Podcast K

By Kannan Narayanan

These are podcasts of Dr. N. Kannan, a global citizen residing in India, Malaysia, Korea, Japan & Germany. You will hear his globetrotting experiences or his views on poetry & literature or on... more

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The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.

Podcast K episodes:

June 01, 2020 Diaspora Tamils and their mother tongue
Aiyai, the international women's forum conducted a Zoom meeting on May 29, 2020. It gave an opportunity to understand what is needed to retain your mother tongue abroad.
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May 31, 2020 Know Malaysia with Asha Kumaran: Malaysia Tamil Writer's Association
Malaysia holds a large population of immigrant Tamils from Tamil nadu, India and Sri Lanka from late 18th century. Malaysia has nearly 500 Tamil schools at primary level to depart Tamil knowledge. Tamil is taught at tertiary level in various Malaysian Universities. Malaysia conducts Tamil research with a global standard. Malaysia has excellent Tamil scholars and writers to its credit. Asha Kumaran narrates, as a life long member of Malaysian Tamil Writer's Association, its origin, growth and present status. Asha is a freelance Tamil activist, poet and feminist.
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23min
May 30, 2020 Are Tamils global citizens?: an episode in English
Aiyai, a women's organization of Global Tamil Women conducted a virtual meeting yesterday. It was refreshing to see Tamil kids speaking Japanese, Korean, Bahasa and other European languages. The colonial mindset of Tamils change these days. English is not the only language that opens the doors to global communities.
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5min
May 29, 2020 Noise: when it becomes a pollution (Bilingual)
In most decent countries people don't horn their automobiles because it is a public nuisance, except in India where they announce in their vehicle, "please horn". The public become insensitive to noise. Tamils, all over the world are noisy. Their public functions are noisy. One wonders why?
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6min
May 28, 2020 Post COVID19 thoughts!
The last few months have been very productive for me. I had all the time on earth. It was a long Xmas holiday, a family reunion time. This curfew period has done some good things! Listen to this podcast in English. To listen to my radio talk on this subject in Tamil, please click my YouTube video.
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3min
May 27, 2020 Podcast K (Trailer)
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1min
May 27, 2020 What is the relationship between thought and language?
This episode inquires the relationship between Thought & Language. Thirumazisai Alwar was cited to explain this inquiry.
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3min
May 27, 2020 Tamil Dialects
Tamil Heritage Foundation consistently make efforts to register Tamil dialects in order to preserve and understand the language usage. This episode recommends one to familiarize with one's own mother tongue not to have surprises!
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5min
May 27, 2020 Singapore-Malaysia Labor Traffic
This episode recollects memories of Singapore visit from Germany in 2000.
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7min
May 27, 2020 Why Podcast?
K explains here why he chose Audio Media for expressing himself. He talks about his Web Home. He raves A.R.Rahman, especially his music in a Bollywood film called Swadesh. Please listen to those songs. They are heavenly.
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5min

FAQs about Podcast K:

How many episodes does Podcast K have?

The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.