History of Madurai - Athens of the East
Released Saturday, 3rd July 2021
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History of Madurai - Athens of the East
History of Madurai - Athens of the East
Saturday, 3rd July 2021
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Episode 6 of Season 1 of History With Saumya deep dives into the past of Tamil Nadu's Madurai. - the Athens of The East. We explore the surprisingly deep connection between Madurai and Mahatma Gandhi as well as the significance of Meenakshi Amman Temple in the city.
And if you have any suggestions or feedback – or want to share anecdotes of your own city – say hello to Saumya on Instagram – @historywithsaumya or tweet at @historywithsaum
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(Music credit: She No Dull Beat - Nana Kwabena)
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