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Tamil culture
TAMIL CULTURE NEWS
Sanskrit song at IIT Madras hits wrong note, sparks row
February 27, 2018 3:20 am
Traditionally, Tamil Thaai Vazhthu, considered the Tamil anthem, is sung as the invocation song at official functions. Opposition parties accused the Central government of ignoring Tamil language and culture and imposing Hindi, Hindu and Sanskritic ideas in the state.
Tamil Wrap Star
August 04, 2014 2:52 pm
What comes scented with jasmine and sandal, unites inimical Dravidian parties, and adds to Dhanush’s flamboyance? The dhoti, central to Tamil identity, is trendier than ever before.
Tamil Sangam trying hard to keep language alive in Gujarat
June 14, 2010 1:32 am
The Ahmedabad Tamil Sangam has been striving hard for the last 18 years to preserve and propagate the rich and ancient Tamil culture among the younger generation settled in Gujarat,said V Thiruppugazh (IAS),the Chief Information Officer of Gujarat.
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