These participants then went on to compete against each other in the final that was held on 20th November 2010. A prize giving ceremony was also held that evening with a varied audience of much anticipated parents and children to discover great talents. All contestants were awarded with certificates for their keen involvement and recognition of their hard work. The winners from each region were awarded with medals and the final winners were presented with trophies; a sheer delight for both TYO and winners! This competition, marking Universal Children’s Day, has been widely respected by many and was on whole an immense success.
TYO applauds its contestants and the overall winners named below. Winners of the competition:
1st – 6 & Under: Vaishna Varathan 1st – 7 to 10: Tharshi Raveendren 1st – 11 to 13: Preththa Santhiran 1st – 14 to 16: Piranavan Kirupakaran TYO UK would like to congratulate all the youngsters that took part in this contest and would like to show their appreciation to the parents for encouraging their children’s involvement in nurturing Tamil culture. TYO UK would also like to take this opportunity to thank its sponsors and well wishers for the heartening support that they have provided throughout the course of the competition.Having been a thriving outcome, TYO UK hopes to hold Katka Kasadara annually to commemorate Universal Children’s day. TYO has high hopes to further flourish into a strong organisation representing the ideals and interests of Tamil Youth with an accountable presence within the Tamil community.