Every Sunday at 11.30 AM on Star Vijay – Tamizh Pechu Engal Moochu
Star Vijay to capture the passion for Tamil language among the people of Tamil Nadu. The channel is proud to launch its most prestigious show titled Tamizh Pechu Engal Moochu (TPEM – Tamil speech is our breath) yet again after it was earlier introduced to the Tamil audience more than a decade ago. The show would go on air from April 16, 2023, immediately after celebrating the ardent festive Tamil New year. The show aims to find the best orator in Tamil language across TN.
Star Vijay had conducted an intensive state-wide hunt for the most competent Tamil orators spanning from Trichy, Madurai, Kovai, Salem, Thirunelveli and Chennai. From these zones over 2500 talents were participated out of which 250 were shortlisted who were then put to several tasks at various levels of competition. Eventually, post the scrutinizing evaluations top twenty-four contestants are to come-up on the stage of TPEM (Tamizh Pechu Engal Mooch).
Judges
Similarly, going forward they would go through several rounds varying from story narration, poetry recital, debate, and elocution during the show. The best Tamil orator of Tamil Nadu. He/she would also get to take home a prize money of Rs 5 lakh. Renowned Tamil scholars viz Dr. G. Gnanasambandam along with Parveen Sultana, renowned Tamil scholars and orators would form the jury panel. The show Tamizh Pechu Engal Moochu would be hosted by none other than Erode Magesh and Anitha Sampath (Bigg Boss fame).
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TPEM – It would not be out of place to mention that for this show Tamizh Pechu Engal Moochu , our honourable Chief Minister Mr. M.K. Stalin was gracious enough to encourage and appreciate the show by speaking a few words about the show in mark of respect and acknowledgement to the Tamil language. Along with him most prominent film fraternity ‘ulaganayagan’ Padmashree Kamal Hassan and a few eminent persons from politics have given a byte on the show namely Thiru. Thol Thirumavalavan, Thiru Anbumani Ramadoss, Thiru. Vaiko, Thiru. Jayamohan – writer, Thiru. Nanjil Sampath, Thiru. A. Muthulingam, Lyricist Madan Karki and so on.
Star Vijay is ever proud to say that this show, and the TAMIL is not just a language but a way of life here in Tamil Nadu. Also, in the launch episode of Tamizh Pechu Engal Moochu, the Telangana Governor, Mrs. Dr. Tamilisai Soundarrajan would participate on the show as the special guest.