The Tamouls (Dravidiens) are people of the Indian sub-continent. They live in the south of the India (mainly in the State of the Tamil Nadu), and in part of the Sri Lanka. Their common language is the Tamoul, spoken by 74 million individuals, and they are almost all of Hindu confession.

History

Dynasty and Empire chola

The presence of a league of merchants tamouls in the port of Barus, on the Western coast of the northern of Sumatra in Indonesia, is attested with the XIe century after J.C.

Civil war of Sri Lanka

• Tamil Tigers of Eelam tamoul

Policy

• Jayaram Jayalalitha

Language

• Tamoul

Simple: Tamil people

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