Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu, in southern India, is known for its Dravidian heritage and temple architecture. Chennai is its capital.
Geography and Economy
[edit | edit source]Tamil Nadu’s coastline and Western Ghats support agriculture and tourism. It is a leader in textiles, IT, and automobile manufacturing.
Culture and Traditions
[edit | edit source]Tamil culture thrives in Bharatanatyam dance and festivals like Pongal. Tamil is the primary language, and cuisine includes idli and sambar.
Historical Significance
[edit | edit source]Tamil Nadu’s history includes the Chola dynasty, with UNESCO sites like the Brihadeeswarar Temple. Ancient literature and temples make it a cultural powerhouse.