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Due to these remarkable qualities, Pulithevan earned several titles, such as 'Panaiyarko' (one who tames elephants), 'Adhikam
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Pulithevan Nadu was one of the regions among the aganadus (administrative divisions) in the
Pandyan Kingdom. It existed during the Sangam Age and later became part of the Pandyan rule in the year 1378. A Pandyan ruler named Varaguna Raman was responsible for the foundation of Pulithevan Nadu, and he
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The name 'Pulithevan' is associated with various attributes and qualities. It is believed that
Pulithevan was adept at taming and controlling elephants in his region. He could subdue and pacify the rogue elephants that posed a threat to the local inhabitants or caused damage to their farmlands.
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Pulithevan (1715–1767) was a fearless and influential chieftain in the kingdom of
Nerkattancherry. He emerged as a valiant warrior in 1755, making him one of the earliest freedom fighters in Indian history. His bravery and leadership are considered instrumental in India's first struggle for
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Pulithevan, also known as
Pulithevar, was a brave and capable leader who hailed from the town of Appanadu in the Kongottai region. Initially, Pulithevan Nadu's capital was Avudaiyapura. However, during the reign of Nayakkar dynasty (1529–64), the region was divided into 72 palayams (small
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him to a shining gem that catches everyone's eye, just like a radiant single pearl in a garland of pearls. All these attributes led to the name 'Aavudaiyapuran
Nerkattunjchevval' or 'Aavudaiyapuran, the chieftain of Nerkattancherry.'
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Pulithevan, making him a revered figure in the region of Aavudaiyapuran Nerkattancherry.
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