in accident-prone areas with deployment of personnel and a sustained awareness campaign. Pongal, also called Tamizhar Thirunaal (festival of Tamils) or Makara Sankranti elsewhere in India, a four-day harvest festival is one of the most widely celebrated festivals throughout Tamil Nadu. Some of the notable educational institutes present in Tamil Nadu are Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Anna University, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, College of Engineering, Guindy, Madras Institute of Technology, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Government Law College, Coimbatore, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Madras Medical College, Stanley Medical College, Madras Veterinary College, University of Madras, Vellore Institute of Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Tamil Nadu College of Engineering, Coimbatore Medical College and Institute of Road and Transport Technology. Azevedo, Selection of fuel cladding material for nuclear fission reactors, Engineering Failure Analysis, 18, 1943â1962, 2011. The location was selected because of its nearness to the equator like the Sriharikota spaceport in the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.[185]. [127] In Tamil Nadu, cinema ticket prices are regulated by the government. The government is the major investor in the state with 51 per cent of total investments, followed by private Indian investors at 29.9 per cent and foreign private investors at 14.9 per cent. Sci. Applicants who searching for Tamilnadu Government jobs can apply for this Chennai District recruitment. The Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT), a government body, is vested with the responsibility of developing sports and related infrastructure in the state. This eventually resulted in the further weakening of the empire; many Nayaks declared themselves independent, among whom the Nayaks of Madurai and Tanjore were the first to declare their independence, despite initially maintaining loose links with the Vijayanagara kingdom. Studies on pre-concentration of molybdenum values from a primary molybdenum ore deposit located in Harur of Dharmapuri district, Tamilnadu were carried out by physical beneficiation techniques. Ennore Port handles all the coal and ore traffic in Tamil Nadu. Chennai has a well-established suburban railway network and is constructing a Chennai Metro with phase1 operational since July 2015. The first three of the above four temples are titled Great Living Chola Temples among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The state has a range of flora and fauna with many species and habitats. The Thiruvalluvar calendar is 31 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar, i.e. [111] The Sangam literature also deals with human relations and emotions. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. After winning the Polygar wars in 1801, the East India Company consolidated most of southern India into the Madras Presidency. Their migration to South would thus constitute a double “archaeological miracle”: apart from being undetectable on the ground, it implies that the migrants experienced a total break with all their traditions. The region was ruled by several empires, including the three great empires – Chera, Chola and Pandyan empires, which shape the region's cuisine, culture, and architecture. [88] Corruption is a major problem in the state with Transparency International ranking it the second most corrupt among the states of India. Tamil Nadu is also home to the Tamil film industry nicknamed as "Kollywood", which released the most number of films in India in 2013. A big rock art site has been discovered at Kovanur, Perianaickenpalayam taluk, 30 km northwest of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. Are you looking for info on major Industries in Tamil Nadu. C. N. Annadurai left the party Dravida Kazhagam to form the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). The YMCA College of Physical Education at Nandanam in Chennai was established in 1920 and was the first college for physical education in Asia. Many historical rock sculptures are found in this district. [133] The government of Tamil Nadu distributed free televisions to families in 2006 at an estimated cost ₹3.6 billion (US$50 million) of which has led to high penetration of TV services. [168][citation needed]. The Kalpakkam Nuclear Power Plant, Ennore Thermal Plant, Neyveli Lignite Power Plant, many hydroelectric plants including Mettur Dam, hundreds of windmills and the Narimanam Natural Gas Plants are major sources of Tamil Nadu's electricity. The famine led to the migration of people as bonded labourers for the British to various countries which eventually formed the present Tamil diaspora. [219] The state boasts some of the grand Hindu temples built-in Dravidian architecture. 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