Ganesan Sandhirakasan has won the top prize in a government-initiated competition for migrant workers for choreographing and performing a sequence of Silambam – a traditional martial art form practised in India since the 4th century BC.
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The series was made for migrant workers in Singapore and the final episode was aired on Monday night.
The second place in the competition went to Vignesh Sathish, whose video of him performing a traditional dance form known as the Karagattam in costume won him SGD 500 (USD 372).
The winner of the third position – with a prize money of SGD 300 (USD 223) – was Saran Raj, an assistant supervisor with a cleaning company who submitted a video of himself singing.
