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Ulwaluko, traditional circumcision and initiation from childhood to adulthood, is an ancient initiation rite practised (though not exclusively) by the Xhosa people, and is commonly practised throughout South Africa. The ritual is traditionally intended as a teaching institution, to prepare young males for the responsibilities of manhood. [1]
Paavai Vilakku was a novel written by Akilan and serialised in the Tamil magazine Kalki. [1] The film version of this novel was directed by K. Somu, written by A. P. Nagarajan, and produced by editor T. Vijayarangam and cinematographer V. K. Gopanna under the Sri Vijayagopal Pictures.
Uyirullavarai Usha (transl. Lifelong with Usha) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film written, directed and scored by T. Rajendar. The film stars Rajendar, Saritha, Ganga and Nalini. It is the debut for Rajendar and Nalini in leading roles. The film was released on 4 March 1983.
The story tracks a closeted relationship between two men in the context of the Xhosa initiation ritual of Ulwaluko. [13] [14] Xolani, a factory worker, joins the men of his community at the annual ceremony in the mountains of Eastern Cape. In addition to serving as a mentor to the initiates, Xolani looks forward to the event as it provides him ...
Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 1 April 1958, Gross jumped to 140 per cent of Nett [1] Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹ 2.02 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.
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An ode to the perennial It girl's style, in honor of her birthday. Chloë Sevigny turns 50 today but her style is just as influential and cool in 2024 as ever.
Tamil Gnana Rajasekaran: Sayaji Shinde, Devayani, Nizhalgal Ravi: The film is a biography of renowned Tamil poet Subramaniya Bharathi. [16] Nila Kaalam: 2001 Tamil Gandhi Krishna: Udayaraj, Dinesh, Ranjani, Roja: Daughter of a film actress befriends two boys who work in a mechanic shop. Little John: 2001 English, Hindi, Tamil Singeetam ...