United Thaipusam celebration in Penang on Jan 25 involves the golden and silver chariots
GEORGE TOWN: It will be a united Thaipusam this year with the involvement of both the golden and silver chariot on Jan 25.
Source: thestar.com.my
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Unified Thaipusam chariot plan hits a snag over procession
GEORGE TOWN: After six years of acrimony, this year’s Thaipusam festival in Penang on Jan 25 was supposed to be a unified one, with both the golden and silver chariot travelling together in a single procession. But it may not happen after all.
Source: thestar.com.my
When the Nattukottai Chettiars were major financial players in Penang and Singapore
When the time was right, the enterprising Nattukottai Chettiars set up moneylending operations in Southeast Asia, becoming a financial mainstay in the region.
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Full Text: 'If Netaji Had Been Alive No One Would Have Dared to Issue Calls for Genocide'
In an interview with Karan Thapar, Netaji's grandnephew Sugata Bose said the freedom fighter would have been "quite dismayed" to see how the minorities are being discriminated against in today’s India.
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Fuel power for golden chariot
WHILE the silver chariot retained the tradition of depending on two bulls to pull it across the city, the golden chariot was powered by a motorised vehicle this Thaipusam.
Source: thestar.com.my