Minister SP Velumani praises Coimbatore artist who teaches folk arts to students for free

Coimbatore: Minister SP Velumani has lauded the Coimbatore folk artist who teaches the folk arts of the Tamils in Coimbatore to the students free of cost through his folk art training center.


Coimbatore: Minister SP Velumani has lauded the Coimbatore folk artist who teaches the folk arts of the Tamils in Coimbatore to the students free of cost through his folk art training center.

The congratulatory message issued by Minister SP Velumani in this regard reads, "It is a pride and pleasure to see that the UN has granted the #GlobalCompact Award to folk artist Kalaiyarasan, who teaches the arts of the Tamils in Coimbatore free of charge to students through his folk art training center.

My heartfelt congratulations to Kalaiyarasan for the UN Award, who at a young age was given the 'Gramiya Puthalvan' Award by Puratchi Thalaivi Amma."

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