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... Tamil Cōla Empire ( 10th - 13th cen- tury ) . The next period , the time of the Tamil Cōla Empire ( 10th - 13th centuries ) , saw an awakening of neighbouring literatures : Kannada , Telugu , and Malayal- am . The first extant Kannada ...
... Tamil Cōla Empire ( 10th - 13th cen- tury ) . The next period , the time of the Tamil Cōla Empire ( 10th - 13th centuries ) , saw an awakening of neighbouring literatures : Kannada , Telugu , and Malayal- am . The first extant Kannada ...
Page 149
... Tamil literature ; the normal spoken language , in fact , never became a literary medium . The first novel in Tamil appeared in 1879 , the Piratāpa- mutaliyār Carittiram , by Vetanayakam Pillai , who was inspired by English and French ...
... Tamil literature ; the normal spoken language , in fact , never became a literary medium . The first novel in Tamil appeared in 1879 , the Piratāpa- mutaliyār Carittiram , by Vetanayakam Pillai , who was inspired by English and French ...
Page 196
... Tamil Nadu , India . In the Thanjavur Museum and Art Gallery , Tamil Nadu , India . Height 1.14 m . P. Chandra er . The temples at Tiruvalīśvaram , Kodumbālūr , Kilai- yur , Śrīnivāsanālūr , Kumbakonam , and a host of other sites of ...
... Tamil Nadu , India . In the Thanjavur Museum and Art Gallery , Tamil Nadu , India . Height 1.14 m . P. Chandra er . The temples at Tiruvalīśvaram , Kodumbālūr , Kilai- yur , Śrīnivāsanālūr , Kumbakonam , and a host of other sites of ...
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