Kalabooshanam Poopalan’s book titled ‘Ithyamulla Bharathy’ was launched at a simple ceremony held at Kandy Cultural Hall. Puravalar Hasheem Umar was the Chief Guest.

Tamil Day of Pattiruppu Educational Zone was held at Kaluthawela Maha Vidyalayam recently. Zonal Director of Education N.Pullenayagam presided. Deputy Director of Education V.Jeevanathan was also present.  

Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organization – Tamil Nadu presented a Carnatic Musical offering in Prasanthi Nilayam on Tamil New Year day (April 14).  The Carnatic musical was presented by the Chinmaya Sisters from Chennai. Regaling the audience on the New Year evening, the sisters, Uma and Radhika sang a variety of Carnatic numbers, popular being Manasa Sancharare…, Krishna Nee Begane…, Darshan Deejo Hey Bhagawan…, Sab Ka Malik Ek Hey Bhagawan…

The Islamic magazine ‘Inqilaab’ was launched at the Kailasapathy Auditorium in Jaffna University recently. The event was organized by the Muslim Majlis. Vice Chancellor Vasanthy Arasaratnam was the Chief Guest. Deans V.P.Sivanathan, S..Sriskandarasa, Velnamby and others addressed. Muslim Majlis President M.Haleem presided, while Secretary S.M.Jibran proposed the vote of thanks.