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The Razak Report was a Malayan educational proposal written in the 1956. [1] Named after the then Education Minister, Tun Abdul Razak , its goal was to reform the education system in Malaya . [ 1 ] The report was incorporated into the Section 3 of the Education Ordinance of 1957 and served the basis of the educational framework for independent ...
In 1916, Rajaji started the Tamil Scientific Terms Society. [3] This society coined new words in Tamil for terms connected to botany, chemistry, physics, astronomy and mathematics. [ 3 ] At about the same time, he called for Tamil to be introduced as the medium of instruction in schools.
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The establishment of Tamil-medium schools has been in process in Myanmar to provide education completely in Tamil language by the Tamils who settled there 200 years ago. [81] Tamil language is available as a course in some local school boards and major universities in Canada and the month of January has been declared "Tamil Heritage Month" by ...
The Tamil script, like the other Brahmic scripts, is thought to have evolved from the original Brahmi script. [8] The earliest inscriptions which are accepted examples of Tamil writing date to the Ashokan period.
Extended-Tamil script or Tamil-Grantha refers to a script used to write the Tamil language before the 20th century Tamil purist movement. [1] Tamil-Grantha is a mixed-script: a combination of the conservative-Tamil script that independently evolved from pre-Pallava script, combined with consonants imported from a later-stage evolved Grantha script (from Pallava-Grantha) to write non-Tamil ...
A characteristic of Tanglish or Tamil-English code-switching is the addition of Tamil affixes to English words. [12] The sound "u" is added at the end of an English noun to create a Tamil noun form, as in "soundu" and the words "girl-u heart-u black-u" in the lyrics of "Why This Kolaveri Di".
The first book written by an Indian in English was The Travels of Dean Mahomet, a travel narrative by Sake Dean Mahomed, published in England in 1794. IEL, in its early stages had influence from The Western novel. Early Indian writers used English unadulterated by Indian words to convey an experience which was essentially Indian.