Report and photo M. Meghna
Thangavelu has had a busy election season, campaigning for the BJP.
He is part of a troupe of drama and dance artistes who were engaged for the BJP party; his team was seen in Anna Nagar recently.
He says he has been in this profession for the past 2 years. His team and he uses the tavil instead of the drums to whip up some music. For the past 25 days they have travelled to different areas everyday and campaigned. He says he has covered most parts of Anna Nagar in the past 3 days.
His main source of income is in the thiruvizhas at temples. An expert in the mayilattam and karagattam, he and his team showcase folk dances at these festivals.
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