South India
Tamil Studies Beyond Empires: Why India Celebrates Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg
On Friday 2nd June, SOAS South Asia Institute are hosting the UK premiere of “Beyond Empires: Why India Celebrates Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg,” a documentary directed by Christopher Gilbert. The 2013 film tells the story and contemporary legacies of Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (1682-1719), who was part of the first Protestant missionary team to arrive on the Indian sub-continent in 1706 […]
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American & Tamil: Torn Between Two Cultures by Smrithi Ram
Co-founder & creative director of the S Movement, Tamil-American Smrithi Ram explains why its important for communities to embrace diversity and cultural variety. At Tedx, held at the University of Cincinnati where she is a senior studying psychology, she speaks about her experiences with racism, cultural detachment, and her own identity explorations. Like many first […]
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Why are Tamils protective of their language?
Tamil is one of the very few languages of the world with a classical past and a robust literary tradition that has continued to this day. Despite many foreign occupations of the Tamil country and other outside influences, this noble language has always shined, producing vibrant literature for over 2 thousand years. Why are Tamilians […]
READ MORETamil Speed Date in London | by Ready2mingle
To register your interest in upcoming Tamil dating events hosted by ready2mingle, please visit www.ready2mingle.co.uk A wonderful opportunity to meet single Tamil professionals. The event takes place at the iconic Hard Rock Cafe, in the heart of Mayfair, London. EVENT DETAILS Speed Date Age Range Female: 23 to 34 Male: 24 to 35 SPEED DATE […]
READ MORESouthern Hospitality – Artist showcase & Club night
PLEASE EMAIL YOUR NAMES FOR THE GUESTLIST TO INFO@THAMARAI.COM BEFORE 2PM ON FRIDAY 28TH JULY 2017 Save the date for the next edition of “Southern Hospitality,” hosted by Thamarai at our new venue – Club Ten in the Grange Hotel St Paul’s. Join us on Friday 28th July for a night of wonderful live performances […]
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