A student of PSGR Krishnammal college for women, Neenashree, received the ‘Ilaiya Kalaimani’ award for her exceptional skills in the field of Silambam. Another student, S Nithina, received the ‘Rising star of Silambam’ award at the Sakya awards 2025 took place at Yadava college in Madurai on Sunday.
Both of them were honoured with frames, medals, trophies and shawls. Sakya is affiliated with Tamil University in Thanjavur and recognized by the Tamil virtual academy.