Northern Nadars:Prior to the northward migration of Shanars from Therilands to major settlements such as Sivakasi, Aruppukottai, Thirumangalam, Sathangudi, Palamedu and Palaympatti the bulk of

The community folk struggle to elevate social status by aiming to attain the status of VALAMKAI UYARKONDA IRAVIKULA KSHATRIYA societySeveral Nadar community prominently fought for

Nadar Community contribution in August Revolution and the Kulasekarapttinam Rioting CaseThe Nadar community which in the beginning of 20th Century was considered to be supporter

SOCIAL REFORMS CAMPAIGNS AND WELFARE PROGRAMMES1889: 26th November – First free school for boys was started by Hindu Nadars with funds raised by Pidi-arisi given

With its briny sea breeze and a history of pearl-diving, the port town of Tuticorin near the southern tip of India hardly looks like a

The judgement of well-known Kamudi cases Sankaralinga Nadan v. Raja Rajeswara Dorai.The Shanars, as a class, have, from time immemorial, been devoted to the cultivation

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