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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/5
Title:: Siruvalai Zamin's Copper plates [1827-1945]
Scope & Content:: This series contains 3 copperplates which did not originally belong to Sundarapandian's family but were taken from their gurukal (the religious head of their subcaste). The dates of each copperplate are given in the Tamil calendar but their equivalent in the Gregorian calendar have note been ide...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1827-1945
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/5/1
Title:: Copper plate 1 [1827-1945]
Scope & Content:: This file contains one copperplate. This copper plate, issued by king Tirumalai Narendiran establishes Immudi Achiram Goundar as the headman (palayakarran) of set of villages and gives him the office of watchman over the Alagar temple. Details of tax collection and temple honours are also given....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1827-1945
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP314/3/5/2
Title:: Copper plate 2 [1827-1945]
Scope & Content:: This file contains two copperplates. These two copperplates mention a variety of topics. They begin by praising lord Krishna. Then goes on to described a certain Veeramallathevan of Pattanaiyur who is praised by the village residents for his bravery in fighting and killing a tiger. It also descr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1827-1945
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

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