To outsiders, India seems like a homogeneous monolith. Proof? Ask Indians how many times they have been questioned, "Do you speak Indian?" Far from this myth, India is home to hundreds of languages, ...

It is interesting to note that the 19th century witnessed the birth of print journalism in South India, spearheaded largely by Christian missionaries and early Indian nationalists. Mangaluru Samachara ...

V.I. Subramoniam, a renowned Tamil scholar, championed Dravidian languages, famously refusing to rename his university from 'Dravidian' to 'South Indian' for government funding. He was a prolific ...

Dravidian iconography has a dissident beginning and has gradually evolved. Rajarajan’s monument, named after the king himself, stood as a symbol of both resistance. Kannaki represents a powerful ...