[92], Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project proposes linking the Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar between India and Sri Lanka by creating a shipping canal through the shallow sea sometimes called Setu Samudram, and through the chain of islands variously known as Ram Sethu or the Rama's Bridge. It is the administrative headquarters of Tiruvallur district.The city is known for the Veera Raghavar Rasipuram is located on highway NH7 which connects Salem and Namakkal. The foremost one is called Agni Theertham, the sea (Bay of Bengal). [10] The Nilgiris came into possession of British East India Company as part of the ceded lands, held by Tipu Sultan, by the treaty of Srirangapatnam in 1799. The major defence establishments with divisions in Avadi are the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), EFA-Engine Factory, Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indian Navy, Central Vehicle Depot (CVD), The Ordnance Depot (OD), Unfit Vehicles Park (UVP) and the Ordnance Clothing Factory (OCF). [22] The region then fell under the rule of different leaders Chanda Sahib (1740 1754 CE), Arcot Nawab and Muhammed Yusuf Khan (1725 1764 CE) in the middle of the 18th century. Wildlife. The Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, is at the centre of the town and is closely associated with Rama and Shiva. A. R. R. from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party is the MLA of Sattur since 2021. Later SBI claimed that money. [43], Voter turnout for the 232 constituencies on 16 May was 74.81%. However, night time in the months of January and February is typically cold. [72] It is also one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalam temples and is glorified in hymns by the three of the most revered Nayanar saints (7th century Saivite saints), Appar, Sundarar and Tirugnana Sambandar. This park was formed to house a number of species of deer and other animals. As name goes, Tenkasi is situated in the Southern India and home to ThenKasi Viswanathar Temple. [34] The boat house established alongside the lake, which offers boating facilities to tourists, is a major tourist attraction in Ooty. It is the administrative headquarters of Tiruvallur district.The city is known for the Veera Raghavar It was reportedly passable on foot up to the 15th century until storms deepened the channel. [87] An estimated 381 fishermen have been killed in the sea due to shoot outs from 1983 to 2009. [73][11] Large amount of money was spent during the tenure of Pradani Muthirulappa Pillai towards the restoration of the pagodas which were falling into ruins the Chockattan Mantapam or the cloistered precincts of the temple was reconstructed by him. Rameswaram (IPA: [amesaam]; also transliterated as Ramesvaram, Rameshwaram) is a municipality in the Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometres from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Tenkasi is located at 858N 7718E / 8.97N 77.3E / 8.97; 77.3. [26] The bridge is 29km (18mi) long and separates the Gulf of Mannar (North-East) from the Palk Strait (South-West). The polling was initially postponed to 13 June, despite the Governor of Tamil Nadu requesting that it should happen before 1 June. Dairy farming has long been present in the area and there is a cooperative dairy manufacturing cheese and skimmed milk powder. [68] Rameswaram does not have a sewerage system for disposal of sullage and the disposal system consists of septic tanks and public conveniences. Vellore (Tamil: [elu] VAY-loor) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It is located on the banks of the Palar River in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu and is separated into four zones that are further subdivided into 60 wards, covering an area of 87.915 km 2 and housing a population of 423,425 as reported by the 2001 4,168 people (12.05%) were under the age of six (2,183 male, 1,985 female) at the time of survey and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 12.3% and .53% of the population, respectively. Cottage industries in the area including chocolate, pickle manufacture, and carpentry. [74] There is a two storeyed hall, where Rama's feet is found as an imprint on a chakra (wheel). It is: Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are located in and around Thanjavur.. Hindu legend relates that he wanted to construct a temple for the Hindu god Shiva at Tenkasi and went to Kasi to bring a lingam (an iconic The Valparai assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste constituency and forms part of Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency. Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu in 1969 and subsequently, the assembly came to be called the "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly". 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[1] DMK won half of the seats it contested but its allies performed poorly; notably, the Indian National Congress won 16% of the seats they contested and the alliance lost due to its poor performance. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. The Government Arts College is one of the oldest institutions in Ooty. [7][3] According to the Puranas (Hindu scriptures), upon the advice of sages, Rama along with his wife Sita and his brother Lakshmana, installed and worshipped the lingam (an iconic symbol of Shiva) here to expiate the sin of Brahmahatya incurred while killing of the Brahmin Ravana. [91] The accord of 1974 allows fishermen of both the countries for resting and soaking the nets in the island. Maps prepared by a Dutch cartographer in 1747 CE, available at the Tanjore Saraswathi Mahal Library show this area as Ramancoil, a colloquial form of the Tamil Raman Kovil (or Rama's Temple). Kolli Hills is located exactly 54 kilometres (34mi) from Rasipuram. Avadi has a lake called Paruthipattu Lake. The first election to the assembly on the basis of universal adult suffrage was held in January 1952. It is the administrative headquarters of Tiruvallur district.The city is known for the Veera Raghavar The next election will take place in 2026. Wind is always high throughout the year. Economy. The main service provider though is the state-owned Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses, few private buses are also available. The Legislative Assembly became the Lower House of the Presidency. Raghuraman. [43] The legislative powers are vested in a body of 21 members, one each from the 21 wards. [5] In early times it was called Ottakal Mandu. [17] The Jaffna kingdom (12151624 CE) had close connections with the island and claimed the title Setukavalan meaning custodians of the Rameswaram. 74% of the area has sandy soil due to the presence of sea and it has many islands surrounding it, the Palk Strait in the north west and Gulf of Mannar in the south East. [17], Rameswaram has an average elevation of 10m (33ft). In addition to military establishments, Avadi also houses a number of IT/ITES and other service sector-based firms. [citation needed], The Election Commission postponed the polls in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies due to reports of distribution of huge sums of money and alcohol to voters. Rasipuram dates to the 1st century AD. [2] Ootacamund was rated the best hill station in means of hospitality and nature passing other hill stations like Munnar and Kodaikanal. Boarding schools such as the Blue Mountains School have been a feature of Ooty since the days of the British Raj. This reduced the strength of the Legislative Assembly to 231. The assembly functioned from the new building (later renamed as "Kalaivanar Arangam") during 195256. Tamil Nadu. This is expected to provide jobs for 30,000 people. A handful of mosques serve a considerable Islamic population in Avadi. [42] Avadi has a handful of movie theaters in its locality: The managing director of Carnival Cinemas, at a press meet during the launch of EVP Carnival Cinemas, Chembarambakkam, confirmed that EVP Carnival cinemas was coming up with a 5 screen multiplex near Avadi soon. [9], At the 2011 India census, Tamil Nadu had a population of 7,21,47,030. He secured 14th place out of 21 candidates. C. Rajagopalachari became the first elected chief minister of the Presidency under the provincial autonomy system guaranteed by the Government of India Act 1935. 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