Shanmuga Nadar (1903-1969) was an Indian entrepreneur from the southern city of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu. He along with his cousin Ayya Nadar is credited for transforming the small village of Sivakasi into a thriving industrial town. He was the founder of Kakka (or Kaliswari) firework industry. He was the chairman of Sivakasi municipality between 1952 and 1955.[1][2] In 1922, he along with Ayya Nadar went to Calcutta to learn matchmaking and opened industries in Sivakasi upon their return.[3]
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ShanmugaNadar (1903-1969) was an Indian entrepreneur from the southern city of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu. He along with his cousin Ayya Nadar is credited...
P. Ayya Nadar (1905–1982) was an Indian entrepreneur from the southern city of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu. He along with ShanmugaNadar is credited for transforming...
Y. S. Parisutha Nadar, politician, industrialist, educationist and philanthropist Ayya Nadar, founder of Ayyan Group ShanmugaNadar, founder of Standard...
Madurai) and his brothers, Mr. V.S. ShanmugaNadar (founder of Laxmi soap, Madurai) and Mr. V.S. Mariappa Nadar (co-founder of V.S. Thangam soap, Madurai)...
Founder S. Selvarathinam Nadar Son of Shanmuga Sundaram Nadar Later his brothers S. Yogarathinam Nadar & S. Rajarathinam Nadar joined to expand the business...
Letchumanan Nadar initially looked after the affairs of the Temple. He was succeeded in turn by Messrs Solai Padaiyachi, Pumpaya Nadar, Shanmuga thevar and...
Nilgiris A. Raja (DMK) Coimbatore P. R. Natarajan (CPI(M)) Pollachi K. Shanmuga Sundaram (DMK) Dindigul P. Velusamy (DMK) Karur S. Jothimani (INC) Tiruchirappalli...
Party 1952 A. Nesamony Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress 1957 P. Thanulinga Nadar Indian National Congress 1962 A. Nesamony 1967 1969^ K. Kamaraj 1971 Indian...
Tiruchendur temple makes a special appearance in Thirunelveli Dakshinamara Nadar Sangam, in Sannidhi Street. Several thousand devotees worship at the Masi...
has a number of educational institutions. Some of them are: Thiruthangal Nadar College, Selavayal Muthu Kumaraswamy Arts and Science College, Muthamil...
District 111 Mettupalayam 75.80 A. K. Selvaraj AIADMK 105231 46.75 T. R. Shanmuga Sundaram DMK 102775 45.66 2,456 Tiruppur District 112 Avanashi (SC) 75...
Nayagar IND K. M. Krishna Gounder INC 59 Villupuram Sarangapani Gounder INC Shanmuga Udayar IND 60 Ulundurpet Kandasami Padayachi INC Manonmani Ammal IND 61...
K. P. Kuttikrishnan Nair Courts, Prisons and Legal Department Raja Sri Shanmuga Rajeswara Sethupathi House Rent Control S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao Rural...
Year Winner Party Runner-up Party 1967 P. Ramamoorthy SWA P. A. Nadar INC 1971 V. Jeyalakshmi INC R. Gopalakrishnan SWA 1977 V. Jeyalakshmi INC G. Ramanujuam...
Raja SC DMK 220 Vasudevanallur T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar SC DMK 221 Kadayanallur C. Krishnamurali General AIADMK 222 Tenkasi S. Palani Nadar General INC...
Nilgiris A. Raja (DMK) Coimbatore P. R. Natarajan (CPI(M)) Pollachi K. Shanmuga Sundaram (DMK) Dindigul P. Velusamy (DMK) Karur S. Jothimani (INC) Tiruchirappalli...
Karunanidhi 32,145 50.89% New INC A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar 30,217 47.84% -3.5 Independent Shanmuga Vadivel 799 1.27% New Margin of victory 1,928 3.05%...
Thangaraja. K. 1,655 1.85% SP Murugadasan. G 754 0.84% Independent Singanatham Shanmuga Thevar. K. P 635 0.71% Independent Arumugam. S 318 0.36% Independent Arulmani...