From grand temples to enigmatic edifices, here are ancient ruins that ... and Punganur having historical fortified walls; every place has something about Tamil Nadu's centuries-old culture.

Tamil Nadu was already forging some of the world's finest swords. New archaeological discoveries reveal that South India's iron technology dates back over 5,300 years — rewriting history as we ...

Comprehensive book on Tamils, covering history, culture, and society with precision and sensitivity, a must-read for ...

Claudius Ptolemy will take a bow! Over the last few years, Tamil Nadu has negotiated a stream of headwinds to cover a ...

Tamil Nadu plans deep-sea archaeological excavations to uncover ancient maritime trade history along the State's coast.

Pongal has its ancient roots in South Indian culture, centuries ago. It was first prepared as an offering to deities in ...

Though Sangam literature is deeply intertwined with Tamil consciousness, it was only in the late 19th or early 20th centuries that the texts were ‘rediscovered’.

Antiquity and Continuity', reveals the advanced fiscal practices of Tamil dynasties, like the Cholas, from managing revenue ...

Discover the evolution of Tamil financial practices from ancient times to modern era in a comprehensive new book.

Many ancient dynasties ... as it is a vital source of historical material in Tamil Nadu. He says that the number of prominent epigraphists is dwindling, highlighting the need to groom new talent ...

In his petition, K Senguttuvan urges the protection of historical monuments in Devanur, a village near Adichanur in Kandachipuram taluk. The Tamil Nadu ... of pygmies in ancient times.