The Tamil Nadu government on Friday declared “Tamil Thai Vazhthu” (invocation to mother Tamil) as the state song. An order released by Chief Minister MK Stalin stated that the song has to be sung ...

The Tamil Nadu government today declared the 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' song as the state anthem, stating that it would be sung at all public events in educational institutes and government offices. The ...

‘Tamil Thai Vazhthu’ is a prayer song and not an anthem. There is no statutory or executive order requiring attendees to stand up when ‘Tamil Thai Vazhthu’ is sung. But the highest reverence and ...