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Volume : II, Issue : IX, October - 2012 Historical And Cultural Significance Of Adiyaman Fort, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu D Sakthivel and L .Selvamuthu Kumarasami Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to highlight Adiyaman Fort (Kottai), in
Dharmapuri District. In 1965 the Salem District was bifurcated into Salem and
Dharmapuri Districts. In respect of Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri was made the
headquarters of the District. Dharmapuri is one of the historical places in Tamil Nadu
where, in ancient times, particularly during the rule of Adiyamans, Dharmapuri was in
limelight in history and as well as in Tamil Literature. In this paper an attempt is made to
highlight the historical evolution of Adiyaman Fort, it's structure, Temples, inscriptions,
paintings in the fort. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : D Sakthivel and L .Selvamuthu Kumarasami, (2012). Historical And Cultural Significance Of Adiyaman Fort, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IX, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1481.pdf References : - Anbarasu, P., Adimangalin Varalaru, (Tamil), 2002, p.20.
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