Display Anaimangalam copper plates at Nagapattinam museum, govt. urged
The Jothimani Iraipani Thirukootam has urged the government to display the Chola-era Anaimangalam copper plates at the Government Museum in Nagapattinam. The leader of the group expressed gratitude for the government's efforts in restoring these historical artifacts. They also requested the state to expedite renovation work at the museum to facilitate the display of the copper plates.
- ▪The Jothimani Iraipani Thirukootam has made an appeal to the Centre and State government.
- ▪The copper plates are significant records of Tamil history.
- ▪The group has requested the state to speed up renovation work at the Nagapattinam museum.
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The Jothimani Iraipani Thirukootam, Kumbakonam, has appealed to the Centre and the State government to keep the Chola-era Anaimangalam copper plates on public display at the Government Museum, Nagapattinam.In a statement on May 18, the Jothimani Iraipani Thirukootam leader, Thiruvatikudil Swamigal, congratulated and thanked the Centre and the State government for their efforts in bringing back the enduring records of Tamil history.Pleading that the copper plates, popularly known as Leiden Copper Plates till now, should be preserved and displayed at the Government Museum in Nagapattinam, he requested the State government to expedite the renovation work, taken up some two years ago, at the Nagapattinam museum and reopen it with the Chola-era artefact added to the museum’s collection.
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