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4 out of the top 20 British female chess players are from the Tamil community British Tamil chess player Bodhana Sivanandan becomes Britain’s No. 1 Female Player. The 11-year-old primary school student from Harrow in west London tops the World chess rankings for British female players, compiled by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and updated each […]

At just 25 years old, French Tamil Athithiya Anantharajah has been appointed maire adjoint (deputy mayor) of Pontault-Combault – a municipal on the outskirts of Paris, France. From City councillor at 19, the daughter of Tamil refugees escaping the war in Sri Lanka, the French local politician has excelled in the recent municipal race through […]

When British Tamil athlete Lucindha Lawson pulls on her jersey, be it for England or Great Britain, she carries more than a nation on her back — she carries the weight of resilience, and hope for the deaf community. Born and raised in London to Sri Lankan Tamil parents, Lucindha is one of the few […]

Last Saturday, the Miss & Mrs Tamil Crown pageant lit up London’s Hilton Metropole with glamour, talent, and powerful stories. For the contestants, it was the culmination of a six-month journey of growth, self-belief and sisterhood — guided by entrepreneur Saie, whose vision has nurtured a strong network of Tamil women in the UK. The […]

Meet Tamil Nadu based Damayanthi Pannerselvam, the director of “N Safe”, a sustainable solutions firm specialising in bio-compostable products. Yesterday at the House of Commons, Damayanthi received a Global Woman’s Empowerment Award for business, presented by the World Tamil Organisation (WTO) and the United Kingdom Women Network (UKWNET). Starting her business journey in the 80s, […]