Historic Events
- Subramanya Bharathi visited Karaikudi in 1906 and sang a poem praising the good work done by Chettiar youth. Bharathiar visited the Hindu Madhabhimana Sangam.
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, then Prime Minister of India opened CECRI (1948)
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad, then Vice-President of India laid the foundation stone for ACCET main building (1953)
- Mahatma Gandhi visited Karaikudi and delivered two speeches in Karaikudi (1927)
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