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Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of Pudukkottai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a large city located on the banks the Vellar River, it has been ruled, at different times, by the Cholas, Early Pandyas, Thondaimans, and the British. It is situated about 395 kilometres (245 mi) southwest of the state capital Chennai and about 55 kilometres (34 mi) southeast of Tiruchirappalli. The people in the city are employed mainly in tertiary sector activities. Tamil Nadu's first women Asiad Santhi Soundarajan is from Pudukkottai.
Pudukkottai District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Pudukkottai is the district headquarters. It is also known colloquially as Pudhugai.
Pattukkottai is a major town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and also important town in Delta districts and Commercial town of Thanjavur, Thiruvarur and Pudukkottai district Coastal areas. The town came to prominence throughout Southern India after the construction of the fort by Vanaji Pandithar, a feudatory of the Thanjavur Maratha ruler Shahuji I in 1686–87. The recorded history of Pattukkottai is known from the 17th century and has been ruled, at different times, by the Thanjavur Marathas and the British. It is the headquarters of the Pattukkottai taluk of Thanjavur district and is one of the two municipalities in the district.
Kulathur taluk is a taluk of Pudukkottai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Kulathur. It is one of 11 Taluks of Pudukkottai district. There are 73 villages and 1 town in Kulathur Taluk.
The Central Tamil dialect is a dialect of Tamil spoken in the districts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Karur and Tiruchirapalli in central Tamil Nadu, India and to some extent, in the neighbouring Cuddalore and Pudukkottai districts. Along with Madurai Tamil, the Central Tamil dialect is considered to be one of the purest forms of spoken Tamil in Tamil Nadu and is considered to be the basis of standard spoken Tamil in the state. Of the different Tamil dialects, the Central Tamil dialect bears the closest affinity to Brahmin Tamil.
The Thirumayam Fort is a 40-acre wide fortress in the town of Thirumayam in Pudukkottai-Karaikudi Highway in Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, India. It was constructed by Vijaya Raghunatha Sethupathi, the Raja of Ramnad in 1687. Later the fort was handed over to his brother in law Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman. The fort has been extensively renovated by Archaeological Survey of India in 2012.
Kunandarkoil block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 37 panchayat villages.
Annavasal block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 43 panchayat villages.
Gandharvakottai block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages.
Ponnamaravathi block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 42 panchayat villages.
Thiruvarankulam is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 48 panchayat villages.
Viralimalai block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 45 panchayat villages.
Thirumayam block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 33 panchayat villages.
Aranthangi block is a Revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 52 panchayat villages.
Avadaiyarkoil block is a Revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 35 panchayat villages.
Karambakudi block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has 39 panchayat villages.
Manamelkudi block is a revenue block in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 28 panchayat villages.
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Kulattur Nayakarpatti is a village in the Aranthangi revenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Rajendrapuram is a village in the Aranthangi revenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
References
- "Map of Pudukkottai district". Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29.
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