Kalakkal Kaalai

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THR Raaga #OHHSOME Kalakkal Kalai with Hotlink
Genre Talk; Music
Running timeWeekdays 6.00am - 10.00am
Country of origin Malaysia
Language(s) Tamil
Home station THR Raaga
Hosted byAanantha
Uthaya
Recording studio Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Original releaseAugust 2006 - present – present
Audio formatFM and Digital radio
Website

Kalakkal Kalai, currently known as THR Raaga #OHHSOME Kalakkal Kalai with Hotlink due to sponsorship, is a Malaysian Tamil language breakfast radio show that airs on THR Raaga. [1] The show were hosted by Aanantha and Uthaya with nearly 700,000 listener every day. [2]

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References

  1. "THR.fm".
  2. http://poobalan.com/blog/indian/2007/06/20/interview-with-uthaya-and-anantha-kalakal-kaalai/