It was established on 23rd November 2014, during a small family get together organised by Mr Vai Ravindran, with the aim of uniting the Tamil community in Auckland, New Zealand and work for the well-being of the Tamil community, to preserve the tamil Culture and also work for the society on humanitarian endeavours.

The members responsible for the birth of the “Auckland Tamil Association” called the founding Members are, Mr Vai Ravindran, Suresh E, Ganesh RV, Ashwin.T, Meenakshi.V, Murali Kumar, Prakesh.R, Ponnappa M.M, Gayathri.C, Umayal.R, Vikram.M, Barani.R, Sridhar.C and Nagesh.N