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Controversy Surrounds Tamil Thai Vazhthu Song at Chennai Book Fair

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Controversy Surrounds Tamil Thai Vazhthu Song at Chennai Book Fair

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  • A disagreement arose after **Puducherry's Tamil Thai Vazhthu** was played during a book launch at the **Chennai Book Fair** instead of Tamil Nadu's anthem.
  • The incident occurred at the launch of a book focused on **Tamil nationalism**, with **Seeman**, a Tamil nationalist leader, as the chief guest.
  • **Booksellers and Publishers Association of South India (BAPASI)**, the organizers, distanced themselves from the situation, stating they were not involved.
  • Publisher M. Vediyappan defended the song's inclusion, questioning why there is an issue when the song is also in Tamil.
  • BAPASI announced they would seek an explanation from Discovery Book Palace, noting that failure to satisfy the inquiry could lead to a membership revocation.

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