That does not mean that we do not have our martial arts. Kalaripayattu from Kerala and Silambam from Tamil Nadu are some of the oldest forms of martial arts in existence and yet they remain ...

Silambam, once overshadowed by its more popular counterparts, is gaining interest among children and adults alike due to increased awareness. Speaking to TNIE, he said, “Educating people about ...

Silambam is the martial art of India originating in Tamil Nadu. It’s mentioned in Tamil Sangam Literature of 400 BCE. Silambam was used by kings, soldiers and civilians as a foundation for honing ...

The children show much enthusiasm in learning yoga, bharatanatyam, singing, oration, ‘silambam,’ ‘thappaattam,’ making ...

Tharuvaikulam, a sports-loving village, waits for a promised mini stadium despite producing national-level athletes with ...

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So we were looking at young dance troupes or children pursuing martial arts. We finalised a group of Silambam-learning children and shortlisted ten kids from the group who were provided workshops ...

The Dubai resident added, “I dedicated at least seven hours per week to playing badminton and practising Silambam, a traditional Tamil martial art. Despite all this, I maintained my academic ...

"Among the ones we focus on are some martial arts events such as judo, athletic silat, kabbadi, silambam and so on. Not only are we among the big powers in this event but it also offers a large number ...

JAVELIN thrower Ng Jing Xuan of Sarawak has proven that it is never too late to start all over again. Her determination in starting from scratch bore fruit as she improved her personal best from ...