South India
JRDA LIVE 2019 | Presented by Jeya Raveendran
London based Jeya Raveendran, an accomplished dancer, choreographer, entrepreneur and founder of JRDA proudly presents #JRDALIVE2019 at London’s Logan Hall this June. Jeya Raveendran Dance Academy also known fondly as JRDA, is one of the fastest growing dance schools in the UK teaching Asian dance styles, specialising in Kollywood, Gaana & kuthu, which originate from […]
READ MOREAlex in Wonderland | Tamil language comedy night | UK Tour 2019
After a whirlwind global Tamil comedy tour, Alex in Wonderland returns to the UK by popular demand! Evam and Bluefeather Studios proudly presents ‘Alex in Wonderland’ at the Harrow Arts Centre in West London, The Dancehouse in Manchester and the Bhavan in London. About the Wonderland This is Alex’s first solo standup special. The 120-minute […]
READ MOREWorld Premier of KD | Tamil with English subtitles | UK Asian Film Festival 2019
Discover an unlikely friendship between an old man and a young boy. Follow this miss-matched pair as they embark on an eventful road trip. Karuppu Durai, an 80-year-old man, bedridden for three months in a coma, suddenly wakes up one fine day to overhear his family planning to kill him by performing an ancient euthanasia […]
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Tamil Nadu’s Lydian Nadhaswaram wins $1M Prize at The World’s Best
It’s been a whirlwind journey for a 13-year-old Tamil boy from southern India who has been competing in Season one of “The World’s Best”, a global talent show presented on America’s CBS Television Network. Lydian Nadhaswaram’s mesmerising piano skills, at times blindfolded or at incredible speeds, has won him a legion of fans across the […]
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A film about menstruation and a Tamil Nadu engineer’s legacy wins an Oscar
In 2006, a Tamil Nadu engineer named Arunachalam Muruganatham won a national award for designing what’s known as “the pad machine,” which a few people can manually operate, and using sustainable products, create pads. The low-cost sanitary pad-making machine has been installed in 23 of the 29 states of India. In 2014, he was featured […]
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