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Kongunadu: A Tapestry of History, Culture and Legacy

Author(s) Dr.A.Rajalakshmi
Country India
Abstract Kongunadu, a prominent region in Tamil Nadu, boasts a rich historical, cultural, and environmental tapestry. This synopsis delves into its multifaceted aspects, including geographical features like Kurinji, Mullai, and Marut, which contribute to its fertile land and abundant water sources. Known as the ‘country of Kongu,’ it is celebrated for producing precious beads and gems, symbolizing its wealth and natural bounty.
The term 'Kongu,' originating from Sangam literature, embodies various meanings—from honey and wine to forest, fragrance, and gold—reflecting the region’s diverse resources and cultural significance. Additionally, Kongunadu serves as the eastern frontier (Kongu > Kongu), encapsulating its geographical orientation.
Culturally, Kongunadu is depicted as the ‘shelter’ of the Yavanas in ancient texts, highlighting its role as a cultural melting pot and trading hub. The Northeast Monsoon, locally referred to as ‘Konga Rain,’ plays a pivotal role in the region’s agriculture and livelihoods, further shaping its socio-economic fabric.
Keywords 1. Kongunadu history 2. Sangam period Tamil Nadu 3. Kongu Nadu geography 4. Cultural heritage Kongunadu 5. Economic activities Kongunadu 6. Educational institutions Kongunadu 7. Natural resources Kongunadu 8. Literary contributions Kongunadu 9. Historical landmarks Kongunadu 10. Environmental diversity Kongunadu
Field Sociology > Archaeology / History
Published In Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024
Published On 2024-07-20
Cite This Kongunadu: A Tapestry of History, Culture and Legacy - Dr.A.Rajalakshmi - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.24924
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.24924
Short DOI https://doi.org/gt43ss
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