INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In his Thai Pongal message, President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged everyone to come together with determination, akin to the unity of
of a promising journey filled with hope and prosperity, he said.Thai Pongal also serves as a reminder of the value of equality, the
Message:Thai Pongal, a vibrant Hindu harvest festival celebrated by the Tamil Community worldwide, beckons us into a realm of joy and
gratitude, signifying not only the bountiful harvest but also the promise of new beginnings
marking the onset of the harvest season.Originating around a thousand years ago during the Chola dynasty, this festival commemorates the
first harvest of the year
Its purpose is to express gratitude to those who contributed to the harvest.Beyond its agricultural essence, Thai Pongal heralds a fresh
start, a time to relinquish the past and welcome new opportunities with unwavering optimism
modernization program, the dawn of Thai symbolizes the inception of a promising journey filled with hope and prosperity.Thai Pongal also
serves as a reminder of the value of equality
