Tamil NaduWednesday, 1 July 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai

7th World Thirukkural Conference in Bengaluru on July 5, 2026 with Tamil Nadu minister Thennarasu

The 7th World Thirukkural Conference will be held at St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru on July 5, 2026, with Tamil Nadu minister Thennarasu inaugurating it.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In July 2026, the 7th World Thirukkural Conference will be held at St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, and Tamil Nadu minister Thennarasu will inaugurate it on the 5th.

Key specifics

  • Venue: St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru.
  • Date: July 5, 2026, for the 7th World Thirukkural Conference.
  • Organisers: St. Joseph’s University, Tamil Language Federation, and Thiruvalluvar Sangam.
  • Inauguration: Tamil Nadu minister Thennarasu will open the conference.
  • Participants include former ISRO project director Mylswamy Annadurai, Narayana Gowda, and Vice-Chancellor Victor Lobo.

Exam lens

Question type: match-the-following and current affairs one-liner, key facts: 7th edition, Bengaluru, July 5, 2026, Thennarasu, St. Joseph’s University, 20+ researchers. TNPSC may ask which minister inaugurated the World Thirukkural Conference and where it was held.

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