Dheeran Chinnamalai Gounder: The patriot from Kongu Nadu

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Born on April 17, 1756 at Melapalayam, near Erode in Tamil Nadu, his birth name was Theerthagiri Gounder. His father was Rathnasamy Gounder and his...

Veeran Azhagumuthu Kone: The Tamil Warrior Who Rebelled Against The British 100 Years Before...

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In the history of Bharat's fight against the British rule, Freedom Fighter Azhagumuthu Kone (1728 - 1757) may be called the first freedom fighter...

PK Iyengar: The Forgotten Atomic Scientist

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Amongst our Indian scientists who continuously endeavour on placing Bharat in the forefront of using atomic energy for peace time employment and defence time...

Remembering Ma Po Sivagnanam Pillai (MaPoSi); Champion Of Tamil Identity And Nationalist Beacon From...

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Indian freedom fighter, Tamil patriot, scholar and a statesman, Ma Po Sivagnanam Pillai fondly known as MaPoSi, emerged as emerged as a key figure...
P.S. Subrahmanya Sastri, the man who first translated ancient Tamil text 'Tolkapiyam' to English

P.S. Subrahmanya Sastri, the man who first translated ancient Tamil text ‘Tolkappiyam’ to English

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Tamil is the oldest language in the world, and Tolkappiyam is one of the earliest available literary works in Tamil. The author of Tolkappiyam,...
Sir CP Ramaswami Iyer: The Tamil Brahmin Who Shaped Modern South India & Made DMK Drop Secession Dreams.

Sir CP Ramaswami Iyer: The Tamil Brahmin Who Shaped Modern South India & Made...

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Sir Chetput Pattabhiraman Ramaswami Iyer, KCSI, KCIE (12 November 1879 – 26 September 1966), commonly known as Sir CP, was a prominent Indian lawyer,...

Tribal Warrior Telanga Kharia Who Defied British Rule

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The 1857 revolution is cited as India’s first war of independence, but the tribal warriors of Jharkhand (then Chhotanagpur) had already begun their struggle...
Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar: A Freedom Fighter, Social Reformer, And People's Leader

The nationalist who still sends shivers down the spine of Dravidian demagogues

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The day was June 23, 1933. Kamarajar who was to contest the Virudhunagar municipal elections was kidnapped by members of the Justice Party. One...

Jagannatha Iyer: The Unsung Hero Of Indian Freedom Struggle Who Survived A 1000 Lashes

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Countless people have given their lives in the struggle for India's independence. We are all familiar with the histories of King Kattabomman, Oomaithurai, King...

Vennikaaladi, The Devendra Kula Velalar Who Fought British Stooge Muhammad Yusuf Khan

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Many members of the Devendra Kula Vellalar clan served as soldiers during the period of the Palayakkars. The camp chiefs formed and managed regiments...