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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Avanashi
		Avanashi is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
		Tamil Nadu (and#2980;and#2990;and#3007;and#2996;and#3021; and#2984;and#3006;and#2975;and#3009;, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India.
		Coimbatore District A typical farm in Coimbatore District in Tamil Nadu Coimbatore District is one of the most affluent and industrially advanced districts of Tamil Nadu.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Avanashi (575 words)

	Tamil Nadu:: Travel to Tamil Nadu:: Tamil Nadu Journey :: Tamil Nadu Travel Guide
		Tamil Nadu was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, Chera, the Chola Empire and the Pandya.
		Tamil Nadu is bounded by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the north and Kerala in the west.
		Tamil Nadu is rich in flora and fauna and some of its major wildlife sanctuaries like Mudumalai, Anaimalai(Indira Gandhi W.S), Madras Crocodile Bank trust, Guindy national park, etc, are situated in the hills of the Western ghats providing home to elephants, tigers, bisons and a variety of monkeys and deers.
	tamil-nadu.goto-india.com (1126 words)

	Tamil Nadu
		Tamil Nadu audioTamil_Nadu.oggpronunciation (à®¤à®®à®¿à®´à¯ à®¨à®¾à®à¯, " Land of the Tamils ") is a state at the southern tip of India.
		Tamil Nadu was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Chera, the Chola and the Pandya.
		Kamarajar, a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu was born in Virudhunagar district.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Tamil_Nadu (4791 words)

	Tamil Nadu (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tamil Nadu is bounded by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the north and Kerala on the west.
		Although Tamil Nadu is one of the most urbanized states of India, it is still a rural land; agriculture is the mainstay of life for about three-quarters of the rural population.
		Tamil is one of the 15 major languages of India and the state language of Tamil Nadu.
	www.whereincity.com /india/tamilnadu (839 words)

	Tamil Nadu
		Tamil Nadu, ("Land of the Tamils") is a state at the southern tip of India.
		Tamil Nadu has a very ancient history that dates back to some 6000 years and the origin of its people is closely tied to the debates of the Aryan invasion theory.
		The Dravida Nadu of which modern Tamil Nadu formed a part was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, the Chera, the Chola, the Pandya, the Chalukya and the Vijayanagara.
	gloriousindia.com /places/states/tamil_nadu.html (2028 words)

	Districts of Tamil Nadu Information
		The state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India is divided into 30 districts.
		In 1953 the eleven northern districts of Madras State became the new state of Andhra Pradesh, and Bellary District was divided between Andhra Pradesh and Mysore State (present-day Karnataka).
		Tamil Nadu acquired its present boundaries on 1 November 1956, when Dakshina Kannada and Malabar districts were ceded to Mysore and Kerala states, respectively, and Kanyakumari District of erstwhile Travancore-Cochin state was ceded to Madras State.
	www.bookrags.com /Districts_of_Tamil_Nadu (261 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		Mass burial and cremation were carried out in various districts of Tamil Nadu today to prevent an outbreak of epidemic as the death toll due to Sunday’s tsunami waves in India crossed 20,000, with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands alone accounting for 12,000.
		The suffering due to the wrath of the killer waves continued, as in the worst-hit Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu alone 4900 bodies were today either buried or cremated.
		In the seven other coastal districts of Tamil Nadu affected by the killer tidal waves the death toll today was 173.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20041230/main2.htm (787 words)

	Travel to Tamilnadu, Dharmapuri in Tamilnadu, Dharmapuri, Travel to Tamilnadu, Tamil Nadu Tours, South Indian Tours
		The Dharmapuri district is one of the new districts of Tamil Nadu, like the districts of Pudukkottai and Erode, and was organized on October 2nd, 1965.
		The district is situated in the interior of the southern Peninsula bounded on the east by the North Arcot and South Arcot districts, on the west by Bangalore and Mysore districts of Karnataka State, on the north by Karnataka State and the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, and on the south by Salem district.
		The town of Dharmapuri is the district headquarters of the district of Dharmapuri.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /tamil-nadu/dharmapuri (729 words)

	Rh019: Female Infanticide In Tamil Nadu: Some Evidence (Site not responding. Last check: )
		These districts were located in just seven states: all the districts of Haryana (16) and Punjab (12), 7 districts (out of 27) in Rajasthan, 10 out of 63 in Uttar Pradesh, 4 out of 19 in Gujarat, 4 out of 45 in Madhya Pradesh and one (Salem district) out of 21 in Tamil Nadu.
		This impression is strengthened further by the data in Table 2 which show that the three districts of Dharmapuri, Salem and Madurai account for 41 out of 46 blocks in Tamil Nadu with a rural sex ratio of 900 or less.
		Tamil Nadu had, at the time that it was decided to conduct the survey (February 1996), 24 revenue districts (RDs) divided into 41 health unit districts (HUDs).
	www.hsph.harvard.edu /Organizations/healthnet/SAsia/suchana/1210/chunkath.html (4289 words)

	The Tamil Nadu picture
		However, Tamil Nadu's child sex ratio - defined as the number of girls per 1,000 boys in the age group of 0-6 years - shows a decline from 948 in 1991 to 939 in 2001.
		Among the districts reporting relatively high growth rates of population, we really seem to have two categories: Coimbatore, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Vellore possibly reflecting growth of industries and some in-migration, on the one hand, and Dharmapuri, Salem and Namakkal reflecting high fertility arising from very strong son preference, on the other.
		The CSR for Tamil Nadu declined from 948 in 1991 to 939 in 2001.
	www.frontlineonnet.com /fl1809/18090930.htm (1773 words)

	Tamil Nadu - Gurupedia
		Tamil Nadu was created from the old Madras State in the 1950s, when India re-drew some state lines according to language.
		Tamil Nadu is also home to India's second largest film industry after Bollywood, producing a huge number of Tamil films each year.
		The dravida nadu of which modern Tamil Nadu formed a part, was predominantly ruled by the Cheras,the Cholas and the Pandiyas.
	www.gurupedia.com /t/ta/tamil_nadu.htm (1876 words)

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		Out of 29 districts in Tamil Nadu, 24 have been surveyed and all have been found to be endemic to IDD.
		METHODS: The study was undertaken in 24 districts of Tamil Nadu during the year 2001.
		It was found that district Perambalour had deficient iodine nutriture as revealed by the median UIE levels less than 100 µg/l.
	www.doaj.org /doaj?func=abstract&id=102114&recNo=1&toc=1 (309 words)

	Kanyakumari city of Tamil Nadu - India
		Kamaraj, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, this canal was constructed as a drought relief measure and for the development of agriculture in Vilavancode and Kalkulam Taluks.
		The district administration, decided to put protective stainless steel fencing across the entire dangerous areas and also to put up small open huts at the rock tops for the tourists to sit and watch the massive sea waves leisurely with protection from sun and rain.
		Seeing the response of the tourists, the district administration has sanctioned for the construction of a toilet complex, a small shopping complex and a children's park at a cost of Rs.11.60 lakhs and there are plans to undertake sculpture - works across the rocks to add to the ambience of the area.
	www.bharatheritage.in /tamil-nadu/kanyakumari.htm (2498 words)

	Tamil Nadu Festivals, Festivals of Tamil Nadu, Pongal, Dance Festival
		Tamil Nadu is a land of temples and festivals.
		Pongal or the Harvest festival is celebrated all over Tamil Nadu in the month of January, the Thai month of the Tamil Year.
		Natyanjali festival is jointly organised by the Department of Tourism, Government of Tamil Nadu, the Ministry Of Tourism, Government of India and the Natyanjali Trust, Chidambaram.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Tamilnadu_Festival.htm (1518 words)

	India4u-Tamilnadu-Homepage
		Tamil Nadu, the traditional home of the Dravidian culture is located to the South-East of India.
		Tamil Nadu is a state of unending beaches, exquisite craftsmanship, strong culture and enduring traditions.
		Tamil is the official language of the state.
	www.india4u.com /tamilnadu (352 words)

	Tamil Diaspora - Tsunami Disaster & Tamil Nadu
		Interim Report on the Tsunami devastation in Tamil Nadu, 2 January 2005 "Sewa Bharati Tamilnadu in association with the volunteers immediately entered the affected areas within hours of the Tsunami striking in the coastal areas.
		Tamil Nadu suffered a loss of Rs.47 billion, accounting for two thirds of the total losses suffered in south India, followed by Kerala (Rs.13 billion), Pondicherry (Rs.5 billion) and Andhra Pradesh (Rs.3.4 billion).
		ActionAid is working with local fisher folks groups and the Dalit Collective in Tamil Nadu to start the process of recovery so that they can overcome their fear of the sea and start to rebuild their lives...About 100,000 people have lost their primary source of living from fishing and selling.
	www.tamilnation.org /diaspora/tsunami/tamilnadu.htm (2114 words)

	Tamil Nadu Liberation Army (TNLA)
		The TNLA believes that independence of Tamil Nadu from ‘Indian rule’ is essential for the betterment of the people of Tamil Nadu and that armed struggle is necessary to achieve independence.
		The arrested are identified as Jayavel of Kurinjipadi, Selvam of Perambalur, Nataraj and Prabakar of Mayiladuthurai.
		December 28: Tamil Nadu police arrest three suspected TNLA cadres near Chidambaram in the Cuddalore district and recover a large quantity of explosives from their possession.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/terroristoutfits/TNLA.htm (1559 words)

	Freedom for Tamil Nadu
		Tamil Nadu government took the matter all the way up to the Indian Supreme Court and a Cauvery Tribunal (Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal) was set up to decide how much water Karnataka should release to Tamil Nadu.
		Tamils were beaten, tortured, raped and murdered; their houses were looted and burned.
		There are very few Tamils who would voluntarily accept Hindi as the official or national language of India; studying Hindi is not an indication of accepting Hindi, it is rather an indication that one has to know Hindi in order to get or hold Indian government jobs even within Tamil Nadu.
	www.tamilnation.org /diaspora/tamilnadu/thanjakilli.htm (2771 words)

	Tamil Nadu's Dalit saga
		Their focus on Tamil Nadu is because of the Dravidian movement's long history of fight against caste discrimination, championing the cause of those once considered to be underdogs.
		In Tamil Nadu particularly, where the original radicalism of the Dravidian parties seems to have evaporated almost completely, Dalit resurgence is expanding the base of democratic contestation.
		Viswanathan's report and Gorringe's analysis of the condition of Dalits in Tamil Nadu make significant contribution to one's understanding of a persisting social and political problem that is the reality of one out of five in the population.
	www.flonnet.com /fl2223/stories/20051118000407000.htm (2890 words)

	Voxiva: Case Studies
		Tamil Nadu state is located on the south eastern side of Indian peninsula.
		Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, is the gateway to South India with an international airport, sea ports, and a superior rail and road transportation system.
		In May 2005, Tamil Nadu Health Watch was launched in the four worst affected tsunami districts in Tamil Nadu: Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Kancheepuram, and Kanyakumari.
	www.voxiva.net /tamil.asp (367 words)

	Situation Reports: India: Floods - Oct 2005, India: Tamil Nadu - Floods Situations Report - 28 Nov 2005
		Tamil Nadu experienced two weeks of continuous rainfall owing to a depression developed over east-southeast Bay of Bengal, that had moved closer to the state's coast, causing heavy rains and flash floods in low-lying areas of south coastal districts of Tamil Nadu of and Pondicherry.
		The affected districts in Tamil Nadu are: Tiruchirappalli, Madurai, Thanjavur, Pudukottai, Perambalur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Puducottai, Ramanathapuram districts, low-lying suburban areas of Chennai city and Karaikal area of Pondicherry.
		The main bridge connecting Chidambaram in Cuddalore district and Sirkali in Nagapattinam known as the Kollidam Bridge is opened for light vehicles such as SUVs and cars which connects l Chidambaram.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EVOD-6JKDYU?OpenDocument (440 words)

	Tamil Nadu Information
		As is the case with most of the early history of the state, it is impossible to pin-point the exact period, when the great ‘Tamil Sangam (Academy) flourished, though it can he said with some certainty that two Sangams were held well before the Christian era and the third between 100 and 250 AD.
		The Tamil Sangam, which marks the Golden Age of Tamil literature, is the one major source of knowledge about the administration, art, architecture and economic conditions that existed then.
		This collection of poems is the earliest record of its kind as far as the history of the Tamils is concerned.
	www.indiaandindians.com /tamilnadu/tamil_nadu.php (255 words)

	Wild Life in Tamil nadu, Hotels,Tamil Nadu History, People,Culture-Tamilnadu Hotels,Hotels Tamilnadu, tamil Nadu star ...
		Both these sanctuaries are situated in Kancheepuram district and sprawling in 30-ha and 61-ha area respectively.
		Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary : Sprawling on 17.26 sq.km surrounded by sea and shore, comprising forests of tidal swamps, dry evergreen forests and mangroves, this sanctuary is situated in Nagapattinam district.
		Anamalai Wild Life Sanctuary : This is one of the three wildlife sanctuaries on the slopes of the western Ghats along the border between Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
	www.hotelstamilnadu.com /wild.htm (1784 words)

	Why Tamil Nadu?
		It covered a wide variety of topics such as Sri Aurobindo, The Mother, Auroville and its Charter, India and Auroville, and Tamil Nadu and Auroville, and was shared in a public forum.
		She also goes on to say that Auroville is not a Tamil village, and the residents of Auroville have to strive to be 'True Aurovilians'.
		But Tamil culture is one of the oldest known living cultures, and there is the need to link the Tamil population living across the globe.
	www.auroville.org /journals&media/avtoday/may_2003/tamil_heritage.htm (872 words)

	Coastal Tamil Nadu districts on tsunami alert - Printer Friendly Page - India - Telugu Portal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Chennai, July 18 (IANS) All coastal districts in Tamil Nadu were on high alert Tuesday and thousands of fishing vessels did not go out to sea following a tsunami in Indonesia's Java island.
		State Director General of Police D. Mukherjee said coastal police in all districts, including Chennai, Cuddalore and Nagapattinam that had faced the brunt of the December 2004 tsunami, were keeping a close watch on the situation.
		However, the district collectors said no evacuations were being carried out as the authorities had assured that Monday's undersea quake of 6.8 on the Richter scale would not generate any large tsunami waves.
	www.teluguportal.net /modules/news/print.php?storyid=8100 (212 words)

	Palar River Tamil Nadu,Palar River,Rivers in Tamilnadu India,Travel to Tamil Nadu,Tamilnadu Cauvery River,Cauvery River
		"amil Nadu is bounded by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the north and Kerala in the west."
		Palar River rises in the Eastern Ghats near Coimbatore, runs through Vellore and Chingelput districts of Tamil Nadu and terminates into the Bay of Bengal near Caturangapattinam.
		Due to pollution, the people are suffering from a number of diseases like asthma, skin disease and stomach ailment, etc. Thousands of acres of fertile land have become wasteland and it is not used for cultivation.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /tamil-nadu/rivers/palar.html (258 words)

	International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management - TVNN - Tamilnadu Farmer's Network
		Tamilaga Velaan Neervala Niruvanam (TVNN) is an NGO formed by the farmers’ of Tamil Nadu representing rain fed, tanks, medium and major and lift irrigation schemes in different districts of Tamil Nadu.
		The Network aims to facilitate farmers to partake in irrigation sector reforms and policyTamilaga Velaan Neervala Niruvanam (TVNN) is an NGO formed by the farmers’ of Tamil Nadu representing rain fed, tanks, medium and major and lift irrigation schemes in different districts of Tamil Nadu.
		TVNN is is registered under section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Societies Regulation Act 1975 in Erode.
	www.inpim.org /leftlinks/FNets/FNet_TN (611 words)

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