TNPSC Thervupettagam

Statues of varies leaders

June 27 , 2024 3 days 146 0
  • Tamil Nadu govt announced that statues of various leaders and personalities across the state.
  • Rani Velu Nachiyar statue will set up inside the Gandhi Mandapam campus in Chennai.
  • Former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, archaeologist instrumental in excavations of Harappa and Mohanjodaro sites of Indus Valley Civilisation, Sir. John Hubert Marshall, will be erected in Chennai at a cost of Rs. 50 lakhs.
  • Besides statues will be erected for Marudhu Brothers in Sivaganga district.
  • Bartholomew Siegen baulk has brought the printing press to Tamil Nadu (Tranquebar or Tarangambadi) in 1713 and printed the Tamil translation of the ‘Holy Bible’ (New Testament).
  • An auditorium will be built bearing his name in Tamil Nadu and a statue will be built for G.D. Naidu in Coimbatore at a cost of Rs. 50 lakhs.
  • Former President Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan will have his statue erected in Tiruttani in Tiruvallur district.
  • Freedom Fighter Vai. Nadimuthupillai statue will be erected in Pattukottai in Thanjavur district.
  • A statue of C. Muthusami, who was a part of Cauvery Meetpu Kuzhu, fought for farmers’ rights and was Karur MLA in Karur.

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