Puthandu 2023: Date, Significance, Traditions And Celebrations Of Tamil New Year
Puthandu marks the beginning of the new year, as per the Tamil calendar. Here's all you need to know about the date, history and celebration of the Tamil New Year.
Apr 12, 2023, 15:54 PM IST
Puthandu 2020: Significance of the festival and how you can celebrate the Tamil New Year
The Tamils celebrate the day with much fan-fare and prepare some delicious south Indian dishes.
Apr 14, 2020, 11:46 AM IST
Vishu 2019: Here's how the festival is celebrated in Kerala
This is also celebrated as Puttandu in Tamil Nadu, Poila Boishakh in Bengal, Bohag Bihu in Assam and Baisakhi in Punjab.
Apr 15, 2019, 10:21 AM IST
Puthandu 2018: Idol in Coimbatore temple decorated with currency notes worth Rs 5 crore
Denominations of Rs 200 and Rs 2000 were used to decorate the idol of the goddess.
Apr 14, 2018, 16:26 PM IST
Puthandu 2018: Best SMS, WhatsApp and Facebook messages for your loved ones
The first day of the Chittirai month of the Tamil Calendar is celebrated as the Tamil New Year also known as Puthandu or Varsha Pirappu. The Tamils celebrate the day with great pomp and delicious south Indian cuisine.
Apr 13, 2018, 23:07 PM IST
