PROFILE & HISTORY
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Gangaikonda Cholapuram was built during medieval india and was erected as the capital of the Cholas by Rajendra Chola,The Gangaikondaan temple is an architectural and engineering marvel
Before the 1964 cyclone, there was a train service up to Dhanushkodi called the Boat Mail from Madras Egmore (Now Chennai Egmore). The train would halt at a pier on the southeastern side of Dhanushkodi township, where a waiting steamer transported passengers to Sri Lanka across the Palk Strait
American College, is one of the oldest colleges present in India It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries,Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore who delivered a series of lectures on education in 1919.
Erwadi santhanakoodu festival is a month long festival held in Ervadi dargah,located in Ramanathapuram district
