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Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Pudukottai Municipal Corporation is located on the banks of the Vellar River. It has been ruled, at different times, by the mutharaiyar dynasty, Cholas, Early Pandyas, Thondaimans, and the British.
Pudukkottai, city, southern Tamil Nadu state, southern India. It is located on a level lowland plain just north of the Vellar River, about 30 miles (48 km) south-southeast of Tiruchchirappalli and 35 miles (55 km) southwest of Thanjavur. Pudukkottai was founded by Raghunath, raja of Tondaimandalam.
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Pudukkottai district as one of the princely states of Tamilnadu holds rich cultural heritage with Fortresses, Palaces, Temples, Cave Paintings and many other historical monuments. The district was one of the homes of pre-historic man.
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.
- Dreamer20079330043. 1 contribution. Pudukkottai Arakasu amman kovil. One of the puradhana temple of Lord Shiva. Kudaivarai kovil. Kandippaga yellorrum sendru Sivanaiyum Ambalayum tharisika vendum.
- Dhyana. Thanjavur District, India 12 contributions. Avudaiyarkovil, Aranthangi. - An archetechtural wonder and a forgotten treasure! Skip this first para if you don't want to know about its history.
- Inbavanan G. Bengaluru, India 19 contributions. Ancient cave paintings in Tamilnadu. During our family reunion trip to Pudukkottai in January 2021, we took time to visit Sittannavasal to experience the rock cut cave temples and the ancient fresco paintings, similar to the one in Ajanta Caves.
- Tamilnambi. Coimbatore, India 136 contributions. Don't miss it !! This marvelous place is just a few kilometers from sittanavasal. The countryside road itself will make you fall in love with this place.
Pudukkottai is in Tamil Nadu. Pudukkottai is also known as Archaeologist's Paradise. It is one of the oldest human settlements in south India. Understand. History. The history of Pudukkottai is an epitome of the history of South India.
Check out the world know your way of experiencing Tamil Nadu. Pudukottai still carries the legacy of ancient towns, rock cut cave temples, paintings and it is not a surprise that Pudukottai never ceases to catch the fancy of a tourist and a history buff alike.
