What Does It Mean to Be Tamil? For many, being Tamil is intrinsically tied to the Tamil language, one of the oldest living languages in the world. However, the Tamil identity extends far beyond just speaking the language. In an increasingly globalized world, many Tamil people—especially those in the diaspora—may not speak Tamil fluently, yet they still strongly identify as Tamil....

Mr. Singai Govind Raju, former Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Singanallur constituency in Coimbatore district, is the father of Singai Ramachandran. When Ramachandran was 11 years old, his father passed away, and he grew up under his mother's care. After completing his schooling, he pursued engineering at PSG College in Coimbatore. Due to family circumstances, he later took up a...

How far would you go to learn a foreign language? For Brian Linebaugh, a data engineer from California, this question led to a journey that would change his life forever. His passion for the Tamil language not only drove him to study it for over twenty years but also to create an impressive documentary about Tamil culture and traditions: Beyond Words – Stories from Tamil Landscapes....

John Arokiya Samy and Adhav Arjun have been appointed as the election strategy coordinators for the Tamil Nadu Victory Alliance in the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections. Currently, the meeting between election strategist Prashant Kishore of I-PAC and actor Vijay has created a buzz, while Naam Tamilar Katchi's chief coordinator Seeman has launched severe criticism against Vijay and his party....

The Tamil diaspora is a powerful example of cultural resilience, adaptability, and unity across the globe. From ancient times to today, Tamils have carried with them a rich heritage and cultural pride that has contributed to their success and growth in many countries. This article dives into the journey of the Tamil diaspora, from early migration waves to the modern global Tamil community,...