UK and Europe
Pongal Feast 2022 at Gopal’s Corner in Markethall Victoria
Gopal’s Corner, a Malaysian Tamil restaurant based in central London, specialising in banana leaf rice, hosted their 4th annual Pongal Feast in Markethall Victoria. On Saturday, diners enjoyed a bottomless vegan feast served on a banana leaf to celebrate the Tamil harvest festival known as Thai Pongal, as well as Tamil heritage month in London […]
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UK Tamil couple present their coconut flower beer on BBC’s Dragons’ Den
A Tamil couple from the UK has presented their product on the latest series of BBC’s Dragons’ Den. Nakkeeran and Yegavaani, are the founders of Neitiv, a company specialising in premium beer made from coconut flower, and geared towards women. Their pitch aired on BBC 1 in mid-January and is available to view now, online, […]
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Pongal In Westminster 2022
On Monday evening the Tamil community came together to celebrate Thai Pongal and mark the recently announced Tamil Heritage Month in London. “Pongal in Westminiser” was hosted by various Tamil community organisations in the UK. The event featured live cultural performances – including parai, carnatic and bharatanatyam, with speeches by prominent members of parliament and […]
READ MOREThe twin cities of Jaffna & Kingston – Tamil Heritage Month 2022
Join the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames as they unveil the new sign marking the twinning of two cities – Jaffna and Kingston. The United Kingdom is home to approximately 300,000 Tamils, with a large majority originating from the North & Eastern provinces of Ilankai/Sri Lanka and contributing to the economy and welfare of […]
READ MOREPongal in Westminister – Tamil Heritage Month 2022
Online registration has ended for this event, but please feel free to turn up at the event for tickets at the door. However, please note that due to COVID restrictions and number of attendees on the day, the organisers cannot guarantee that you will be granted a ticket at the door. The British Tamil community […]
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