Sri Lanka
M.I.A. curates Meltdown 2017
9 Jun – 18 Jun M.I.A. curates the 24th Meltdown. Sri Lankan-Tamil-born and London-bred, she is recognised worldwide as a rapper, producer, director, visual artist and activist. Get ready for 10 days of one-off gigs, outdoor parties, art, talks and free events curated by M.I.A. Launched 25 years ago, Meltdown is one of the UK’s […]
READ MOREReturn: a collaboration of Sri Lankan theatre and visual art
Colombo Art Biennale (CAB), the non-profit behind Sri Lanka’s largest contemporary art showcase, and Stages Theatre Group, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost theatre companies with a social and political consciousness foundation have been invited to present a collaboration of contemporary visual and performance arts at the 70th anniversary of the world’s largest and most renowned […]
READ MORETamil 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 […]
READ MORE
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 MORE