The Tamils Eighteen Hundred Years Ago (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789349032231)

The Tamils Eighteen Hundred Years Ago is a pioneering work that reconstructs the ancient history of the Tamil people through a critical study of literary, archaeological, and foreign sources. First published in the late 19th century, this seminal text explores the political systems, trade relations, social customs, and religious practices of the Tamil region during the early centuries of the Common Era. Drawing from Sangam literature, Greco-Roman accounts, and inscriptions, the author sheds light on the grandeur and complexity of Tamil civilization, its kings, cities, temples, and international connections. This republication by Salmon Books ensures that this rare and influential book remains accessible to students, researchers, and general readers interested in Dravidian history and early South Indian culture.

Author: V. Kanakasabhai Pillai
ISBN-10: 9349032236
ISBN-13: 9789349032231
Publisher: Tamilnadu Book House
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2025
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d