Karaikudi
Karaikudi is a place in India state of Tamil Nadu located at the longitude of 80.207821 and the latitude of 13.054602.
Karaikudi is located in Chettinad region of Sivagangai district. The name karai come from the plance karai which grows normally as bushes. Earlier it was a small village in Ramanathapuram district. In 1928 it was changed from Panchayat to Muncipal.The people of Karaikudi played a major role during the Indias freedom struggle. The city was well facilitated with Railways and Roadways in 1930. The educational institutions developed to its peak in 1947, by Allagappar who is the founder of today's Alagappa University.
In North-west of Karaikudi is Mutthu Pattinam which is known for Muthu Mariamman Temple. At the Central is Kallukatti where the famous temple Koppudaiaamman is located. The river Thennar flows through South Karaikudi.
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