TNPSC Thervupettagam

Statues and Memorials of Leaders

July 2 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 126 0
  • In the last four years, the Tamil Nadu government has installed 63 statues and 11 commemorative halls to honour national leaders, Tamil scholars, and freedom fighters.
  • It aims to preserve the memory of those who contributed to the nation’s freedom and the Tamil language, serving as an inspiration for future generations.
  • To mark Tiruvalluvar statue opening’s 25th anniversary, the CM inaugurated the ‘Wisdom Dome’ beside the statue on December 30, 2024.
  • Statues unveiled include those of Mahatma Gandhi, B. R. Ambedkar, Tamil poet Bharathiar, former CM K. Kamaraj, former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy, singer T. M. Soundararajan, and DMK leader K. Anbazhagan.
  • Other Memorials and statues are opened for Veeran Sundaralingam, Kuyili, and V. O. Chidambaram, and literary icons such as Mayuram Vedanayagam Pillai and Bharathidasan.

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