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Language & heritage

Tamil language & culture

Explore Tamil language, literature, arts, traditions and heritage.

A living heritage

Tamil is one of the world’s oldest living languages, with a literary tradition that has been continuously read, recited and celebrated for centuries. This section shares educational material and community stories about Tamil language, arts, customs and heritage — for Tamil families in Indonesia and for anyone curious to learn.

What you will find here

  • Tamil language and literature
  • Festivals and their cultural significance
  • Music, dance, theatre and the visual arts
  • Oral histories and learning between generations
  • Learning resources for families and young people