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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geografi"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Geografi</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Geografi-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Växla underavsnittet Geografi</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Geografi-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Klimat_och_väder" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Klimat_och_väder"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>Klimat och väder</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Klimat_och_väder-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politik" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Externa_länkar"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Externa länkar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Externa_länkar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Källor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Källor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Källor</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Källor-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Växla underavsnittet Källor</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Källor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Fotnoter" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Fotnoter"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Fotnoter</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Fotnoter-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Innehåll" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Växla innehållsförteckningen" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon 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title="Tamil Nadu – afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%89%B3%E1%88%9A%E1%88%8D_%E1%8A%93%E1%8B%B1" title="ታሚል ናዱ – amhariska" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ታሚል ናዱ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="amhariska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-anp mw-list-item"><a href="https://anp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – angika" lang="anp" hreflang="anp" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="अंगिका" data-language-local-name="angika" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अंगिका</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilland" title="Tamilland – fornengelska" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Tamilland" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="fornengelska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88" title="تاميل نادو – arabiska" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تاميل نادو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="arabiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%81" title="তামিলনাডু – assamesiska" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="তামিলনাডু" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="assamesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – asturiska" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="asturiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnad" title="Tamilnad – azerbajdzjanska" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Tamilnad" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="azerbajdzjanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88" title="تامیل نادو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="تامیل نادو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – balinesiska" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="balinesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%81" title="তামিলনাড়ু – bengali" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="তামিলনাড়ু" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="bengali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – min nan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="min nan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамілнад – belarusiska" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Тамілнад" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="belarusiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамілнад – belarusiska (tarasjkevitsa)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Тамілнад" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="belarusiska (tarasjkevitsa)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83" title="Тамил Наду – bulgariska" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Тамил Наду" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="bulgariska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%8F%E0%BD%B1%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BD%B2%E0%BD%A3%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%8C%E0%BD%B4%E0%BC%8D" title="ཏཱ་མིལ་ན་ཌུ། – tibetanska" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཏཱ་མིལ་ན་ཌུ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="tibetanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – bretonska" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="bretonska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – katalanska" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="katalanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_Tamil_N%C4%81du" title="State of Tamil Nādu – cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="State of Tamil Nādu" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamiln%C3%A1du" title="Tamilnádu – tjeckiska" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tamilnádu" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="tjeckiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – walesiska" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="walesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – danska" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="danska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="utmärkt artikel"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – tyska" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="tyska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%93%DE%AC%DE%89%DE%A8%DE%8D%DE%B0_%DE%82%DE%A7%DE%91%DE%AB" title="ޓެމިލް ނާޑޫ – divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ޓެމިލް ނާޑޫ" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – estniska" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="estniska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%BB_%CE%9D%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%8D" title="Ταμίλ Ναντού – grekiska" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ταμίλ Ναντού" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="grekiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="bra artikel"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – engelska" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="engelska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – spanska" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="spanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnado" title="Tamilnado – esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Tamilnado" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – baskiska" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="baskiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88" title="تامیل نادو – persiska" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="تامیل نادو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="persiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – Fiji-hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji-hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – franska" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="franska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – iriska" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="iriska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – galiciska" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="galiciska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B3%B0%E7%B1%B3%E7%88%BE%E7%B4%8D%E9%83%BD%E9%82%A6" title="泰米爾納都邦 – gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="泰米爾納都邦" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%A8%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A1%E0%AB%81" title="તમિલનાડુ – gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="તમિલનાડુ" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamillnaddu" title="Tamillnaddu – Goa-konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="Tamillnaddu" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goa-konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – hakka" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="hakka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%83%80%EB%B0%80%EB%82%98%EB%91%90%EC%A3%BC" title="타밀나두주 – koreanska" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="타밀나두주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="koreanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B9%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%AC_%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%B8%D6%82" title="Թամիլ Նադու – armeniska" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Թամիլ Նադու" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="armeniska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिल नाडु – hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="तमिल नाडु" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – kroatiska" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="kroatiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%81" title="তমিল নাড়ু – bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="তমিল নাড়ু" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – indonesiska" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="indonesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ik mw-list-item"><a href="https://ik.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnadu" title="Tamilnadu – inupiak" lang="ik" hreflang="ik" data-title="Tamilnadu" data-language-autonym="Iñupiatun" data-language-local-name="inupiak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Iñupiatun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамилнад – ossetiska" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Тамилнад" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="ossetiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – isländska" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="isländska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – italienska" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="italienska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95" title="טמיל נאדו – hebreiska" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טמיל נאדו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="hebreiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – javanesiska" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="javanesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%81" title="ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು – kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%93%E1%83%A3" title="ტამილნადუ – georgiska" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტამილნადუ" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="georgiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%B2%D9%85%D9%90%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%88%D9%88%D9%97" title="تٲمِل ناڈوٗ – kashmiriska" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="تٲمِل ناڈوٗ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="kashmiriska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамилнад – kazakiska" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Тамилнад" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="kazakiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coromandela" title="Coromandela – latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Coromandela" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamiln%C4%81da" title="Tamilnāda – lettiska" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Tamilnāda" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="lettiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnadas" title="Tamilnadas – litauiska" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Tamilnadas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="litauiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamiln%C3%A1du" title="Tamilnádu – ungerska" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Tamilnádu" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="ungerska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83" title="Тамил Наду – makedonska" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Тамил Наду" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="makedonska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – malagassiska" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="malagassiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B4%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D" title="തമിഴ്‌നാട് – malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തമിഴ്‌നാട്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%82" title="तमिळनाडू – marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="तमिळनाडू" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%93%E1%83%A3" title="ტამილნადუ – mingrelianska" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ტამილნადუ" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="mingrelianska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88" title="تاميل نادو – egyptisk arabiska" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="تاميل نادو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="egyptisk arabiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88" title="تامیل نادو – mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="تامیل نادو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – malajiska" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="malajiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%87%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%83%EA%AF%A4%EA%AF%9C_%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%97%EA%AF%A8" title="ꯇꯥꯃꯤꯜ ꯅꯥꯗꯨ – manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯇꯥꯃꯤꯜ ꯅꯥꯗꯨ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83" title="Тамил Наду – mongoliska" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Тамил Наду" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="mongoliska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%90%E1%80%99%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9C%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%AC%E1%80%92%E1%80%B0%E1%80%95%E1%80%BC%E1%80%8A%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%9A%E1%80%BA" title="တမီးလ်နာဒူပြည်နယ် – burmesiska" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="တမီးလ်နာဒူပြည်နယ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="burmesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – nederländska" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="nederländska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – nepalesiska" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="nepalesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81" title="तमिलनाडु – newariska" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="तमिलनाडु" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="newariska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BF%E3%83%9F%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%82%A5%E5%B7%9E" title="タミル・ナードゥ州 – japanska" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="タミル・ナードゥ州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="japanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамилнад – tjetjenska" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Тамилнад" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="tjetjenska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – nordfrisiska" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="nordfrisiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – norskt bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="norskt bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – nynorska" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="nynorska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – occitanska" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="occitanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%A4%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%B2%E0%AC%A8%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A1%E0%AD%81" title="ତାମିଲନାଡୁ – oriya" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ତାମିଲନାଡୁ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="oriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnad" title="Tamilnad – uzbekiska" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Tamilnad" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="uzbekiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BC_%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A1%E0%A9%82" title="ਤਮਿਲ਼ ਨਾਡੂ – punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਤਮਿਲ਼ ਨਾਡੂ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%88%D9%88" title="تامل ناڈو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="تامل ناڈو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%89%D9%88" title="تاميل ناډو – pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="تاميل ناډو" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamilnadu" title="Tamilnadu – polska" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Tamilnadu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="polska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A2mil_Nadu" title="Tâmil Nadu – portugisiska" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Tâmil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="portugisiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – rumänska" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="rumänska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамилнад – ryska" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Тамилнад" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="ryska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D" title="तमिळ्नाडुराज्यम् – sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="तमिळ्नाडुराज्यम्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A2%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B0%E1%B1%A9" title="ᱛᱟᱢᱤᱞᱱᱟᱰᱩ – santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱛᱟᱢᱤᱞᱱᱟᱰᱩ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-skr mw-list-item"><a href="https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%88%D9%88" title="تمل ناڈو – Saraiki" lang="skr" hreflang="skr" data-title="تمل ناڈو" data-language-autonym="سرائیکی" data-language-local-name="Saraiki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سرائیکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – albanska" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="albanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%AD%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%A9%E0%B7%94" title="තමිල්නාඩු – singalesiska" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="තමිල්නාඩු" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="singalesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%8A%D9%88" title="تامل ناڊو – sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="تامل ناڊو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamiln%C3%A1du" title="Tamilnádu – slovakiska" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Tamilnádu" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="slovakiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83" title="Тамил Наду – serbiska" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Тамил Наду" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="serbiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – serbokroatiska" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="serbokroatiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – finska" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="finska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="utmärkt artikel"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81" title="தமிழ்நாடு – tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="தமிழ்நாடு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамилнад – tatariska" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Тамилнад" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="tatariska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B3%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81" title="తమిళనాడు – telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="తమిళనాడు" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%90%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%AC%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%91%E0%B8%B9" title="รัฐทมิฬนาฑู – thailändska" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="รัฐทมิฬนาฑู" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="thailändska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%91%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B8_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%83" title="Иёлоти Тамилноду – tadzjikiska" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Иёлоти Тамилноду" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="tadzjikiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tcy mw-list-item"><a href="https://tcy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%81" title="ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು – tulu" lang="tcy" hreflang="tcy" data-title="ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು" data-language-autonym="ತುಳು" data-language-local-name="tulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ತುಳು</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – turkiska" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Tamil Nadu" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="turkiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4" title="Тамілнад – ukrainska" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Тамілнад" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="ukrainska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%84_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%88%D9%88" title="تمل ناڈو – urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="تمل ناڈو" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu – venetianska" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Tamil Nadu" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway_on_Bridge%2C_May_2010.JPG/384px-Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway_on_Bridge%2C_May_2010.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway_on_Bridge%2C_May_2010.JPG/512px-Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway_on_Bridge%2C_May_2010.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3776" data-file-height="2520" /></a></span></div><div style="padding-top:0.4em"><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway" title="Nilgiri Mountain Railway">Nilgiri Mountain Railway</a> mellan <a href="/wiki/Ooty" class="mw-redirect" title="Ooty">Ooty</a> och <a href="/wiki/Mettupalayam,_Coimbatore" title="Mettupalayam, Coimbatore">Mettupalayam</a> räknas till <a href="/wiki/Unesco" title="Unesco">Unescos</a> <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A4rldsarv" title="Världsarv">världsarv</a>.</div> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Land/länder där objektet ligger"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Land" title="Land">Land</a> </th> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap"><span class="flagicon" style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Indien" title="Indien"><img alt="Indien" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/22px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/33px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/44px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Indien" title="Indien">Indien</a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Huvudstad"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_huvudst%C3%A4der_i_Indien" title="Lista över huvudstäder i Indien">Huvudstad</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Huvudstadens läge"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"> - läge </td> <td><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="//geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?language=sv&pagename=Tamil_Nadu&params=13.09_N_80.27_E_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Kartor, flygfoton och andra data för denna plats"><span class="latitude">13°05′N</span> <span class="longitude">80°16′Ö</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Kartor, flygfoton och andra data för denna plats">13.09°N 80.27°Ö</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.09; 80.27</span></span></span></a></span> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Den högsta punktens namn"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Största stad </th> <td>Chennai </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Area"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Area" title="Area">Area</a> </th> <td>130 058 <a href="/wiki/Kvadratkilometer" title="Kvadratkilometer">km²</a><small><br />(<a href="/w/index.php?title=Lista_%C3%B6ver_Indiens_delstater_efter_yta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lista över Indiens delstater efter yta [inte skriven än]">Rank</a> 11)</small> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Total folkmängd (inom ortens gränser)"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Folkm%C3%A4ngd" title="Folkmängd">Folkmängd</a> </th> <td>72 138 958 <small>(<small>1 mars 2011</small>)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IndiaCensus2011Tn_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndiaCensus2011Tn-1"><span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">]</span></a></sup><small><br />(<a href="/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_Indiens_delstater_efter_folkm%C3%A4ngd" title="Lista över Indiens delstater efter folkmängd">Rank</a> 6)</small> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Befolkningstäthet"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Befolkningst%C3%A4thet" title="Befolkningstäthet">Befolkningstäthet</a> </th> <td>555 invånare/<a href="/wiki/Kvadratkilometer" title="Kvadratkilometer">km²</a> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Grundläggningsdatum"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=States_Reorganisation_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="States Reorganisation Act [inte skriven än]">Inträdesdatum</a> </th> <td>1 november 1956 </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Politiskt ansvarigt organ"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Parlamentstyp </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Enkammarparlament" class="mw-redirect" title="Enkammarparlament">Enkammarparlament</a> (235) </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Objektets ägare"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Guvernör </th> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=R._N._Ravi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="R. N. Ravi [inte skriven än]">R. N. Ravi</a><small> (2021–)</small> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Ortens politiske ledare"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Chefsminister </th> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._K._Stalin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. K. Stalin [inte skriven än]">M. K. Stalin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a><small> (2021–)</small> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Enkel tidszon"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Tidszon" title="Tidszon">Tidszon</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a> (<a href="/wiki/UTC" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC">UTC</a>+5:30) </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Geonames"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Geonames </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sws.geonames.org/1255053">1255053</a> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedtoprow" title="Fritt fält utan beskrivning"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Officiella språk </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil" title="Tamil">Tamil</a> </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Fritt fält utan beskrivning 2"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Förkortning <a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2" title="ISO 3166-2">(ISO)</a> </th> <td>IN-TN </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" title="Fritt fält utan beskrivning 3"> <th style="white-space: nowrap; text-align: left;">Antal distrikt </th> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> <div style="width: 256px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"> <div style="position: relative;"> <div style="position: relative;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Fil:India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Karta över Indien med Tamil Nadu markerat."><img alt="Karta över Indien med Tamil Nadu markerat." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg/256px-India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="256" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg/384px-India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg/512px-India_Tamil_Nadu_locator_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1574" data-file-height="1738" /></a><figcaption> Karta över Indien med Tamil Nadu markerat. </figcaption></figure></div> </div> </div><div style="padding-top: 0.4em; text-align: center;"> Karta över Indien med Tamil Nadu markerat. </div> </td></tr> <tr title="Officiell eller betydande webbplats"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Webbplats" title="Webbplats">Webbplats</a>: </b> tn.nic.in </td></tr> <tr class="mergedrow" style="height: 0.2em;"> <td colspan="2"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>Tamil Nadu</b> (<a href="/wiki/Tamil" title="Tamil">tamil</a>: <span lang="ta">தமிழ் நாடு</span>, <i>Tamiḻ Nāṭu</i> [ˈt̪amɨɻˌnaːɖɯ]) är en <a href="/wiki/Delstat" title="Delstat">delstat</a> i <a href="/wiki/Indien" title="Indien">Indien</a> belägen i den sydligaste delen av landet längs <a href="/wiki/Koromandelkusten" title="Koromandelkusten">Koromandelkusten</a>. Tamil Nadu är vad som är kvar av <a href="/w/index.php?title=Madras_(delstat)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madras (delstat) [inte skriven än]">delstaten Madras</a> som delades upp på <a href="/wiki/1950-talet" title="1950-talet">1950-talet</a>. Namnet betyder "<a href="/wiki/Tamiler" title="Tamiler">tamilernas</a> land" på majoritetsspråket <a href="/wiki/Tamil" title="Tamil">tamil</a> och delstaten är landets till ytan elfte största, till folkmängden sjätte störst. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historia">Historia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Redigera avsnitt: Historia" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=1" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Historia"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Förhistorisk_tid"><span id="F.C3.B6rhistorisk_tid"></span>Förhistorisk tid</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Redigera avsnitt: Förhistorisk tid" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=2" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Förhistorisk tid"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Området som idag utgör Tamil Nadu har bebotts av människor sedan åtminstone 15 000 till 10 000 år f.Kr.<sup id="cite_ref-ஐரோ_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ஐரோ-2"><span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">]</span></a></sup> På 300-talet f.Kr härskade tre rivaliserande dynastier över delar av regionen: <a href="/wiki/Chola" title="Chola">Chola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pandya" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandya">Pandya</a> och <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chera_(dynasti)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chera (dynasti) [inte skriven än]">Chera</a>. Dessa idkade långväga handel med bland annat <a href="/wiki/Romarriket" class="mw-redirect" title="Romarriket">Romarriket</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antikens_Grekland" title="Antikens Grekland">antikens Grekland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Forntida_Egypten" title="Forntida Egypten">forntida Egypten</a> och <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamien" title="Mesopotamien">Mesopotamien</a>. Den forngrekiska skriften <i><a href="/wiki/Periplus_Maris_Erythraei" title="Periplus Maris Erythraei">Periplus Maris Erythraei</a></i> beskriver bland annat handeln över <a href="/wiki/R%C3%B6da_havet" title="Röda havet">Röda havet</a> ända bort till de tamilska hamnstäderna. Det tamilska språket är ett av världens äldsta fortfarande talade språk med spår ända till <a href="/wiki/500_f.Kr." class="mw-redirect" title="500 f.Kr.">500 f.Kr.</a> När <a href="/wiki/Arier" title="Arier">arierna</a> svepte in över Indien penetrerade de aldrig högplatån <a href="/wiki/Deccan" title="Deccan">Deccan</a> och tamilerna kunde därför dra sig tillbaka söderut och bevara en del av sina särdrag. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medeltid">Medeltid</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Redigera avsnitt: Medeltid" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=3" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Medeltid"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Från slutet av 200-talet e.Kr och framåt erövrades mycket av sydligaste Indien av <a href="/wiki/Pallava" title="Pallava">Pallavadynastin</a> som ersattes av Choladynastin som dominerande makt i regionen kring 800-talet. Choladynastin, som stod för många storslagna tempelbyggen, gav i sin tur vika för ett kortvarigt välde under Pandyadynastin på 1200-talet då både handel och litteratur blomstrade och många stora tempel byggdes, exempelvis <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nellaiappartemplet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nellaiappartemplet [inte skriven än]">Nellaiappartemplet</a> i <a href="/wiki/Tirunelveli" title="Tirunelveli">Tirunelveli</a>. Pandyadynastin gick slutgiltigt under på 1320-talet efter svåra förluster till det expanderande muslimska <a href="/wiki/Delhisultanatet" title="Delhisultanatet">Delhisultanatet</a>, drygt 50 år senare erövrades merparten av dagens Tamil Nadu av det hinduiska riket <a href="/wiki/Vijayanagar" title="Vijayanagar">Vijayanagar</a>. Vijayanagar styrde regionen tills riket försvagades på 1600-talet då många vasallfurstar gradvis blev självständiga, särskilt efter <a href="/w/index.php?title=Slaget_vid_Talikota&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Slaget vid Talikota [inte skriven än]">slaget vid Talikota</a> 1565.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vijayanagars nedgång kännetecknades av uppkomsten av nya furstar som gjorde anspråk på delar av regionen och samtidigt började europeiska handelsstationer anläggas fram mot 1700-talet. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tidigmodern_tid">Tidigmodern tid</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Redigera avsnitt: Tidigmodern tid" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=4" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Tidigmodern tid"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Staden <a href="/wiki/Arcot" title="Arcot">Arcot</a> kom på <a href="/wiki/1700-talet" title="1700-talet">1700-talet</a> att bli en brännpunkt i kampen mellan <a href="/wiki/Nawab" title="Nawab">nawaben</a> av <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franska_ostindiska_kompaniet" title="Franska ostindiska kompaniet">Franska ostindiska kompaniet</a> och <a href="/wiki/Brittiska_ostindiska_kompaniet" title="Brittiska ostindiska kompaniet">Brittiska ostindiska kompaniet</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geografi">Geografi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Redigera avsnitt: Geografi" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=5" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Geografi"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/Fil:Nilgiri-Hills.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nilgiri-Hills.jpg/250px-Nilgiri-Hills.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nilgiri-Hills.jpg/375px-Nilgiri-Hills.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Nilgiri-Hills.jpg/500px-Nilgiri-Hills.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Nigiribergen.</figcaption></figure> <p>Delstaten genomdras av <a href="/wiki/%C3%96stra_Ghats" class="mw-redirect" title="Östra Ghats">Östra Ghats</a> södra delar, som skiljs från kusten genom en bred slätt. I södra delen ligger de isolerade <a href="/wiki/Cardamombergen" title="Cardamombergen">Cardamombergen</a> med toppen <a href="/wiki/Anaimudi" class="mw-redirect" title="Anaimudi">Anaimudi</a> (2 694 m ö.h.), den högsta i södra Indien. Norr om dem följer <a href="/wiki/Nilgiribergen" title="Nilgiribergen">Nilgiribergen</a>, i dalen mellan dessa berg går järnvägen mellan <a href="/wiki/Calicut" class="mw-redirect" title="Calicut">Calicut</a> i västra grannstaten <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> och staden Chennai. Som landskapet sluttar från väster mot öster flyter även de stora <a href="/wiki/Flod" title="Flod">floderna</a> ut i <a href="/wiki/Bengaliska_viken" title="Bengaliska viken">Bengaliska viken</a>, för Tamil Nadu gäller detta floden <a href="/wiki/Kaveri" title="Kaveri">Kaveri</a>. Klimatet är på högslätten i det inre sunt. Torka med åtföljande <a href="/wiki/Hungersn%C3%B6d" title="Hungersnöd">hungersnöd</a> var förr vanligt. </p><p>Största stad tillika delstatshuvudstad är <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a> (tidigare <i>Madras</i>) som även är Indiens fjärde största stad. Andra stora städer är <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore" title="Coimbatore">Coimbatore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madurai" title="Madurai">Madurai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salem,_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Salem, Tamil Nadu">Salem</a> och <a href="/wiki/Tiruchirapalli" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruchirapalli">Tiruchirapalli</a>. Det federala territoriet <a href="/wiki/Puducherry" title="Puducherry">Puducherry</a> ligger som en enklav i Tamil Nadu. I Tamil Nadu ligger även <a href="/wiki/Kap_Comorin" title="Kap Comorin">Kap Comorin</a>, Indiens sydligaste udde. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Klimat_och_väder"><span id="Klimat_och_v.C3.A4der"></span>Klimat och väder</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=6" title="Redigera avsnitt: Klimat och väder" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=6" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Klimat och väder"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Större delen av nederbörden kommer under nord- och <a href="/wiki/Monsun" title="Monsun">östmonsunen</a> oktober till december, till skillnad från större delen av övriga Indien. På sommaren blåser sydvästmonsunen, vars vattenånga förtätas till <a href="/wiki/Regn" title="Regn">regn</a> på västra sidan av <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A4stra_Ghats" title="Västra Ghats">Västra Ghats</a>, medan landet öster om dem ofta får för litet nederbörd. Där bergskedjan är lägre, passerar regnmolnen över bergen och för sin fuktighet till de inre områdena. Under den svala årstiden (oktober-mars) blåser nordöst-sydöstpassaden, som medför regn åt Koromandelkusten. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politik">Politik</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=7" title="Redigera avsnitt: Politik" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=7" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Politik"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sedan länge ligger Tamil Nadu i tvist med grannstaten <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> om vattnet i <a href="/wiki/Cauvery" class="mw-redirect" title="Cauvery">Cauveryfloden</a>. Floden flyter söderut från Karnataka till Tamil Nadu. I Tamil Nadu menar man att grannarna tar alltför mycket av flodens vatten till sin egen konstbevattning och andra ändamål. </p><p>Sedan 1967 har regeringsmakten i delstaten växlat mellan partierna <a href="/wiki/All_India_Anna_Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> (AIADMK) och <a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> (DMK). Båda partierna har anor tillbaka till Madras <a href="/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a>. Se även <a href="/wiki/Kategori:Politiska_partier_i_Tamil_Nadu" title="Kategori:Politiska partier i Tamil Nadu">lista över de politiska partierna i Tamil Nadu</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ekonomi">Ekonomi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=8" title="Redigera avsnitt: Ekonomi" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=8" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Ekonomi"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tamil Nadu är en av Indiens mest industrialiserade delstater. Inom jordbruket är <a href="/wiki/Ris" title="Ris">ris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sockerr%C3%B6r" title="Sockerrör">sockerrör</a> och <a href="/wiki/Jordn%C3%B6tter" class="mw-redirect" title="Jordnötter">jordnötter</a> de viktigaste grödorna. 49,0 % av arealen är åkermark. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demografi">Demografi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=9" title="Redigera avsnitt: Demografi" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=9" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Demografi"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cirka 44 % av befolkningen lever i städer och urbaniseringen är därmed störst bland Indiens stora delstater.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Av befolkningen som är 7 år eller äldre var 80,33 % läskunniga vid folkräkningen 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-IndiaCensus2011Tn_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndiaCensus2011Tn-1"><span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-reference-link-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Folkmängden översteg i samma folkräkning 72 miljoner. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=10" title="Redigera avsnitt: Religion" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=10" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Religion"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/Fil:Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG/225px-Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG" decoding="async" width="225" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG/338px-Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG/450px-Vailankanni_Basilica.JPG 2x" data-file-width="709" data-file-height="595" /></a><figcaption>Den katolska basilikan i <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vailankanni&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vailankanni [inte skriven än]">Vailankanni</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>I Tamil Nadu finns betydligt färre <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">muslimer</a> än i grannstaten <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>, den <a href="/wiki/Kristna" class="mw-redirect" title="Kristna">kristna</a> minoriteten är <a href="/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_religioner_i_Indien_efter_delstat_och_befolkningsandel" title="Lista över religioner i Indien efter delstat och befolkningsandel">något större</a> än den muslimska. De kristna är liksom i Kerala talrikare än i någon annan del av Indien. Kristendomen är mycket gammal i dessa trakter, där det redan under <a href="/wiki/600-talet" title="600-talet">600-talet</a> och <a href="/wiki/700-talet" title="700-talet">700-talet</a> fanns <a href="/wiki/Manik%C3%A9er" class="mw-redirect" title="Manikéer">manikéer</a> och <a href="/wiki/Nestorianer" class="mw-redirect" title="Nestorianer">nestorianer</a>. Den <a href="/wiki/Romersk-katolsk" class="mw-redirect" title="Romersk-katolsk">romersk-katolska</a> <a href="/wiki/Mission" title="Mission">missionen</a> grundlades av <a href="/wiki/Frans_Xavier" title="Frans Xavier">Frans Xavier</a> i form av <a href="/wiki/Jesuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesuit">jesuitmissionen</a> i <a href="/wiki/Madurai" title="Madurai">Madurai</a>. Sedan 1950 finns en romersk-katolsk ärkebiskop av Madurai (<i>archiepiscopus Madhuraiensis</i>) med sex <a href="/wiki/Suffraganbiskopar" class="mw-redirect" title="Suffraganbiskopar">suffraganbiskopar</a> och cirka 260 000 romerska katoliker. Den <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">protestantiska</a> kyrkomissionen startades av danskarna i början av 1700-talet; de börjande luthersk mission i <a href="/wiki/Tranquebar" class="mw-redirect" title="Tranquebar">Tranquebar</a> 1706; sedan 1800-talet senare del bedrevs svensk och tysk mission. Ur den bildades 1919 den självständiga <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church">Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church</a> (<i>Thamil Suvesesha Lutheran Thiruchabai</i>), idag med ca 103 000 medlemmar, sedan 1921 under ledning av en <a href="/wiki/Biskop_av_Tranquebar" title="Biskop av Tranquebar">biskop av Tranquebar</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Kultur">Kultur</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=11" title="Redigera avsnitt: Kultur" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=11" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Kultur"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tamil Nadu är känt för sin rika <a href="/wiki/Litteratur" title="Litteratur">litteratur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Musik" title="Musik">musik</a> och <a href="/wiki/Dans" title="Dans">dans</a>. Här finns också den tamilska filmens "Hollywood". Ett stort antal biofilmer görs varje år. Delstaten har över 30 000 hinduiska tempel, bland annat i <a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchipuram">Kanchipuram</a>, vilket man själva menar vara det största antalet i någon indisk delstat. Fornminnena är särskilt rika i <a href="/wiki/Thanjavur" title="Thanjavur">Thanjavur</a>, ett centrum för <a href="/wiki/Chola" title="Chola">Choladynastin</a>. </p><p>Den kände författaren <a href="/wiki/R.K._Narayan" title="R.K. Narayan">R.K. Narayan</a> föddes i huvudstaden Chennai. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Se_även"><span id="Se_.C3.A4ven"></span>Se även</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=12" title="Redigera avsnitt: Se även" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=12" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Se även"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Kalam" title="Abdul Kalam">Abdul Kalam</a>, indisk president född i delstaten</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_Indiens_administrativa_distrikt#Distrikt_i_Tamil_Nadu" title="Lista över Indiens administrativa distrikt">Lista över distrikt i delstaten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lista_%C3%B6ver_st%C3%A4der_i_Tamil_Nadu" title="Lista över städer i Tamil Nadu">Lista över städer i Tamil Nadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Venkataraman" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Venkataraman">R. Venkataraman</a>, indisk president född i delstaten</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Externa_länkar"><span id="Externa_l.C3.A4nkar"></span>Externa länkar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=13" title="Redigera avsnitt: Externa länkar" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=13" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Externa länkar"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/15px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/23px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span> Wikimedia Commons har media som rör <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tamil_Nadu" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>.<div class="interProject commons" style="display:none;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tamil_Nadu" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Tamil Nadu">Bilder & media</a></div></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Källor"><span id="K.C3.A4llor"></span>Källor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=14" title="Redigera avsnitt: Källor" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=14" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Källor"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span class="plainlinks"><i>Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från <a href="/wiki/Engelskspr%C3%A5kiga_Wikipedia" title="Engelskspråkiga Wikipedia">engelskspråkiga Wikipedia</a>, <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&oldid=670270598">6 juli 2015</a>.</i></span></dd></dl> <p><br /> </p> <dl><dd><span class="plainlinks"><i><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Fil:Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png/20px-Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png/30px-Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png/40px-Small_Sketch_of_Owl.png 2x" data-file-width="107" data-file-height="99" /></a></span>Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://runeberg.org/nf/">Nordisk familjebok</a>, 1904–1926.</i></span></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fotnoter">Fotnoter</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&veaction=edit&section=15" title="Redigera avsnitt: Fotnoter" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu&action=edit&section=15" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Fotnoter"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-IndiaCensus2011Tn-1">^ [<a href="#cite_ref-IndiaCensus2011Tn_1-0"><small>a</small></a> <a href="#cite_ref-IndiaCensus2011Tn_1-1"><small>b</small></a>] <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/tamilnadu/3.Tamil%20Nadu_PPT_2011-BOOK%20FINAL.pdf">Census of India 2011; Provisional population totals, Census 2011, Tamil Nadu (<b>pdf-fil</b>)</a> Preliminära resultat från folkräkningen 2011. Läst 9 april 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ஐரோ-2"><a href="#cite_ref-ஐரோ_2-0">^</a> <span class="reference-text">newsreporter.in (25 mars 2011). ”<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150710131023/http://www.newsreporter.in/million-years-old-acheulian-tools-were-found-in-chennai">Million years old Acheulian tools were found in Chennai</a>”. <a href="/wiki/Pressmeddelande" title="Pressmeddelande">Pressmeddelande</a>.  Läst 8 juli 2015. Arkiverad från <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newsreporter.in/million-years-old-acheulian-tools-were-found-in-chennai">originalet</a> den 10 juli 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a> <span class="reference-text">Sastri, K.A.Nilakanta (1970). Advanced History of India. New Delhi: Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd. pp. 181–182.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a> <span class="reference-text"><cite style="font-style:normal" class="news" id="CITEREFThe_Hindu18_May_2008"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/18/stories/2008051853960400.htm">”Tamil Nadu the most urbanised State: Minister”</a>. <i>The Hindu</i> (Chennai, India). 18 May 2008<span class="printonly">. <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/18/stories/2008051853960400.htm">http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/18/stories/2008051853960400.htm</a></span><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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