Four of the songs were Carnatic, an ancient style of music rooted in Hindu traditions and commonly associated with Southern India. The final song was a modern Tamil anthem about strength and ...
The vibrant festival of Tamil New Year, also known as Puthandu or Varusha Pirappu, marks the beginning of a new calendar year for Tamil communities around the world. Celebrated with joy, rituals, and ...
Over the past three weeks, two pre-Pongal releases have been playing out at the Porunai museum in Tirunelveli, each film telling a different tale of Tamil Nadu’s past, and both drawing more than one ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of Staten Island’s Tamil community marked the Hindu harvest festival of Pongal on Saturday with a cultural and spiritual program celebrating gratitude for the sun, nature ...
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) has introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month, to celebrate the rich cultural and linguistic ...
Iniya Pongal Nalvāḻttukkaḷ! Greetings on this joyous occasion of Pongal! Today, Pongal has truly become a global festival. Across the world, the Tamil community and those who cherish Tamil culture ...
As Tamil literature prepares to enter a global conversation at the Living Tamil LitFest in New York, writer and thinker Jeyamohan reflects on language, tradition, translation, and what it means for a ...
Comedy duo Sunthar Vykunthan and Mithusha Srikumar are about to headline a historic show at Toronto’s Massey Hall during Tamil Heritage Month. The Tamil-Canadian comedians are taking over the venue’s ...