Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam program begins in Somnath
April 17, 2023
Somnath: In order to celebrate the connection between people from Saurashtra and Tamil Nadu, spanning over a thousand years the ‘Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam’ begins today in Somnath and will go on till April 26.
The event is inspired by the Kashi Sangamam and will include exhibitions featuring textiles and handlooms, artisanal meetings, and business events.
Around 12 lakh Saurashtrians reside in Tamil Nadu.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi also highlighted the bond between Gujarat and Tamil Nadu being celebrated under Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam.
“The #STSangamam celebrates an ancient bond between Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. Centuries ago people from Gujarat made Tamil Nadu their home and embraced the local culture. The Tamil people also welcomed them with open arms. This Sangamam celebrates ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat,” said the PM.
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