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To know about Tamil
Nadu the cradle of the Dravidian civilization, an ancient culture distinguished
by unique customs would be a unique experience altogether.
Tamil Nadu in South India - History has influenced the culture of Tamil Nadu, which is seen in
the form of architecture, music, dance, cuisine, dress, language and
religion.
The best example would be the Brihadeshwar Temple now a UNESCO
world heritage site is now a great heritage of Tamil Nadu.
The colossal
temples with their towering gopurams (gateway towers), intricate carvings,
evocative music and classical dance are unique.
The cuisines of Tamil Nadu in South India are distinct and symbolize the south Indian
cuisine. Tamil Nadu's main contribution to cuisine is the Chettinad
cuisine in which the meat (chicken or mutton) is cooked in spicy gravy.
In the land of Tamil Nadu tourist would find a wide variety of vegetarian
and non-vegetarian cuisines. Vegetarian cuisine rules with meals based
on rice, dhal, sambar, masala dosas and many others.
The fairs & festivals of Tamil Nadu are colorful and reflect the
rich culture of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu fairs& festivals are
related to seasonal changes, the harvest, the rains or the full moon.
The tourist in their south India tour would find that all throughout
the year the one or the other festival is celebrated.
Music & dances in Tamil Nadu reflect the traditions passed on from
generation. The Tamil Nadu history tells us that various kingdoms that
ruled have influenced the music & dance in Tamil Nadu. Bharata Natyam
is the oldest and most popular dance form, which originated in Tamil Nadu.
Other folk dance like Oyilaattam, Oyil signifies beauty hence the dance
of beauty. Men perform this but some years back even the women started
to participate.
India Tour Guides provides information About Tamil Nadu and offers
online booking for Tours to Tamil Nadu, for further queries or hotel
booking please fill up the form given below.
Tamil Nadu, the 11th largest state in India was once the home of four Tamil Kingdoms like Chera, Pandya, Pallava and Chola from 1st - 9th century AD.
Their ruling period was known as the golden age of Tamilnadu during which Art, Music as well as trade & agriculture reached its zenith.
The state lying on the southern tip of the Indian peninsula, is bordered by the Bay of Bengal in the east, Indian Ocean in the south, the states of Kerala and Karnataka in the west, and Andhra Pradesh in the North. The main language spoken here is Tamil. It is the sixth most populous state in the Indian Union and leading producer of Agricultural products.
Tamil Nadu, formerly known as Madras State, is located in the south eastern side of Indian peninsula with Kanyakumari as the southernmost tip of the land.
This tip is the meeting point of Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and Arabian sea. Tamil Nadu has a long eastern coastline dotted with enchanting beaches with Bay of Bengal in the east.
Arabian sea and the states of Kerala and Karnataka form the boundary in the west. The state is bounded in the north by the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
It spans an area of about 130,058 km² and the population of the state is over 62,110,839. The state is watered by several perennial rain fed rivers and the 760 kilometre long Cauvery travels the entire breadth of the state.
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