Theatrical reading brings Tamil history and culture to life

Interspersed with verses from Kurunthogai of Sangam literature, Thevaram, Naalayira Divya Prabandham, and Bharati’s patriotic songs, the reading traced excerpts from The Tamils by Nirmala Lakshman covering the Pallava, Pandya, Chola, and Chera dynasties, followed by the Marathas, Christendom, and the contributions of the Muslim community to Tamil culture The Tamils by Nirmala Lakshman: A Theatrical Reading by Artists - Anita Ratnam, Nandhini Subbulakshmi, Revathy Kumar, Sarvesh Sridhar, and Tehzeeb Katari Edited and Directed by Prasanna Ramaswamy