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

NADARS TEMPLE ENTRY CAMPAIGN: 1700-1939Nadar's right to temple entry was questioned by upper communities who occupied administrative posts in Nanjil Nadu and Marava Nadu. There

http://www.kulasekaravinayagartemple.org/kvt/ lore/lore. phpAgastheeswaram is situated amidst ponds, lush green paddy fields, plantains and coconut grooves just 2 Km northwest of Kanniyakumari, 2 Km north east...Arulmigu

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

The Scheme also prescribes the disqualifications for membership in the Administrative council. For the purpose of this case, the only relevant disqualification is being the

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

Samuel Sargunar published a pamphlet titled “Dravida Kshathriya” and another one titled “Bishop Caldwell & the Thinnevelly Shanars” in which he explained the Shandrar terminology