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  2. Tamil Malaysians - Wikipedia

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    A group of Tamil people in British Malaya, 1898. Tamil Malaysians, also known as Malaysian Tamilar, are people of full or partial Tamil descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia from Tamil Nadu, India and the Tamil regions of north-east Sri Lanka. The majority of 1.8–2 million people 80% of the Malaysian Indian populations in ...

  3. List of Malaysians of Indian descent - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Malaysians of Indian origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants.Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Indian origin, whose ethnic origin lie in ...

  4. Malaysian Indians - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian Indians. Malaysian Indians or Indo-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Indian or South Asian ancestry. They now form the fourth-largest group in Malaysia, after the Malays, Chinese, and the indigenous groups of Malaysia. Most are descendants of those who migrated from India to British Malaya from the mid-19th to the mid-20th ...

  5. List of Malaysian politicians of Indian descent - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Malaysian politicians of Tamil origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants. Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves ...

  6. Malaysians of Indian descent in Penang - Wikipedia

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    The first Tamil vernacular schools in Malaya (now Malaysia) was set up in Penang under the Labour Code. In 2014, the Penang government brought a motion to open the first Tamil vernacular secondary school in Malaysia at Penang. But for political reasons this proposal was rejected by the central government. [12]

  7. List of Tamil people - Wikipedia

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    Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai (1901–1950), known for his work in number theory. Kollagunta Gopalaiyer Ramanathan (1920–1992), known work in number theory. Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer (1918–2001), mathematician and Tamil rights activist from Sri Lanka; recipient of the Order of Australia.

  8. Malaysian Tamil cinema - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian Tamil cinema. The making of local Tamil-language films its motherland of Tamil Nadu is actively growing in Malaysia. With the Tamil diaspora worldwide, there are many enthusiastic filmmakers who want to make their mark. [5][6][7] Malaysia's first Tamil film is known to be Ratha Paei, starring Kalaikkumar Chinnasamy, Susheela Devi ...

  9. Ka. Kaliaperumal - Wikipedia

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    Kaliaperumal. Ka. Kaliaperumal. Dr. Ka. Kaliaperumal (19 August 1937 – 8 July 2011) was born in the plantation of Kampar Estate near the town of Kampar in Perak, Malaysia. He is one of Malaysia's senior Tamil writers. He is the author of more than 80 Malaysian Tamil School books. He is the author of 100 over books on Tamil Grammar and Literature.