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Kashi Tamil Sangamam uses Thirukkural to strengthen cultural links

Quick dive

  • The fifth Kashi Tamil Sangamam will be held from November 28 to December 12 around the theme Thirukkural Payilvom–Thirukkural Abhyas Karen.
  • The programme seeks to connect Tamil Nadu and Kashi through the ethical and moral wisdom of the classical Tamil text Thirukkural.
  • About 1,400 participants will be selected across seven categories, including students, teachers, writers, farmers, professionals, women and spiritual leaders.
  • The event includes visits, structured academic programmes, school outreach, multilingual resources and interactive learning.
  • exam_relevance: tests classical Tamil literature, cultural integration, Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat and the role of education in disseminating India’s composite heritage.

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