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  2. Economy of ancient Tamil country - Wikipedia

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    Landlords and peasants paid tax on the land and its produce – the land tax was known as Irai or Karai and the tax on produce was called Vari. One sixth of the produce was collected as tax. [11] Taxes were collected by revenue officials known as Variya and Kavidi, who were assisted by accountants called Ayakanakkar. For survey and taxation ...

  3. Krishnagiri district - Wikipedia

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    In Tamil Nadu, e-Governance was first introduced at Krishnagiri district under the National e-Governance Project (NEGP) in revenue and social welfare departments on a pilot basis. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The district is one of the largest producers of mangoes in India. [ 4 ]

  4. Government of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    The Governor is the de jure constitutional head of state while the Chief Minister is the de facto chief executive.The governor is appointed by the President of India.Following elections to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, the state's governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the government.

  5. Polygar - Wikipedia

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    The Polygar Wars were a series of wars fought by a coalition of Palaiyakkarar's against the British between 1798 and 1805. The war between the British and Veerapandiya Kattabomman is often classified as the First Polygar War (1799), while the Second Polygar War (1800–1805) against the British was fought by a much bigger coalition over the whole of western Tamil Nadu headed by Dheeran ...

  6. Chola dynasty - Wikipedia

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    An obscure dynasty, the Kalabhras invaded Tamil country, displaced the existing kingdoms and ruled during that time. [24] [25] [26] They were displaced by the Pallava dynasty and the Pandyan dynasty in the 6th century. [18] [27] Little is known of the fate of the

  7. Disproportionate assets case against J. Jayalalithaa - Wikipedia

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    The assets under the purview of the case span over 1,200 ha (3,000 acres) including the farm houses and bungalows in Chennai, agricultural land in Tamil Nadu, a farm house in Hyderabad, a tea estate in the Nilgiris, valuable jewellery, industrial sheds, cash deposits and investments in banks and a set of luxury cars. [5]

  8. Isha Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Isha Foundation is a nonprofit, spiritual organisation that was founded in 1992 near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, by Sadhguru (Jagadish Vasudev). [1] It hosts the Isha Yoga Centre, which offers yoga programs under the name Isha Yoga.

  9. List of departments of the government of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Government of Tamil Nadu governs the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Governor of Tamil Nadu is the constitutional head of state while the Chief Minister heads the executive branch acting along with the council of ministers. The ministers are responsible for the administration of various departments of the government.