Maximum Students Recite Thirukural to Promote Ulaga Podhunarai Thirukural

Ellappan Ninaivaatral Payilagam of Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, set the record for maximum students reciting thirukural to promote ulaga podhunarai thirukural. In this remarkable literary initiative, a total of 420 students sequentially recited Thirukural couplets along with their meanings (Porul), demonstrating exceptional memory, pronunciation, understanding, and appreciation of Tamil literature. The initiative aimed to preserve and promote the timeless teachings, moral values, and cultural significance of the Thirukkural among younger generations, as confirmed on June 14, 2026.