Thirukkural elocution contest to be held in Puducherry
Shriram Ilakkiya Kazhagam, the literary wing of Shriram Group, will organize State-level 'Thirukkural Elocution, Drawing and Essay Contests 2026' for school and college students. The competitions will take place across 12 centers in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu from July 18 to August 30, with the Puducherry zone event on July 26.
Why it matters
This contest promotes cultural heritage and literary engagement among students, fostering appreciation for classical Tamil literature like Thirukkural. It provides a platform for youth to develop public speaking, artistic, and writing skills, contributing to educational and cultural enrichment.
Shriram Ilakkiya Kazhagam, the literary wing of Shriram Group, a non-banking financial firm, will organise State-level ‘Thirukkural Elocution, Drawing and Essay Contests 2026’ from July 18 to August 30 for school and college students in 12 centres covering Puducherry and Tamil Nadu.
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