Tamil Nadu man made thousands of ancient inscriptions searchable for free

 Udhaya Shankar embarked on his journey by showcasing traditional kolam designs, but soon his focus shifted towards safeguarding Tamil inscriptions. Through his initiative, Udhayam.in, over 8,500 ancient texts have been made available for online searching. Balancing a design career, Shankar dedicates approximately six hours a day to this labor of love, showcasing his unwavering commitment to preserving Tamil heritage, even in the face of financial hardships. Udhaya Shankar embarked on his journey by showcasing traditional kolam designs, but soon his focus shifted towards safeguarding Tamil inscriptions. Through his initiative, Udhayam.in, over 8,500 ancient texts have been made available for online searching. Balancing a design career, Shankar dedicates approximately six hours a day to this labor of love, showcasing his unwavering commitment to preserving Tamil heritage, even in the face of financial hardships.