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Dravidian

Index Dravidian

Dravidian or Dravida may refer to. [1]

28 relations: Adi Dravida, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, All India Latchiya Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Brahmin, Davidian, Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, Dravid (surname), Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Dravida Nadu, Dravida Sangha, Dravidan (1989 film), Dravidan (1998 film), Dravidar Kazhagam, Dravidian architecture, Dravidian folk religion, Dravidian languages, Dravidian Linguistics Association, Dravidian parties, Dravidian people, Dravidian studies, Dravidian University, Historical definitions of races in India, Indian martial arts, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Proto-Dravidian language, Self-Respect Movement, South India, South Indian culture.

Adi Dravida

Adi Dravida (or Adi Dravidar) is term used by the state of Tamil Nadu in India to denote Dalits since 1914.

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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) (lit. All India Anna Dravidian Progress Federation) is an Indian political party in the state of Tamil Nadu and in the Union Territory of Puducherry.

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All India Latchiya Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

All India Latchiya Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (All Indian Ideal Dravidian Progressive Federation) is a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu launched by Tamil film maker T.Rajendar in April 2004.

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Brahmin

Brahmin (Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण) is a varna (class) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.

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Davidian

Davidian may refer to.

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Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) ('''National Progressive Dravidian Federation'''.) is a regional political party formed by Tamil film actor Vijayakanth in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, along the lines of the regional Dravidian parties, on 14 September 2005 at Madurai.

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Dravid (surname)

Dravid (द्रविड) is a surname found in the Brahmin community in the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka of India.

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), (Dravidian Progress Federation) is a state political party in the states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh in India.

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Dravida Nadu

Dravida Nadu is the name of a hypothetical "sovereign state" demanded by Justice Party led by E. V. Ramasamy and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) led by C. N. Annadurai for the speakers of the Dravidian languages in South Asia.

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Dravida Sangha

Dravida Sangha was established in 470 AD by a Jain monk named Vajranandi in the city of Madurai in present-day Tamil Nadu.

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Dravidan (1989 film)

Dravidan is a 1989 Tamil film starring Sathyaraj, Vidhyashree and Suparna Anand.

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Dravidan (1998 film)

Dravidan is a 1998 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Mohan Kupleri and produced by C Ramkumar.

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Dravidar Kazhagam

Dravidar Kazhagam or Dravida Kazhagam (திராவிடர் கழகம்.) is one of the first Dravidian parties in India.

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Dravidian architecture

Dravidian architecture is an architectural idiom in Hindu temple architecture that emerged in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent or South India, reaching its final form by the sixteenth century.

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Dravidian folk religion

The early Dravidian religion constituted a non-Vedic form of Hinduism in that they were either historically or are at present Āgamic.

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Dravidian languages

The Dravidian languages are a language family spoken mainly in southern India and parts of eastern and central India, as well as in Sri Lanka with small pockets in southwestern Pakistan, southern Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan, and overseas in other countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.

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Dravidian Linguistics Association

The Dravidian Linguistics Association is a learned society of scholars of Dravidian languages, based in Thiruvananthapuram.

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Dravidian parties

Dravidian parties (திராவிடக்கட்சிகள்) include an array of regional political parties in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, which trace their origins and ideologies either directly or indirectly to the Dravidian movement of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy.

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Dravidian people

Dravidians are native speakers of any of the Dravidian languages.

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Dravidian studies

Dravidian studies (also Dravidology) is the academic field devoted to the Dravidian languages, literature and culture.

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Dravidian University

The Dravidian University, Kuppam, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, through a Legislature Act (No. 17 of 1997) with the initial support extended by the governments of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala for an integrated development of Dravidian languages and culture.

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Historical definitions of races in India

Various attempts have been made, under the British Raj and since, to classify the population of India according to a racial typology.

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Indian martial arts

Indian martial arts refers to the fighting systems of the Indian subcontinent.

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Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam English: Renaissance Dravida Progressive Federation; abbreviated as MDMK) is a political party active in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. It was established by Vaiko in 1994.

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Proto-Dravidian language

Proto-Dravidian is the linguistic reconstruction of the common ancestor of the Dravidian languages.

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Self-Respect Movement

The Self-Respect Movement is a movement with the aim of achieving a society where backward castes have equal human rights, and encouraging backward castes to have self-respect in the context of a caste-based society that considered them to be a lower end of the hierarchy.

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South India

South India is the area encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, occupying 19% of India's area.

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South Indian culture

South Indian culture refers to the culture of the South Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.

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References

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

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