- Source: Mangudi (Tirunelveli District)
Mangudi is a village in Sankarankoil Taluk, Tenkasi District in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Geography
Mangudi is located at 9.35°N 77.52°E / 9.35; 77.52. The nearest towns are Rajapalaiyam, Srivilliputtur and Sankarankovil.
History
Mangudi is an ancient village. The author of Maduraikanchi i.e. Mangudi Marudhanar came from Mangudi. Surface explorations by the Department of Archaeology have found black and red ware pieces containing Tamil Brahmi inscriptions (dated 2nd century BC)
Demographics
As on 2009, Mangudi has a population of 1876.
Festivals
Panguni festival (3 days)
Aadi festival (3 days)
Thamizhar Thirunal Pongal vizha
Manju virattu
KABBADI TOURNAMENT
Schools in Mangudi
TDTA Middle School
P.K.Hr.Sec.School
R.C.High School
Tailoring center in Mangudi
All are doing in job works in tailoring industries, Annai Theresa Mahalir SHG Tailoring Training Center, Kavitha Nighty, Nithila Nighty, Thangamanatheri-Malakani.T Empriding
References
The tamil movie Bombay is set in the village of Mangudi
External links
Writer S.Ramakrishnan on Mangudi Marudhanar
Writer PRAVEEN s/o Tamilselvan on Mangudi Marudhanar
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mangudi (Tirunelveli District)
- Mangudi
- List of villages in Tirunelveli district
- Tamil inscriptions
- Brahacharanam
- Archaeology in Tamil Nadu
- Sankarankoil taluk
- 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
- Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
- Madurai
