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Review: Vaadivaasal by CS Chellappa, adapted by Appupen and Perumal Murugan

In adapting this work, Perumal Murugan and Appupen have drawn attention to a jewel of Tamil fiction and have also allowed readers to form an opinion on the ethics of jallikattu

A Jallikattu event at Alanganallur near Madurai, Tamil Nadu (Hemanshi Kamani/ HT)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 07:40 PM IST
ByAkankshya Abismruta

1 killed, 75 hurt during Jallikattu in Madurai

The deceased was identified as a bull tamer, B Naveen Kumar, 22, who was gored to death by a bull, police said

People try to tame a bull as they participate in the Jallikattu event as part of Pongal celebrations, at Avaniyapuram in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday. (PTI)
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 04:22 PM IST

Pongal 2025: Madurai Jallikattu begins in Avaniyapuram with 1,100 bulls in fray

At the Avaniyapuram Jallikattu event, the best bull will be awarded a tractor worth ₹11 lakh, while the best bull-tamer will win a car worth ₹8 lakh. 

Participants at Avaniyapuram Jallikattu event look at the entry gate as they await the bull's entry. (Screengrab/X/@PTI_News)
Published on Jan 14, 2025 11:23 AM IST

12-year-old among 2 gored to death in TN at a Jallikattu event

A senior official from the district administration, who was present at the event, said despite having 270 registered bulls and their tamers, the programme went smoothly

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Updated on Jan 18, 2024 09:08 AM IST
By, Chennai

Assam revives traditional bull fights nine years after SC ban

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma along with his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma attended the event organised at Ahotguri area in Nagaon district on Tuesday morning

Moh-Juj was introduced to Assamese culture by 30th Ahom king Swargadeo Rudra Singha nearly 200 years ago.
Published on Jan 16, 2024 07:06 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha
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