Society Last surviving Devadasi R.Muthukannammal hopes for historic recognition of Sadir danceBy Shanmuganathan SSeptember 22, 20240 Padma Shri awardee 87-year-old R. Muthukannammal is known to be the only surviving artiste of the Devadasi tradition in India.…
Agriculture Agricultural journalist Aparna Karthikeyan on responsible reporting of rural storiesBy Snehal PotbhareMay 26, 20240 Recently awarded the ‘Uzhavar Award for Best Agricultural Journalist’, Aparna Karthikeyan has been succinctly documenting stories on the life and…
Books Discovering the rich Tamil heritage with Udhayasankar and the vibrant local voices of Karisal literatureBy S. Jeyasiba PonmaniApril 23, 20240 The saying “Literature is the mirror of life” perfectly captures the essence of Karisal literature. Written in Tamil, this unique…
