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History of Tamil Nadu,Tamilnadu History,Tamil History,Ancient Tamil Beaches Monuments of India IndianF estivals Wildlife Adventur e Pilgrimage Healing Forts Culture nIdaTourii sm Guides Best Places to Visit in India through Search indiasite Places to Visit in India Destinations India Hotels Tour Packages of India India Tourism Rameshwaram Temple Saurashtra Darshan Tamil Nadu History the fascinating history of Tamil Nadu dates back to more than thousand years. The modern Tamil Nadu was a part of the Dravida Nadu, constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, the Chera, the Chola and the Pandya, showcasing a great ancient Tamil history. 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Get Started, Download Free Brochure History.Norwich.edu Map of India Spiritual Tours To India Visit the Land Of St. Thomas, Mother Teresa and the Buddha www.soulofindia.com South India Tours India - - Tamil Nadu - History of TTamilamil Nadu Places to See in India History of Tamil Nadu Download Google Chrome Places to Visit in Bangalore A fr ee browser that lets you do more Tourist Places in Delhi of what you like on the web Mumbai Places to See www.google.com/chrome The ancient Tamil history dates back to about 6000 years and the origin of its people is a topic Tourist Places in Nasik of lots of debates related to the Aryan invasion theory. Those who believe in this theory support Places to See in Pahalgam India Calls Under 1¢/min the view that the Tamils belong to the Dravidian race and were part of the early Indus Valley Places to See in Chennai 500 Minutes for $4.95. No Fees. Buy settlers. Later with the advent of the Aryan invasion, the Dravidians were forced to remain back Long Distance in Bulk and Save. India Tourism into the deep south, where they ultimately settled. The present day states of South India like IndiaLD.com/LessThan1Cent TTamilamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and AndAndhrahra Pradesh constitute the DravDravidianidian culture. Ads by Google Medical Billing & Coding Islam History Get Certified Online in Medical Billing ¤ Tamil Nadu History - The Ancient Era (1st to 9th centuries) & Coding. Find Schools Now! Map of India www.m education.com/MedBillin South India Tours Tamil Nadu was ruled by the early Cholas between 1st and 4th centuries CE. Karikalan was the first and the Tamil Nadu History most famous king, who built the Kallanai (kall - stone, anai - bund), a dam across the CauvCauveryery RivRiver,er, wwhichhich isis History of India considered to be an engineering wonder of that time. Ancient History TThhee Cholas ruled the present ThThanjavanjavurur andand Medieval History Tiruchirapalli districts and were exexcellentcellent in milimilitarytary Modern History expertise. Cholas comprises the major part of ancient Revolt of 1857 history of Tamil Nadu. Almost all the Chola Kings build Indian Independence magnificent temples. Brahadeswarer's Temple or more popularly called as the Big temple in Tanjore Indian State History ((Thanjavur ) is a classical example of the magnificent architecture of the Chola kingdom. Delhi History Himachal Pradesh History Military History Degree Kerala History Earn a military history degree. Classes start monthly. Apply now. Andaman History www.AMU.APUS.edu/MilitaryHistory Madhya Pradesh History Rajasthan History During the later half of 4th centurycentury,, Pallavas the great temple builders emerged into pprominencerominence Uttar Pradesh History and dominated the ssouthouth for another 400 years. AlarAlargege portion of Tamil Nadu was rulruleded by then TamilUttaranchal Nadu History with Kanchipuram as their base. Among the greatest Pallava rulers were Mahendravarman-l and his son Narasimhavarman. Dravidian architecture reached its epitome during Pallava rule. Maharashtra History The last Pallava King was Aparajitha. He was defeated by Aditya Chola towards the end of the Andhra Pradesh History 9th centurycentury.. Karnataka History Orissa History Orissa History ¤ Tamil History - The Me dieval Era (9th to 14th centuries) About Tamil Nadu Under Rajaraja Chola and his son Rajendra Chola, the Cholas again rose as a notable power History in 9th century in SoutSouthh India. The Chola empire extextendedended to tthehe central IIndianndian sstatestates like, OrissOrissaa Wild Life and parts of WWestest Bengal. Rajaraja Chola conquered the eastern ChChalukyukyaal a kingdom by Arts and Crafts defeating the Cheras, and also occupied parts of Ceylon by defeating the Pandyas. Rajendra Golden Triangle Package Dances Chola went beyond, occupying the islands of andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Sumatra, Duration: 07 Nights - 08 DayDayss Land Java, Malaya and the islands of Pegu with his fleet of ships. He defeated Mahipala, the king of Day to Itinerary Destinations Bihar and Bengal, and to mark his vvictoryictory he built a new capital callcalleded Gangaikonda Temples Cholapuram. The Cholas sstartedtarted loosiloosingng their power around the 13th centurycentury.. Saurashtra Darshan Tour Duration: 03 Nights - 04 DayDayss Fairs & Festivals Beaches A Ass ChCholasolas decdeclinedlined,, the PaPandyndyasas oncnceo ae againgain emeemergedrged as a powpowerer, i, in tn thehe earearlyly 14t14th ch cententuryury. B. Butut Day to Itinerary Cuisine 1316.this was The short city oflived MMaduraiadurai and soonwas plunderedthey were andsubdued completely by Muslim destroyed. Khilji invadersTThehe invasion from destroyed the north thein Mumbai Nasik Tours Duration: 14 Nights - 15 DayDayss Tamil Nadu Attractions Chola and Pandya dynasties and led to the establishment of Bahmani Kingdom in the northern Deccan. Day to Itinerary Marina Beach Bangalore Mysore Tours Meenakshi Temple Due to the 14th century invasion, the Hindus retaliated in reaction and rallied to build a strong Duration: 05 Nights - 06 DayDayss Rameshwaram Temple new kingdom, called the Vijayanagara empire. This empire included all the strongholds of converted by Web2PDFConvert.com Kanyakumari Temple Cholas and other local Hindu rulers to check the Muslims. Governors called Nayaks were Mahabalipuram Temples employed to run different territories of the empiempire.re. VijayVijayanagaranagar Empire was the most Ajanta Ellor Package prosperous dydynastynasty in the south, with Hampi as the Capital. But by 1564 the empire came to an Duration: 18 Nights - 17 DayDayss end at the hands of Deccan sultans in the battle of Talikota. The empire, dismantled into many Day to Itinerary parts and was given to the NayakNayakss to rrule.ule. South India Temples Duration: 13 Nights - 14 DayDayss ¤ Tamilnadu History - The Modern Times (17th century) Day to Itinerary The Dutch accomplished a settlement in Pulicat around 1609. The British, under the British Beach Tour Goa East India CompanyCompany,, establisestablishedhed a settlement further ssouth,outh, in prespresentent dayChennai, in the year Duration: 05 Nights - 04 DayDayss 1639. The British took advantage of the petty quarrels among the provincial rulers (divide and Day to Itinerary rule) to expand their area of powerpower.. The British fought with the various European powers, notably the French at Vandavasi (Wandiwash) in 1760, and the Dutch at Tharangambadi (Tranquebar), driving the Dutch away entirely, and reducing the French dominions in India to Pondicherry. The British also fought four wars with the Kingdom of Mysore under Hyder Ali and later his son Tipu Sultan, which led to their eventual domination of India's south. They consolidated southern India into the Madras PresidencyPresidency.. The nationalisnationalistt movement in Tamil Nadu was a movement of hishistoricaltorical depth. Its starting point is the late eighteenth centurycentury.. Early manifestations of anti-colonial feeling in Tamil Nadu were the rebellions led by the Poligars of Tirunelveli and Shivagana, and the sepoy revolt at VVelloreellore in 1806. 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