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    Jallikattu is often shown in Tamil cinema where the hero tames the bull to prove his gallantry. [81] Some of the popular films include: Aravaan [82] Cheran Pandiyan; Ilami [83] Kanni Paruvathile; Mann Vasanai; Mirugam - The movie was released after cutting the jallikattu scene due to objections by the Censor Board [84] [85] Murattu Kaalai [81 ...

  2. Jan 19, 2017 · Jallikaatu could be referred to as bull taming event typically practiced in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day, third day of the four-day Pongal festival. The term ...

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  3. Jan 19, 2017 · Jallikattu, which is celebrated at Alanganallur near Madurai, is the most popular. Old Jallikattu and new Jallikattu. Jallikattu is a traditional bull-chasing sport of Tamil Nadu which is organised during the harvest festival Pongal. The sport is more than two millennia old.

  4. Jan 13, 2020 · Jallikattu, a popular bull taming sport held during Pongal, is set to take place in Madurai district. The three main venues where the sport will take place in are Palamedu, Alanganallur and...

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  5. Alanganallur, Palamedu and Avaniyapuram in Madurai district are the most popular venues for Jallikattu, which is mostly held in central and southern Tamil Nadu districts during the harvest festival of Pongal and a few months after that.

  6. Jan 15, 2021 · Jallikattu is a bull-taming sport that has traditionally been part of the festival of Pongal. However, the practice has long been contested, with animal rights groups and the courts concerned over issues of cruelty to animals and the bloody and dangerous nature of the sport.

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  8. Jan 15, 2020 · The Jallikattu Protests and Tamil Identity: Background and Context. In January 2017, a 15-day pro-Jallikattu demonstration was held on Marina Beach, Chennai, primarily to protest the SC’s 2014 ban on the sport/festival on the grounds of animal cruelty.