Auroville’s first Tamil Literature Festival

On 16th-17th December, this festival brought together some of the best Tamil writers, educators, thinkers and philosophers, in the categories of poetry, literature, art, culture and the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. The chief guest was Thiru Niranjan Bharathi, the great grandson of the poet Subramaniya Bharathi, who explored the special connection of Sri Aurobindo with Bharathi. The Festival was supported by the Ministry of Culture and the Auroville Foundation.