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Mangulam, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Archaeological Survey of India, Brahmi script, Edicts of Ashoka, Epigraphy, Glossary of archaeology, H. Krishna Sastri, Iravatham Mahadevan, K. V. Subrahmanya Aiyar, List of State Protected Monuments in Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Madurai district, Nedunjeliyan I, Pali, Pandya dynasty, Prakrit, Robert Sewell (historian), Sangam literature, Sling (weapon), Tamil Jain, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Virtual Academy, Tamil-Brahmi, Tamilakam, The Hindu, University of Bonn, V. Venkayya.

  2. Caves of Tamil Nadu
  3. Hills of Tamil Nadu
  4. Tamil Brahmi script
  5. Villages in Madurai district

Archaeological Survey of India

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an Indian government agency that is responsible for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of cultural historical monuments in the country.

See Mangulam and Archaeological Survey of India

Brahmi script

Brahmi (ISO: Brāhmī) is a writing system of ancient India.

See Mangulam and Brahmi script

Edicts of Ashoka

The Edicts of Ashoka are a collection of more than thirty inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka, as well as boulders and cave walls, attributed to Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Empire who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent from 268 BCE to 232 BCE.

See Mangulam and Edicts of Ashoka

Epigraphy

Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers.

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Glossary of archaeology

This page is a glossary of archaeology, the study of the human past from material remains.

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H. Krishna Sastri

Rao Bahadur Hosakote Krishna Sastri (16 September 1870 – 8 February 1928) was an Indian epigraphist with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

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Iravatham Mahadevan

Iravatham Mahadevan (2 October 1930 – 26 November 2018) was an Indian epigraphist and civil servant, known for his decipherment of Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions and for his expertise on the epigraphy of the Indus Valley civilisation.

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K. V. Subrahmanya Aiyar

Kanthadai Vaidya Subrahmanya Aiyar (1875 – 7 November 1969) was a Tamil epigraphist and historian.

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List of State Protected Monuments in Tamil Nadu

This list comprises State Protected Monuments officially reported by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Madurai

Madurai, formerly known by its colonial name Madura is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Madurai district

Madurai district is one of the 38 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu in southeastern India.

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Nedunjeliyan I

Nedunjeliyan I (நெடுஞ்செழியன்) was a Pandya king.

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Pali

Pāli, also known as Pali-Magadhi, is a Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language on the Indian subcontinent.

See Mangulam and Pali

Pandya dynasty

The Pandyan dynasty, also referred to as the Pandyas of Madurai, was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, and among the four great kingdoms of Tamilakam, the other three being the Pallavas, the Cholas and the Cheras.

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Prakrit

Prakrit is a group of vernacular Middle Indo-Aryan languages that were used in the Indian subcontinent from around the 3rd century BCE to the 8th century CE.

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Robert Sewell (historian)

Robert Sewell (1845–1925) worked in the civil service of the Madras Presidency during the period of colonial rule in India.

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Sangam literature

The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், caṅka ilakkiyam, Malayalam: സംഘസാഹിത്യം, saṅgha sāhityam), historically known as 'the poetry of the noble ones' (Tamil: சான்றோர் செய்யுள், Cāṉṟōr ceyyuḷ), connotes the early classical Tamil literature and is the earliest known literature of South India.

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Sling (weapon)

A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to hand-throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet".

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Tamil Jain

Tamil Jains (Tamil Samaṇar, from Prakrit samaṇa "wandering renunciate") are ethnic-Tamils from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, who practice Jainism, (Tamil). The Tamil Jain is a microcommunity of around 85,000 (around 0.13% of the population of Tamil Nadu).They are predominantly scattered in northern Tamil Nadu, largely in the districts of Tiruvannamalai, Kanchipuram, Vellore, Villupuram, Ranipet and Kallakurichi.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India.

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Tamil Virtual Academy

Tamil Virtual Academy, formerly known as the Tamil Virtual University, is a distance education institution based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Tamil-Brahmi

Tamil-Brahmi, also known as Tamili or Damili, was a variant of the Brahmi script in southern India. Mangulam and Tamil-Brahmi are Tamil Brahmi script.

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Tamilakam

Tamilakam (Tamiḻakam) was the geographical region inhabited by the ancient Tamil people, covering the southernmost region of the Indian subcontinent.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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University of Bonn

The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn), is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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V. Venkayya

Rai Bahadur Valaiyattur Venkayya (1 July 1864 – 21 November 1912) was an Indian epigraphist and historian.

See Mangulam and V. Venkayya

See also

Caves of Tamil Nadu

Hills of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Brahmi script

Villages in Madurai district

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangulam