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  2. Ponn Manickavel - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [11] Even though Tamil Nadu Government insisted CBI to Probe on idol case, Madras High court quashed the order and appointed him special officer with one-year extension. [12] A complaint was lodged against Pon Manickavel on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 for allegedly making communal remarks towards a journalist in Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai ...

  3. Sports in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Women playing Kabaddi in Tamil Nadu. Kabaddi is the state sport of Tamil Nadu. The word "kabadi" is derived from the Tamil word "kai-pudi"(கைபிடி) meaning "to hold hands". [1] [2] It is also known as sadu-gudu. Kabaddi – the State Sport of Tamil Nadu Of the many sports played in the ..

  4. Terukkuttu - Wikipedia

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    The term terukkuttu is derived from the Tamil words Teru ("street") and Kuttu ("theatre"). [5] The word "Kattaikkuttu" is derived from the name of special ornaments known as kattai (or kattai camankal). The writer M. Shanmugam Pillai has compared terukkuttu to the Tamil epic Silappatikaram, calling Silappatikaram a proto-form of terukkuttu. The ...

  5. Kilvenmani massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Kilvenmani massacre (or Keezhvenmani massacre) was an incident in Kizhavenmani village, Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu state in India on 25 December 1968 [1] in which a group of around 44 people, the families of striking Dalit village labourers, were murdered by a gang, allegedly led by their landlords. [2]

  6. S. D. Somasundaram - Wikipedia

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    Every AIADMK party member knows how hard S.D. Somasundaram worked to bring up the welfare of the people of Tamil Nadu, and he did not rest until the work was done. He donated his wealth and belongings to people's wellness and to funding the Tamil Nadu government. In 1973, a by-election was called for the "Dindigul" Lok Sabha constituency.

  7. Maravar - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] They are classified as an Other Backward Class or a Denotified Tribe in Tamil Nadu, depending on the district. [5] The Sethupathi rulers of the erstwhile Ramnad kingdom were from this community. [6] The Maravar community, along with the Kallars, had a reputation for thieving and robbery from as early as the medieval period. [7] [8 ...

  8. Unmaiye Un Vilai Enna? - Wikipedia

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    Unmaiye Un Vilai Enna? was a popular play staged by Cho Ramaswamy through his Viveka Fine Arts Club. [3] [4] The play, which also starred Neelu, [5] was critically acclaimed, [6] and Cho adapted it into a film under the same name, serving as director, writer and even as actor. [7]

  9. G. Thilakavathi - Wikipedia

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    Her first short story collection to be published in book form was 'Theyumo sooriyan'. She is a prolific writer who has written more than 300 short stories and a number of novels and poems. Her short stories Theiyumo Sooriyan (Will the Sun Wane) and Arasigal aluvathillai (Queens don’t cry) won the Government of Tamil Nadu 's best short story ...