Sangamam

Est. 2025

தமிழ் பேசும் இளம் தலைமுறையின் சங்கமம்

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கவிதை✦இசை✦கதை✦திரை✦உரையாடல்✦வாசிப்பு✦ கவிதை✦இசை✦கதை✦திரை✦உரையாடல்✦வாசிப்பு✦

Five branches, one Sangamam

Each strand has its own rhythm: some loud, some barely above a whisper. All of them are free, and all of them welcome first-timers.

Come as you are.
Leave as one of us.

No membership, no fee, no need to have read the book. Sit at the back for an hour and see how it feels. Most people end up reading something aloud by their third visit.

Listen anywhere

Sangamam Podcast

Two souls in conversation: slow, rooted talk on the things we rarely say out loud.

What's on

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About us · எங்களைப் பற்றி

It began with
nine people and
one borrowed room.

In November 2025, a handful of us met above a bookshop in Wellawatte because we were tired of talking about Tamil literature only on the internet. Someone read a poem. Someone else cried. We booked the room again for the next month.

Mozhi Sangamam is now six strands of gathering (reading, music, film, conversation, performance and a podcast), run entirely by volunteers in Colombo.

We are not an institution. We are a room that keeps getting bigger.

The Mozhi Sangamam community, together in one room

எமது நோக்கம் · Our manifesto

மொழி ஒரு வீடு.
அந்த வீட்டின் கதவு எப்போதும் திறந்தே இருக்கும்.
இங்கே கவிதை வாசிக்கப் பயப்பட வேண்டாம்;
தவறாக உச்சரித்தாலும் பரவாயில்லை.
நாம் ஒன்றாக வாசிக்கிறோம், ஒன்றாகக் கேட்கிறோம்.

Language is a house, and its door stays open. Do not be afraid to read a poem here. Mispronounce it freely. We read together, and we listen together.

The people who hold the room

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Press, sponsors & venues

We partner with cafés, theatres and cultural institutes who can lend us a room, a piano, or a projector. Press kit and past coverage on request.

Get involved · எங்களுடன் இணையுங்கள்

Four ways to
connect.

Whether you're just starting out, already known for your work, running an organisation, or simply love what we do, there's a way in.

01 · Aspiring creators

Starting your creative journey?

If you're looking for a platform to showcase your talent, we provide a space for you to perform, share, and be heard.

Share your talent →
02 · Established creators

Ready to inspire others?

We welcome collaborations to bring your work to light, foster creative discussions, and inspire young people through creative talks and interactive sessions.

Get in touch →
03 · Organizations

Mission aligned with ours?

We can collaborate on events, projects, and initiatives that promote Tamil literature and the arts.

Propose a partnership →
04 · Supporters

Love Tamil literature & culture?

Volunteer with us, contribute to event production, and help build a vibrant community that celebrates Tamil culture and creative expression.

Join the group →

✦ Tamil Angaadi 2026 ✦

We are sold out!

Every pass, every session and every stall has been claimed. Thank you for making this happen.

See you there!

✦ ✦ Tamil Angaadi 2026

✦ The first-ever Tamil language, literature & cultural experience

Tamil Angaadi

தமிழ் அங்காடி · சங்கமம் 2026

A celebration of Tamil language, literature and culture, by youth, for everyone who wants to experience it.

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What's this all about?

Sangamam means "coming together," or "union."

We're a dedicated space designed to bring together young Tamil creative minds from all walks of life: writers, poets, storytellers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and anyone who loves Tamil language and literature. Our core aim is to help young people rediscover Tamil literature, poetry, music and storytelling in an engaging, creative and deeply meaningful way.

What if Tamil culture could be experienced, not just watched? Angaadi is one festival, many ways to connect with Tamil: language becomes an experience, literature becomes a conversation, and young people become the ones shaping it.

Saturday 26 September

Every pass is sold out.

Every ticket includes the Curated Marketplace, Tamil Traditional Games, the Cultural Photo Booth and the Post Box. Swipe to compare what each pass adds on top.

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Saturday 26 September

The full lineup.

Tap any session for the full picture: what it is, when it runs, and how to be there.

Tamil Angaadi venue map: zone layout for Kurinji, Marutham, Mullai, Neithal and Paalai, with session codes for each zone
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Running all day

Behind the scenes

Getting ready for the day.

A peek at the team preparing Tamil Angaadi: the setup, the stalls, and the many small details that come together for one big day.

Watch on Instagram →

Vendors & partners

Build the day with us.

Our collaborators

Vendors and partners who've come on board so far. More being added as they're confirmed.

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Vendor stalls are full

Every stall at Tamil Angaadi has been taken. Thank you to all the young Tamil entrepreneurs and creators who applied, and see you on the day!

📍 Siam Nivasa
📅 26 September
⏰ 10 AM – 6 PM

📌 Stalls are curated and selected by the Sangamam organising team.

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Questions? Contact Krishna: +94 75 870 1024 · mozhisangamam@gmail.com

Learn more about Mozhi Sangamam →

See you there!

Tamil Angaadi is sold out. One festival, many ways to connect with Tamil: come read, listen, watch and celebrate with us on the day.

Reservations

Reservations are full.

Tamil 101, Storytelling for Kids and the தமிழ்preneurs Meetup were intimate, limited-seat sessions, and every seat has now been taken. Thank you to everyone who signed up.

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All reservation-only sessions are full. Your festival entry ticket is still needed on the day, and we will see you there!

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