Shiva Temple at Sivakasi:The story goes that around 1428-1460 CE King Harikesari Parakkirama Pandian fruled rom Tenkasi decided to build a temple in honour of

The sub sect, Nadar climber, was eradicated by the Northern Nadars through the process of Sanskritisation, Social Reformation and Surya Vamasam Kshathriya practices. The Northern

Pattiveeranpatti is a flourishing agricultural centre, with vigorous trading of coffee, spices, vegetables and horticultural produces.Nadar Sundara Visalakshi Vidhyasala (NSVV) Group of Schools was founded

NADAR is a magical, mystical and legendary title which united several sub sects of related communities under one umbrella who were highly ambitious to develop

1936; For the Nadars of Kanyakumari then under Travancore ruling, the Temple entry was facilitated through proclamation by the Maharaja of Travancore backed up by

There were five firms in Sivakasi manufacturing matches under the name and style of Shenbagam Match Works, Brilliant Match Works, Manoranjitha Match Works, Pioneer Match

Toddy tapping became a near-forgotten craft after 1948, when Tamil Nadu responded to a plea by Mohandas Gandhi to save Indians-and their pay envelopes -from