TNPSC Thervupettagam

Tamil Nadu Day

November 2 , 2021 990 days 7979 0
  • The DMK government announced that July 18 would be observed as Tamil Nadu Day.
  • July 18 was the day on which a resolution moved by then Chief Minister C.N. Annadurai was adopted in the State Legislative Assembly to rename the then Madras Presidency as Tamil Nadu in 1967.
  • Mr Stalin also announced that ‘Border Saviours’ would be honoured with a cash prize of 1 lakh each on November 1 this year as a special case.
  • The Border saviours are the ones who throughout their lifetime indulged in the struggle of safeguarding the border of Tamil Nadu when the linguistic States were formed.
  • There are a total of 110 Border Saviours.

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