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  2. Tamil Thai Valthu - Wikipedia

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    The song is sung daily in schools all over Tamil Nadu during the assembly in the morning. On 17 December, 2021, the Tamil Nadu government under chief minister M.K.Stalin, formally declared the song as the official state song, stating that it would be sung at all public events in educational institutes and government offices. Except for disabled ...

  3. Public holidays in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has 23 public holidays for staff working in government offices and banks. [1] They are declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act of 1881. [2] [3] Three of them are national holidays: Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanthi. [4] State-specific holidays include Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, and Tamil New ...

  4. Tamil Thai Valthu (Puducherry) - Wikipedia

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    The song was at first sung in various tunes. In 1991, music director L. Krishnan set the current music and tune that the song is now sung to. [ 3 ] Generally, official functions of the Government of Puducherry start with this song and end with " Jana Gana Mana ".

  5. When is Diwali 2024? Why is the holiday celebrated?

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    Many Hindus observe Diwali as a day of celebrating the return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya, his wife Sita, and brother Lakshman after 14 years of exile, according to the Hindu American Foundation.

  6. List of Indian state songs - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Nadu: Tamil Thai Valthu [20] Invocation to Mother Tamil: Tamil: Manonmaniam Sundaram Pillai: M. S. Viswanathan: 2021 [21] Telangana: Jaya Jaya He Telangana [22] [23] Victory to Mother Telangana! Telugu: Ande Sri: 2024 Uttarakhand: Uttarakhand Devabhumi Matribhumi [24] [25] [26] Uttarakhand, Land of the Gods, O Motherland! Hindi, Garhwali ...

  7. Barbie unveils first-ever Diwali doll to celebrate one of ...

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    The doll wears a lehenga designed by Indian fashion designer Anita Dongre.

  8. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    This day is commonly celebrated as Diwali in Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Karnataka. [citation needed] Traditionally, Marathi Hindus and South Indian Hindus receive an oil massage from the elders in the family on the day and then take a ritual bath, all before sunrise. [130] Many visit their favourite Hindu temple. [131]

  9. Puthandu - Wikipedia

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    The day remained a public holiday in Tamil Nadu under the DMK government, but not as Tamil new year, but purportedly to commemorate Dr. B.R Ambedkar, who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of Indian Constitution. All television channels in Tamil Nadu, including the pro-DMK Sun TV, continued to telecast festive "Chittirai Tirunal Special ...