Tanjore District was one of the districts in the erstwhile Madras Presidency of British India. It covered the area of the present-day districts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai an
Tanjore District 1854
The Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur c.2007
Vaishnavite Brahmin students at a Gurukulam in Tanjore, c.a. 1909
Sirkazhi, also spelled as Sirkali and Siyali, is a selection grade municipal town in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located 13 km from the coast of the Bay of Bengal, and 250 km f
A view of temple tower of Sattainathar Temple located in the centre of the town
A temple relief depicting Appar bearing Sambandar's palanquin
Opening ceremony 1896 of the Lutheran Mission Central-School in Sirkazhi
Gopuram of Kazheesirama Vinnagaram