South India
Raga Room | Carnatic Concert Series
Raga Room is a livestreamed monthly concert series offering a platform for today’s young Carnatic musicians in the UK to perform. The first concert will feature the highly talented musicians: Yatheesan Selvakumar (flute), Achuthan Sripathmanathan (violin), Janakan Sri Rangan (mridangam) and Pujenthan Sivagurunathan (ganjira). To catch these concerts you can either register to attend in person, […]
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Tamil Nadu teenager develops technique to detect “silent” heart attacks
Akash Manoj, a teenager from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu has developed a technique to detect so-called “silent” heart attacks. A teenager has developed a technique to detect so-called “silent” heart attacks. Akash Manoj, who is thought to be 15 or 16 years old, is a student in Tamil Nadu and discovered a method […]
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Tamil Bride & groom enter packed wedding hall on an elephant
Tamil functions in France are known for their extravagance, but this tops it all! The bride & groom make their entrance into a packed, noisy function room on the back of an elephant with huge tusks! The procession led by traditional Tamil musicians makes its way through screaming guests, with the bride & groom precariously seated on top of the […]
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Australia Bound: British Tamils on international tours
Where do you go to find the hottest Tamil talent? It seems Chennai, South India’s entertainment capital isn’t the only place! British Tamils are in demand internationally and the UK is churning out talent by the bucketload! Musicians including M.I.A, Prasanna, Arjun, Susheela Raman, Anoushka Shankar & Mc Sai are a few of many British […]
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Introducing Dr. Srimix: Remixer, Producer, DJ, Dancer & Choreographer
Scour the internet and you will find his name attached to some of the biggest Tamil & Hindi remixes. Dr. Srimix released his 4th album earlier this year. “SRMX 0400 – The Method” features 15 beautifully captured videos released (1 video a week) exclusively through Bollyshake, a leading South Asian dance platform. Born in California, […]
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