The local tradition believes in cremating the dead. This goes back to the belief that the human body is made up of the five elements

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

In the centenery celebrations of Freedom Fighter Tuticorin Ponnysamy nadar, in 2007 Krishnasswamy, the then president of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, released a special postal

Coffee plantations of Sherveroy Hills:Coffee is cultivated in the Shevaroys range of hills on the slopes from between 900 Meters to 1,500 Meters. The entire

In respect of the treatment of the Nadar community, the custom varies in a perceptible, though not in a very wide, manner, in different localities

Organisation and Management of Nadar InstitutionThe Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar was established way back on August 11, 1947 in pursuance of the

Once the `brahmin question was settled, then naturally came the divisions within the non-brahmin segments.The `Periyar factor and the post-Independence socio-economic reforms, particularly during the