Specials for Tamil New Year
Meet Vikram on Jaya TV, on Saturday.
Doordarshan Chennai is telecasting special programmes for the New Year. The day's programme begins with Mangala Isai and at 7 a.m. a Kaviarangam, `Chithiraiyil Enna Varum,' will be telecast. In `Isai Vinnavargal,' songs of S.G.Kittappa, T.R.Mahalingam and Viswanatha Dass sung by M.S.Sathyam and Party, Madurai, will be aired at 12.05 p.m. A special pattimandram, `Indraiya Ilakkiyangal Padiththu Magizhavaa! Payanudan Vaazhavaa!' with moderator Aru. Nagappan, will be telecast at 3 p.m. At 9 p.m., another pattimandram on B.R. Ambedkar, with Ira. Mohan, professor, Madurai Kamaraj University, as moderator will be telecast. A special BSNL Sports Quiz will be aired at 10.10 p.m.
On Vijay TV, Tamil New Year's day begins on a spiritual note, with `Kandha Sashti Kavasam' at 5 a.m. This will be followed by `Mangala Isai' at 5:30, and `Thamizh Isai' at 6 a.m. `Samarpanam,' featuring Shobha Chadrasekar will be telecast at 6.30 a.m.
A poetic session, `Vairamuthuvin Kaviarangam' will be aired at 7 a.m. Tune in to `Leyoni Sirappu Patti Mandram' a little later. Join Anu Hassan at 9 a.m., on a special episode of `Koffee with Anu,' where she chats with the hot couple of `Mayakkannadi' actor-director Cheran and Navya Nair.
`Vivekungo-Kalakkungo' at 10 a.m. and `Hutch Kalakka Povathu Yaaru 3' at 10.30 will follow. Vivek comes to the viewers' drawing rooms, at 12.30 p.m., disguised as Valluvar. Celebrate the spirit of womanhood with the programme on Women Achievers' Award at 7 p.m.
Jaya TV brings to its viewers a special, `Tamizhum, Samayamum' at 6 a.m. in which vidwans will present verses from the Prabandham, Thevaram, Tiruppugazh, Tirumandiram, Tiruvarutpa and so on. The programme will continue for eight days, 6 a.m., daily.
A special episode of Jackpot on April 15, 8 p.m. features two teams of super models and child news readers, all below 10 years of age. Don't miss `Vikram' in which actor Vikram shares his experiences in his career and personal life. Meet Satyaraj and find out his favourite music, songs and the persons who have influenced him in `Paattondru Kaettaen'.
SS Music brings to its viewers special programmes for the New Year. Meet Prasanna and Sandhya on the sets of their latest film, `Manjal Veyil' at 8.30 a.m.
Actor Kamal Hassan was conferred the Living Legend Award at the FICCI Frames held in Bombay last month. Catch up with all the action at 10 a.m. Watch an exclusive showcase of the movies hitting the screen this festive season at 2 p.m.
Take a peek into actor Bharath's life on `Autograph' at 4.30 p.m. At 5 p.m., catch up with actor Narain in Reach Out where he talks about his movies, love, life and more. Groove with Dinesh, the man behind the dance numbers of `Vasool Raja' and `Ram' at 6.30 p.m.
Meet director Ameer in an exclusive at 9 p.m. as he reveals his personal side, shares his opinions, thoughts and philosophies.
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