Australian Tamil writer Shankari Chandran wins the 2023 Miles Franklin award for Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, which draws on Sri Lanka’s civil war and the experiences of its refugee diaspora — specifically, the Tamil ethnic minority. The London born, Canberra raised author, human rights lawyer and mother of four, picked up Australia’s prestigious literary […]
READ MOREThis autumn, AR Rahman is performing live across Europe, marking his first-ever Europe tour. So far, the confirmed countries for the 2023 concert tour include Germany presented by Tamil.de & A.J.Entertainment, France by Shruthilayah and Switzerland by Thaalam Media. London is potentially on the cards for late September, but this has yet to be confirmed […]
READ MOREPadma Shree Shobana & Team’s “Celebrating the Supreme” Tamil Studies UK is proud to present, Internationally acclaimed dancer and actor Shobana and her ensemble of dancers and musicians in ‘Celebrating the Supreme’. SHOBANA is the youngest classical dancer and actress to have received the Padma Shri award for her contributions to both Cinema and Bharatanatyam, […]
READ MOREPrisoner #1056 by Roy Ratnavel HOW I SURVIVED WAR AND FOUND PEACE Book launch & signing An incredible immigrant story from a prominent Canadian Tamil who fled torture and imprisonment in Sri Lanka , arrived in Canada with $50 in his pocket, then rose from the mailroom to the executive suite of the country’s largest […]
READ MORESeveral leading British Tamil organisations are joining hands to host an event and exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the Black July programs unleashed on the Tamils in Sri Lanka. The event takes place on Tuesday 25th of July 2023 at Trafalgar Square in London. Please attend to remember those who lost their lives […]
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