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Virudhu Nagar
· In 1985 the Ramanathapuram dt was bifurcated into Ramanathapuram, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thavar Tirumagan district, Kamarajar district.
· Later in 1997 kamarajar district was changed as Virudhunagar.
· It has 1. Parliamentary and 7 legislative assembly seats
· Rivers: R. Arjun, R.Kundaru, R.Vaigai, R.Kowsi.
Speciality
· The emblem of Tamil Nadu holds the tomb of Srivilliputur temple.
· Sivagasi is also called ‘Little Japan’ as 90% of the crackers are produced in this place.
· 4th tamil sangam was organised by Pandithurai Tavar.
· Thirusuli is a place where Ramana Maharishi was born.
· ‘Cotton city’ Rajapalayam of this district is called as cotton city.
· This district also exports oil, grains etc so it is also called as ‘Business city’
· This districts produces high level of ‘match boxes’.
Topic
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Can Chidambaram ring in new regime as EGoM meets today?
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1
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China spruces up highway through Aksai Chin
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1
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Monsoon advances but crop prospects in Karnataka, Maharashtra worrisome.
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1
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A soft coup in South America
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10
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EGoM on spectrum faces contradictory analyses
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12
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Russia matches NATO muscle
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14
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Afghans protest public killing of woman
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14
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