The Nadu government declaredTamil Thai Vaazhthu,as the State Song.
Tamil Thai Vaazhthu is a prayer song sung in praise of Mother Tamil.
It is a 55-second song and is sung at the beginning of functions across all government offices, educational institutions, Public Sector Undertakings and similar public events, on the line of National Anthem.
The observations on Tamil Thai Vaazhthu song were made by Justice G R Swaminathan in Kan. Ilango v. State case, on December 6. State was represented by Inspector of Police & Another. HC quashed an FIR registered against a group of individuals headed by Kan. Ilango. The group had allegedly entered the Kanchi Mutt branch in Rameswaram in 2018 and raised slogans. They also criminally intimidated the manager of Kanchi mutt.