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  2. Standard Fireworks (India) - Wikipedia

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    Standard Fireworks is a company based in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India, which manufactures safety matches, firecrackers, and other fireworks. It was founded by N. R. K. Rajarathnam in 1942 in Sivakasi. The company started by manufacturing matchsticks and later expanded to fireworks. [1]

  3. List of fireworks accidents and incidents in Sivakasi

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    Sivakasi is a town in Virudhunagar District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is known for its firecracker, matchbox and printing industries. The industries in Sivakasi employ over 250,000 people with an estimated turn over of ₹ 20 billion (US$230 million). The major issues in the fireworks industry in Sivakasi are child labour and ...

  4. Sivakasi - Wikipedia

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    Sivakasi is a part of Sivakasi constituency and elects its member of legislative assembly every five years, and a part of the Virudhunagar constituency that elects its member of parliament. Sivakasi is locally administered by a municipal corporation which covers an area of 6.8 km 2 (2.6 sq mi). Roadways is the major mode of transport to the ...

  5. Ayya Nadar - Wikipedia

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    P. Ayya Nadar (1905–1982) was an Indian entrepreneur from the southern city of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu.He along with Shanmuga Nadar is credited for transforming the small village of Sivakasi into a thriving industrial town with firecracker, matchbox and printing industries.

  6. Sivakasi (film) - Wikipedia

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    Sivakasi reveals his real name as Muthappa and was falsely blamed for setting off crackers near a possessed dancer 15 years earlier, which was actually done by his brother, Udayappa. Hema berates him for ignoring his parents' love and declares they will marry only at his family's request.

  7. Sivakasi Municipal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Sivakasi Municipal Corporation in Virudhunagar district was formed in year 2021 and is one of the 21 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu. [2] [3] The place is known majorly for manufacturing fire crackers. Sivakasi City Municipal Corporation a Commissioner Mayor, a Council, a Standing Committee, a Wards Committee for facilitating various works ...

  8. Sivakasi factory explosion - Wikipedia

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    Sivakasi, in Tamil Nadu in southern India, is considered the "fireworks capital" of India. The town produces more than 90% of India's fireworks and India is the second largest producer of fireworks in the world, next to China. [1] More than 700 factories in Sivakasi make approximately $360 million worth of fireworks every year. [2]

  9. Zaminsalwarpatti - Wikipedia

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    The village is known for firecrackers and match factories that produce 20% total production from Virudhunagar district (Sivakasi). The industries in Jameen salvarpatti employ over 2,000 people and the estimated turnover is around INR 10 million (2016). This village connects Sivakasi in the west and NH 44 in the east. The literacy rate is 40%.