Scotland Tamils
Raise Together
Empowering the Tamil community across Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee through language learning, cultural galas, youth mentorship, and civic unity.
Grand Tamil Pongal Vizha
Edinburgh Assembly Rooms • Jan 17, 2026
Bridging Ancient Tamil Heritage with Modern Scotland
Scotland Tamils Raise is dedicated to nurturing cultural roots, supporting families, and enriching the vibrant multicultural tapestry of Scotland.
Scottish Tamil Heritage Hub
Building strong inter-generational bonds and celebrating shared values across Scottish cities.
Education & Language
Preserving classical Tamil literature, Thirukkural recitations, and running weekend language classes and workshops across Scottish cities.
Culture & Heritage
Hosting vibrant festivals including Grand Pongal, Chithirai Tamil New Year, arts showcases, Bharatanatyam, and Parai Attam folk recitals.
Youth & Sports Development
Empowering Tamil youth in Scotland with sports tournaments, career mentorship, university leadership summits, and STEM guidance.
Community Welfare & Inclusion
Providing guidance and support for Tamil asylum seekers, refugees, and students, while fostering civic integration across Scotland under strict non-discrimination.
Upcoming Festivals & Cultural Gatherings
Explore our flagship celebrations, workshops, and youth summits taking place in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Stirling.
Standup ComedyVibrant Moments from Scottish Tamil Life
A visual showcase of our cultural galas, youth performances, community feasts, and Highland excursions.
STR Cricket Tournament
It was a fantastic cricket weekend! Our Scotland Tamil Raise (STR) community came together for 2 action-packed days, full of non-stop energy, fantastic shots and team spirit. Here are some of our most memorable moments on and off the field from matches and all the cheers, smiles and celebrations. Check it out and join us in reminiscing about those times!
Koothu Dance
London Tamil People's organized a Koothu Dance Program in London Street's
Traditional Tamil Folk Arts & Music Gala
Capturing the resonant beats of Parai drumming, classical Nadaswaram, and traditional folk dances echoing across Scotland stages.
Scotland Grand Tamil Pongal Vizha 2026
Vibrant snapshots of sweet Pongal cooking, traditional silk attire, flower decorations, and harvest blessings at the Edinburgh Assembly Rooms.
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