Meet the 2025 Coventry Tamil Society Committee!
Get to know the passionate individuals who make things happen at Coventry Tamil Society! We are here to bring you exciting events, fun, memories, and a supportive community. Feel free to reach out to us ( tamilsociety.su@uni.coventry.ac.uk ) we’re always happy to connect!
Arunan Siyamalan
President
Vanakkam! lf you're looking for the guy who brings energy, vibes, and a whole lot of Tamil spirit--well, you just found him! As the President of Coventry Tamil Society, I make sure our events are lit, our traditions stay strong. Whether it's planning the next big event or making sure everyone feels at home, I'm all about creating the best experience for our society. Wanna meet new people? Wanna enjoy our Culture? Or just wanna have a good time? You're in the right place--let's make this year unforgettable!
Lakshana Arulkanth
Vice President
Vanakkam! If the President brings the fire, I’m here to keep it burning strong! As your Vice President, I’m here to bring the energy, back up the team, and make sure no one ever feels left out. From Kollywood beats to kuthu moves, from traditions to pure fun—I’ll be there making sure every moment is next level. Whether it’s dancing at our events, cracking jokes, or keeping the vibes rolling, I’ll be right there with you. So get ready, because this year with us is not just lit… it’s gonna be super litttt!🔥🔥🔥
Ruthran Duraisamy
Secretary
Vnakam!!! Every vibrant society thrives on seamless organization and clear communication—that's where I step up to the plate. As the Secretary of Coventry Tamil Society, I keep our heartbeat steady by handling all the admin magic, from jotting down meeting minutes to coordinating emails and ensuring everyone's voice is heard loud and clear. Whether it's planning agendas, archiving our awesome moments, or keeping our channels buzzing with updates, I've got the details dialed in. Here's my mission: to streamline the behind-the-scenes so we can dive headfirst into the joy sharing stories, honoring our roots, and building unbreakable bonds as a community. Let's script an unforgettable year together!
Padini Puthri Panjaniandy
Treasurer
Vanakkam!! ✨ Every great society needs someone to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes, that’s where I come in. As the Treasurer of Coventry Tamil Society, I make sure our finances are in check so we can bring all those amazing events and ideas to life💫. Whether it’s budgeting, managing funds, or ensuring we can celebrate our culture in style, I’ve got it covered. Here’s my mission: to keep the numbers balanced so our focus stays on the fun, creating memories, cherishing traditions, and having the best time together. Let’s make this year one to remember! 🫶
Prasanna Tamang
Event Coordinator
Vanakkam! If you’re looking for the person who makes sure every event runs smoothly while keeping the vibes high, that’s me! As the Event Manager of Coventry Tamil Society, I’m all about bringing people together through well-planned, exciting, and unforgettable events. From brainstorming ideas to making sure every little detail is in place, I put in the work so you can just show up and enjoy. My goal? To create moments that celebrate our Tamil culture, build friendships, and leave everyone smiling!
N.Rekaza Mahil
Inclusion Officer
Vanakkam!!! As the Inclusion Officer of our Tamil Society, my role is to make sure every single one of you feels seen, heard, and truly at home here. Think of me as your go-to person whenever you need support, whether it’s adjusting to university life, finding your place in our community, or just needing someone to talk to.
I believe our society is like a big family – one where everyone belongs, no matter where you’re from or what your journey looks like. My aim is to create a space filled with kindness, acceptance, and togetherness, where we can lift each other up and celebrate the Tamil culture.
So whether you’re joining us for the first time or have been around before, know that you always have a friend in me. Let’s make this year one full of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories together!!! 💛🖤
Smrithi Sivamanikandan
Social Media Head
Vanakkam! If you’re wondering who’s cooking up the posts, reels, and stories that keep Tamil Soc lively—yep, that’s me! As the Social Media Manager, I make sure our socials are fun, hype, and full of Tamil spirit . From event promos to memes that keep you scrolling, I’m here to bring the online vibes just as strong as the real ones. Wanna stay updated? Wanna laugh? Or just wanna feel the Tamil Soc energy anytime, anywhere? You know where to find it—right on our page!