The Tamil sense of history is fierce. The Cholas, Cheras, and Pandyas were maritime superpowers who sent trade to Southeast Asia while much of the north was fractured. When Bollywood or Delhi historians get the history "wrong," it isn't seen as a mistake—it is seen as . Why Does It Feel So Heated? If you are from Delhi or Lucknow, the "Tamil Row" might look like overreaction. "It’s just a language," you might think. "It’s just a movie."
Chaos ensues.
But what is the Tamil Row? And why does it keep reigniting? tamil row