The origin of the Dravidian language family, consisting of about 80 varieties spoken by 220 million people across South Asia, can be dated to about 4,500 years ago, based on new linguistic analyses.

The remarks that the Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi, made last week, on Aryan-Dravidian differences being geographical and not racial, offer remarkable insights into the contemporary political ...

To outsiders, India seems like a homogeneous monolith. Proof? Ask Indians how many times they have been questioned, "Do you speak Indian?" Far from this myth, India is home to hundreds of languages, ...

DMK president M K Stalin on Wednesday praised party general secretary K Anbazhagan on his 97th birthday. Instead, they should work in cyclone Gaja- affected areas as well as in other areas for the ...

Dravidian University, Andhra Pradesh is a State university in Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Kuppam-517 425 District : Chitoor, A. P.. Given below are the M.A. Ancient History, Culture and ...

CHENNAI: Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday called upon the Dravidian States (Southern States) to share among themselves natural resources such as surplus water, electricity and ...

DMK general secretary and Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan, on Friday, said that voracious reading of Tamil history, culture and the language would make members of the students wing of the ...

A large proportion of Indian histories are focused on Delhi and northern India. In his seminal 1955 book, A History of South India, KA Nilakanta Sastri provided a much-needed chronicle of India below ...

The Dravidian language family, varieties of which are spoken by 220 million people across South Asia, is crucial in understanding the prehistory not only of the subcontinent but of Eurasia as a whole ...