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  2. Tamils - Wikipedia

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    The most popular Tamil deity is Murugan; he is known as the patron god of the Tamils and is also called "Tamil Kadavul" (Tamil God). [192] [193] [full citation needed] In Tamil tradition, Murugan is the youngest and Pillaiyar the oldest son of Sivan and Parvati. The goddess Parvati is often depicted as a goddess with green skin complexion in ...

  3. List of English words of Persian origin - Wikipedia

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    Hindi जमा'दर, जामदार jama'dar, jam'dar (influenced in meaning by Persian جامءات jam'at body of troops), from Arabic جاما jam' collections, assemblage + Persian در dar having. an officer in the army of India having a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army. Any of several police or other ...

  4. Tamil language - Wikipedia

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    Tamil is a consistently head-final language. The verb comes at the end of the clause, with a typical word order of subject–object–verb (SOV). [ 111][ 112] However, word order in Tamil is also flexible, so that surface permutations of the SOV order are possible with different pragmatic effects.

  5. Avadi - Wikipedia

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    Avadi (Tamil:) is a western suburb of Chennai, and the headquarters of Avadi taluk located within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.Situated at about 22 kilometres (14 mi) from Chennai Central Railway Station, it is one of the four municipal corporations in the Chennai Metropolitan Area and is governed by the Avadi Municipal Corporation.

  6. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Wikipedia

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    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ( Tamil pronunciation: [t̪iɾaːʋiɖɐ munːeːtrɐk kɐɻɐɡɐm]; transl. Dravidian Progressive Federation; [ 10] abbr. DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry, where it is ...

  7. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita - Wikipedia

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    Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. Status: In force. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) ( IAST: Bhāratīya Nāgarik Surakśa Saṃhitā; lit. 'Indian Citizen Safety Code ' ), is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The bill is to consolidate and ...

  8. Sexual violence against Tamils in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Tamil women in the north reported continuing sexual abuse by the army in 2013. [267] Activists reported cases of rape of Tamil women by the army, but said that in all cases the victims were too scared to report to the police. One Tamil woman in Mannar described the fear regarding the rapes as follows: "I have a terrible fear when I hear the ...

  9. Amavasya - Wikipedia

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    Amavasya. Amāvásyā ( Sanskrit: अमावस्या) is the lunar phase of the new moon in Sanskrit. Indian calendars use 30 lunar phases, called tithi in India. [ 1][ 2] The dark moon tithi is when the Moon is within 12 degrees of the angular distance between the Sun and Moon before conjunction ( syzygy ). [ 3] The New Moon tithi ...