Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Virakesari is one of the leading Tamil daily newspapers in Sri Lanka. It is the oldest and the largest circulated Tamil Newspaper in Sri Lanka . Virakesari is owned by Express Newspapers (Ceylon) (Private) Limited, a leading print and web media organization in Sri Lanka .
The List of newspapers in Sri Lanka lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in Sri Lanka. The list includes information on whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, and who publishes it.
This page was last edited on 17 November 2024, at 18:11 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
A. Nadesan - murdered Virakesari newspaper journalist; M. Nimalrajan - murdered journalist, BBC reporter; K. S. Raja - Radio Ceylon announcer; Claude Selveratnam - Radio Ceylon announcer; Kailayar Sellanainar Sivakumaran - broadcaster and Journalist in English and Tamil; Taraki Sivaram - journalist, military analyst editor of TamilNet news ...
Rather than taking up Ceylonese citizenship in order to continue running the business, Chettiar chose to return to India and sold his interests in Virakesari in 1965. Today, this newspaper is the most widely circulated and read newspaper by the entire Tamil speaking population in Sri Lanka.
The first newspaper in Jaffna, Uthayatharakai (Morning Star) was published in 1841 by C.W. Thamotharampillai [44] By the 1940s, daily newspapers had already been started Eelakesari and Virakesari in 1930 and Thinakaran in 1932 and journals committed to the growth of modernistic, socially purposive literature Bharati and Marumalarchi in 1946 had ...
The Sri Lanka Journalism Awards for Excellence [1] is an awards ceremony held annually in Sri Lanka to recognize the achievements of print media journalists working in the country’s three main languages – Sinhala, Tamil and English.
[1] [4] Whilst at Peradeniya Kailasapathy wrote for Virakesari and Tholkappiyam. [4] He then went to University of Birmingham from where he obtained a Phd after producing a thesis on Tamil heroic poetry in 1968. [2] [4] Kailasapathy married Sarvamangalam, daughter of N. Manicka Idaikaddar. [1] They had two daughters. [1]