In order to promote cultural relations between Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh, the “Kashi-Tamil Sangamam” programs started in Varanasi on the 16th. Talking about this earlier, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, “Kashi-Tamil Confluence aims to promote deep educational, economic, social and cultural ties between Varanasi and Tamil Nadu. IIT Chennai and Banaras Hindu University will be the intellectual partners of the programme.
About 2,500 people will attend these events. India is a symbol of civilizational connectivity. It will be a great platform to understand the similarities in India’s civilizational heritage through the two historical centers. The aim of the broader relationship between Tamil Nadu and Varanasi is to bring the two intellectual and cultural traditions closer together, to create an understanding of our shared heritage and to deepen the bond between the people of the two regions,” he said.
The program started as per this will continue for a period of one month till 16th of next month. 13 special trains are running from Tamilnadu to Varanasi for this event. More than 2,000 of them travel. In this situation, Prime Minister Modi will formally inaugurate the Khasi-Tamil Sangam program on the 19th (today). On the other hand, there has been opposition to this program in Tamil Nadu.
In this regard, the State Secretary of the Marxist Communist Party K. Balakrishnan posted on Twitter, “These programs are planned so that the RSS organization penetrates among the students in the most important educational institutions in Tamil Nadu. In IIT, Chennai, a few days ago, Governor R.N. The announcement was made at an event attended by Ravi and is currently being implemented.