July 27, 2025 12:36 PM
PM Modi lauds Mani Maran’s efforts to preserve Tamil palm leaf manuscripts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the work of Mani Maran, a resident of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, for his efforts in preserving and teaching the ancient art of reading Tamil palm leaf manuscripts. Speaking during his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat', the Prime Minister said Maran's initiative reflects how individuals can contribute to protecting India’s intellectual and cultural heritage. “Friends, one such inspiring personality is Mani Maran ji, who is from Thanjavur, Tami...