DMK has accused BJP and governor R.N. Ravi of 'saffronising' the poet with its images of Thiruvalluvar dressed in saffron with holy ash on his head.

Governor R N Ravi garlanding a portrait of saint-poet Thiruvalluvar. In November last year, Raj Bhavan hosted an event in which the image of Thiruvalluvar with a saffron robe was printed on the ...

A statue of Thiruvalluvar was installed in Pendle Hill Civic Park in Sydney on Thursday, 23 May. However, the manner in which the statue was unveiled, and its current condition have been ...

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin celebrated the 25th anniversary of the setting up of a 'skyhigh' statue of Thiruvalluvar at Kanyakumari, ‘where the nation begins,’ by M Karunanidhi and said ...

Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy led the Thiruvalluvar Day celebrations by paying homage to the savant-poet and philosopher. The dignitaries garlanded the ...

BJP and DMK have sparred over this several times as Thiruvalluvar was historically clad in white robes without any religious marking, which is also the official image used by the state government ...

Thiruvalluvar Day is observed on the second day of Tamil month 'Thai' to honour the saint-poet. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, on the occasion of Thiruvalluvar Day on Wednesday, paid floral tributes ...

When is Thiruvalluvar Day in 2025? Know about Thiruvalluvar Day and the day and date on which Thiruvalluvar Day falls this year. Information about holidays and important days in 2015. Find out when is ...

Are banks closed or open today? Banks in Tamil Nadu will stay closed today for Thiruvalluvar Day. In other states, the banks will remain open. A bank holiday is a public holiday during which banks ...