A hand-tinted (undated) photo of rubber estate workers in Selangor. 'Araro Ariraro' is a feature-length musical documentary exploring the lost history of Tamil plantation workers through their ...

MAKKAL OSAI has started a fundraising effort to support a documentary based on the folk songs collection put together by the late scholar and writer Dr R. Dhandayudham. The former lecturer at the ...

COIMBATORE: In what could possibly be the first tribal music album of Tamil Nadu, members of the Irular community of Coimbatore and Attappadi region in Kerala have set to music some of their ...

Challenging gender norms in Tamil folk arts, P. Senrayaperumal, a male performer, embodies female roles in Raja Rani Attam, ...

Chennai: For the first time, the academic sessions at The Music Academy Chennai will feature an array of lectures and demonstrations in Tamil on topics such as oppari by Dr R Ramanathan, a ...