Discussion Why did Doordarshan rename some regional channels?

[Dhanasekar]

I had never heard of the channel name DD Tamil, From the starting, it was Podhigai...

 

[M.J.Sadiq]

I had never heard of the channel name DD Tamil, From the starting, it was Podhigai...

It was DD-1 Tamil for terrestrial and DD-5 Tamil for satellite. Later DD-5 alone renamed as Podhigai and DD-1 was continuing with DD-Tamil Nadu (morning 10:30 Kanbom Katrbom was running with this name).