Raja Raja Chola I The Great King Throughout history, there has been only handful of people admired as the Emperors who had earned the true love of their citizens across generations. King Raja Raja Chola I is one such rarest of rulers in South India who is still remembered even after thousand years of his […]
Madras Day – Celebrate the History and Heritage of Madras
The capital city of Tamil Nadu is going to celebrate its 380th birthday on August 22nd of 2019. Madras day is celebrated on 22nd of August month every year. Chennai is considered as Metropolitan Area because it is the fifth largest city and 36th largest urban area by population in the world. Chennai is among the most visited Indian cities by foreign tourists.
Mahabalipuram
The coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu hosts a group of monuments that are together regarded as one of the ‘Seven Wonders of Tamil Nadu.’ The historical importance of these structures has been recognized by the UNESCO who has inscribed the monuments as a World Heritage Site. 40 ancient temples and monuments dot the sites. Most of these monuments were built during the Pallava dynasty.
Raja Raja Cholan’s Memorial Place In Udayalur
Udayalur is a small village near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. This village is assumed to be the final resting place of the Great Tamizh king Raja Raja Cholan I, though it remains less known than the temples he builds far off. Udayalur is few kilometers away from the historic Chola dynasty stronghold town of Kizha Pazhayari. The village was historically called Sri Kangeyapuram.