TNPSC Thervupettagam

The Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS)

November 24 , 2022 727 days 844 0
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated this event in Varanasi.
  • It is a month-long event organised by the Union Education Ministry.
  • It is to rediscover historical links between Kashi (Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
  • He also released a book ‘Thirukkural’ along with its translation into 13 languages.
  • The Prime Minister underlined Tamil Nadu’s contribution to the development of Kashi and recalled that Tamil Nadu-born Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.
  • The Prime Minister also mentioned the great poet and revolutionary, Subramania Bharathi who lived in Kashi for many years.
  • He also announced the chair dedicated to Subramania Bharati in the Banaras Hindu University.

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