‘Celebrate Sir Arthur Cotton’s birth anniversary’
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He was instrumental in strengthening the Kallanai
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He was instrumental in strengthening the Kallanai
The Communist Party of India has urged the State government to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sir Arthur Cotton, who, during the British regime, was instrumental in strengthening the Kallanai constructed by Chola Emperor, Karikala Cholan, across the Cauvery river.
In a press release, CPI Thanjavur North District secretary, M. A. Bharathi, said that the British engineer was astonished to note the manner in which the Chola Emperor had built the grand structure across the Cauvery in the Second Century A.D. itself.
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