Thamil Muzhakkam is a two hours broadcast providing the Tamil community of Sydney with news and information that is of concern to the community.

The first hour of the broadcast carries a variety of programs that are of interest to all the sections of the Tamil community. These programs include collection of special songs as an entertainment, locally produced dramas and special programs such as "Issayum Kathayum", children's programs, "Namum Nangalum" where important personalities from the Tamil community in Australia are interviewed, "Mannin Mynthargal" where our producers discuss current affairs with important people from the Tamil homeland, and "Arasial Aivu" where an in-depth analysis of current affairs is carried out.

The second hour of the broadcast is dedicated to news bulletins about Sri Lanka and India, correspondent reports from India and Sri Lanka, community announcements and a world news bulletin.

The Tamil Broadcast Team

Victor Rajakulendran joined Radio 2000FM in 1991 when it was first launched in Sydney. Victor is one of the founders of "Thamil Muzhakkam" and has been involved in broadcasting in this broadcast from its inception, concentrating mainly on News and Current affairs. Victor's "Arasial Aivu" (Political Analysis) is very popular among the Sri Lankan Tamil community. Victor also produces special programs for Christmas and Easter and has participated in items such as "Villu Paddu".
Victor is a prolific political writer who has written numerous articles and analysis on Sri Lankan ethnic conflict on the Worldwide Web. Because of this, Victor has been used by ABC and SBS Televisions for their special programs on Sri Lankan ethnic conflict.
Victor is the current Secretary for the Executive comity of the Tamil broadcasting group. Professionally, Victor is an Entomologist and works for the NSW Agriculture in Research on Insect Pests.

Kantharajah's broadcasting and program producing experience spans over fifteen years, encompassing stations such as Radio 2000 - MCRA (Sydney), ATBC (Sydney), SBS, Radio 4EB (Brisbane), FM 88.5 (Bankstown) and Radio Ceylon (Relief). During this time, he has covered news, current affairs, political issues and cultural items.
Over ten years of Kantharajah's services have been dedicated to Multi cultural Radio 'Radio 2000', where he has undertaken numerous positions including Tamil radio group convenor, program coordinator, broadcaster and producer.
For three years, he was also one of the directors of MCRA.
Kantharajah has compiled a book containing radio interviews of renowned personalities that he carried out in Sri Lanka, India and Australia. These interviews have been presented on the Tamil Radio program, 'Thamil Muzhakkam' (Radio 2000). Another book was awarded the 'Sahithya' award for literature from the Sri Lankan government, in the year 2001.
He has also passed the 'Tamil Language Assessment Test' for radio broadcasters and Journalists, conducted by the Institute of Language at the University of New South Wales.

Siva Brabaakaran has been a member of 2000FM since it's inception in 1991 and he has been producing programs for "Thamil Muzhakkam" since 1992. He also takes part in activities with several community organisations particularly those serving the Tamil community in Australia.
Professionally, Siva is an Electronic Engineer with postgraduate qualifications in Business Management and is working for "Optus" in Sydney.

Annamalai Sundaram joined the "Thamil Muzhakkam" broadcasting group in 1995 and from that time he has been involved in preparing and delivering the Indian News of this program. During this time Annamalai has also produced a radio drama.
Annamalai is very active in promoting the Tamil language among the young Indian community in Sydney and to this end he is actively involved in running weekend Tamil schools in Sydney. He has trained youths of this Tamil school to become news- readers in "Thamil Muzhakkam". Annamalai is popular for the role he plays as Master of ceremony at Tamil school functions.
Professionally, Annamalai is a Chemical Engineer and he is a Chemical Manager with Castrol Australia, NSW.

Gnanasegaram Srirangan (Rangan) has been living in Sydney for the past 14 years and willing participant of the life of the Sydney Tamil community. His indulgence includes broadcasting, publication, stage management, oration, singing, art, drama, community work and various other forms of extracurricular activities. Rangan has been involved in this broadcast for more than 8 years.
Rangan is a well-received compere for cultural events in Sydney. He participates in various stage activities including solo acting, 'Villu Paddu", "Katha Prasangam", stage and radio dramas. Rangan's talent in acting was well expressed in the Radio Serial titled "Pariyari Paramu" in which he also acted. He also can draw well and has contributed to book covers etc. Rangan is a good singer too and he has participated in various stage music programs in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Canberra.
Rangan is an I.T Graduate and currently working in a private firm in Sydney.

Maheswaran Prabakaran's professional background is in Information Technology and he has a Master of Computing in Networking.
He has been a broadcaster for many years working in community radio in Sydney since the early 1990s. In 1999 he was named the "Young Tamil Achiever in Sydney. Praba is also in high demand among the Tamil community for stage announcements & compering music programs.

- Mala Sridhar is the main female voice of the "Thamil Muzhakkam" broadcasting group. She has been preparing and delivering the Indian News program of this broadcast for sometime now. She also plays the same role in the 24 hour radio in Sydney, the Australian Tamil Broadcasting Corporation.
Professionally Mala is qualified in Electronics and Telecomunication engineering and Information Technology and is working for an Australian importer as a sales administrator.