Abstract

No one can dispute the fact that the Tamil race is a tribe with a distinct culture which reached the pinnacle of cultural development centuries ago. The Tamils had attained a high status in the fields of language, literature and art even in the pre christian centuries and had been settled in a particular land for a very long time. There is no doubt that many buildings have been constructed. Tamil architecture is the art and science of designing ancient Tamil buildings. The study of Tamil architecture and technology is multidimensional in-depth and contains a wide range of intellectual concepts. In this article, we will study in detail the history, technological advancements of Tamil architecture and their cultural significance.

Keywords

Culture, Tamil Architecture, Intellectual Concepts, Ancient Tamil,

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