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	MusicalNirvana - Subbarama Dheekshithar
		Baluswami Dikshitar, a great musician, was at the court of Ettayapuram kings.
		Subbarama Dheekshithar began composing at the age of seventeen and became the ashtana vidhwan of the Ettayapuram kings at the age of nineteen.
		Due to Chinnaswami Mudaliar's persistence and influence of Ettayapuram king, Subbarama Dheekshithar, by then over 60 years of age, worked on his magnamopus for four years.
	www.musicalnirvana.com /composers/subbarama_dheekshithar.html (433 words)

	Ettayapuram -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ettayapuram (எட்டையாபுரம் in (The Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil people in southern India and Sri Lanka) Tamil) is a village in (additional info and facts about Thoothukudi) Thoothukudi (a.k.a.
		Ettayapuram was originally Ilasanadu, which was ruled by the (additional info and facts about Pandya) Pandya Kings.
		Ettayapuram is well connected to (additional info and facts about Madurai) Madurai, Thoothukkudi, and (additional info and facts about Tirunelveli) Tirunelveli by road.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/Et/Ettayapuram.htm (795 words)

	Ettayapuram - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ettayapuram (எட்டையாபுரம் in Tamil) is a village in Thoothukudi (a.k.a.
		Ettayapuram is a town panchayat that is part of the Thoothukudi district, which was carved out of the erstwhile Tirunelveli district.
		People of Ettayapuram are primarily engaged in weaving, making matches and agriculture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ettayapuram (622 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ettayapuram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		People are also employed in other allied trades of preparing the thread for weaving, dyeing etc. Download high resolution version (996x663, 105 KB) Handloom weaving in Ettayapuram File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
		Download high resolution version (996x663, 105 KB) Handloom weaving in Ettayapuram File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
		Weaving is an ancient textile art and craft that involves placing two sets of threads or yarn made of fibre called the warp and weft of the loom and turning them into cloth.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ettayapuram (1948 words)

	MusicalNirvana - Articles on Subbarama Dheekshithar
		The Rajah of Ettayapuram in Tirunelveli District had been an ardent patron of Sanskrit learning, of Tamil scholars and poets, and of musicians and composers.It was in Ettayapuram that the great composer Muttuswami Dikshitar spent his last years.
		He records that the then ruler of Ettayapuram, Jagadvira Rama Kumara Eddappa Maharajah, had his horoscope examined by expert astrologers and, seeing the indications of glory there, told Baluswami Dikshitar that Subbarama Dikshitar would be a second Muttuswami Dikshitar and that Baluswami should adopt him as his own son.
		On the occasion of the installation on the gaddi of Jagadvira Rama Venkateshvara Eddappa, Rajah at Ettayapuram, in 1899, Mudaliar visited Ettayapuram and personally appealed to all those who mattered, including the Rajah himself, to ensure that his unfulfilled mission would be completed by the Samsthanam.
	www.musicalnirvana.com /composers/subbarama_dheekshithar_articles.html (1815 words)

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		The Ettayapuram zamindari, at the time of Muthuswami Dikshitar's visit, consisted of about 350 villages whose welfare, the Rajah, as the zamindar was called, oversaw.
		Ettayapuram was named after Ettappa Nayakkan who was the commander of the Vijayanagar empire at Chandragiri in North Arcot district.
		The delight of the Rajah of Ettayapuram Venkateswara Ettappa was palpable.
	www.sangeetham.com /others/archives/mdikshipilgrim23.php3 (1289 words)

	Encyclopedia: Tamil people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		No major empires arose thereafter, and Tamil Nadu was for a while ruled by a number of different local chiefs, such as the Nayaks of the present-day Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh regions.
		A number of battles were fought between the British, French and Danish in the 18th century, and by the end of the 18th century most of Tamil Nadu was under British rule.
		The house in Ettayapuram where Bharathiar was born Ettayapuram (à®Žà®Ÿà¯à®Ÿà¯ˆà®¯à®¾à®ªà¯à®°à®®à¯ in Tamil) is a village in Thoothukudi (a.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tamil-people (10868 words)

	Ettayapuram in India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ettayapuram, the erstwhile Ilasanadu was a part of the Pandya kingdom.
		It is said that when the local chiefs declined to pay the taxes to the Pandyas, Ettappar at Ilasanadu collected the taxes with the help of his army.
		Ettayapuram Palace and Bharathiar Mani Mandapam, built in the memory of Subramania Bharathiyar, are the main tourist attractions here.
	www.india9.com /i9show/41679.htm (82 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bharathan of Human Rights Kalam, an NGO, who has visited the village, T Shanmughapuram, near Ettayapuram in the district, said the ban was enforced by upper caste Reddiyars.
		The ban was first brought to light in a journal of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in neighbouring Tirunelveli.
		Stating that the Dalits were afraid to talk freely, Bharathan said similar complaints of untouchability had also been received from Padanthapuli village, also near Ettayapuram.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040627/asp/nation/story_3422898.asp (147 words)

	SRUTI-India's premier music and dance magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ettayapuram shot to prominence in the music world mainly because of its association with the Dikshitar-s as also due to the fact that it was the birthplace of the poet Subrahmania Bharati.
		The rajas of Ettayapuram were patrons of art and learning and Subbarama Dikshitar in his book gives reasonably detailed accounts of their musical inclinations as well as their social welfare and religious activities.
		The first one is in English by Rao Bahadur C. Nagojee Rau; the second in Tamil by R. Srinivasa Iyengar, Tamil Pandit, Rajah's High School, Ettayapuram; and the third in Tamil by Subbarama Dikshitar.
	www.sruti.com /Mar05/mfeature.html (629 words)

	Subramanya Bharathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The house in Ettayapuram where he was born
		Born on December 11, 1882 in the Tamil village of Ettayapuram, Bharathi was educated at a local high school where his talents as a poet were recognized even at the age of 11.
		After an early marriage, Bharathy, curious to see the outside world, left for Kashi in 1898.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Subramanya_Bharathy (907 words)

	tribuneindia...Spotlight
		ETTAYAPURAM (TN), July 30 (PTI) — Ten persons were killed and 15 others were injured when a van and a bus collided in Tuticorin district this morning, the police said.
		The van was carrying 25 pilgrims for a temple festival at Erukkangudi from a village near Ettayapuram when the mishap occurred.
		NEW DELHI, July 30 (UNI) — The Supreme Court today issued notices on a special leave petition against a Patna High Court judgement, dismissing a public interest litigation by the Samata Party, questioning the large-scale transfers of bureaucrats and police officers in Bihar after the fall of the BJP-led government at the Centre.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99jul31/spotlite.htm (537 words)

	::Sangeetham Archives:: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Of course, the disciples did their best but none could be expected to live full time with the master and serve him, for, they also had their commitments to their respective families.
		Lord Subramanya at Kazhugumalai is the tutelary deity of the Ettayapuram zamindars and the temple belongs to them.
		The renaissance of music and dance in the Tirunelveli region and the later invaluable contributions of artists and composers of the Ettayapuram court to art can be most certainly attributed to Dikshitar's stay at Ettayapuram and his blessings.
	www.sangeetham.com /others/archives/mdikshipilgrim.php3 (1474 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Tuticorin News : Kulasekarapattinam and Ettayapuram to get facelift
		Tuticorin: The heritage towns of Kulasekarapattinam and Ettayapuram will get a facelift before the end of this financial year, as Department of Tourism is set to take up tourism promotion activities at these places on a total outlay of Rs.1.06 crore.
		The remaining amount will be used for the establishment of a fl top road (approach road) to connect the park to the nearest arterial road, to a length of about one kilometre.
		The tourism potential of Ettayapuram, the town which houses the memorial and ‘illam’ (home) of the great poet Subramaniya Bharatiar, will be augmented at a cost of Rs.62 lakh.
	www.hindu.com /2007/09/20/stories/2007092050740200.htm (333 words)

	Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		His first guru was Sri Rajam Bhagavathar (Disciple of Ettayapuram Ramachandra Bhagavathar).
		Since Sri Rajam Bhagavathar happened to be the neighbour of Ramaswami Iyer the tutelage of Mani was almost like a gurukula vasam.
		Mani regularly attended the concerts of the great Nadaswaram Vidwan Madurai Ponnuswamy Pillai (another disciple of Ettayapuram Ramachandra Bhagavathar), during the temple festivals.
	maduraimani.tripod.com /id1.html (1686 words)

	Subramania Bharati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Subramania Bharati was born on 11 December 1882 at Ettayapuram in the Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu.
		He was a very intelligent child and became a Tamil scholar at a very early age.
		He was awarded the title of ‘Bharati’ for successfully taking part in a literary contest sponsored by the Raja of Ettayapuram.
	rrtd.nic.in /subramaniabharati.htm (348 words)

	Ettayapuram - TheBestLinks.com - Agriculture, Dye, December 11, India, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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	The Hindu : Music & Dance / Music : Of encyclopaedic proportions
		Besides these there are 77 biographies of musicians, musicologists, composers that include the members of his family, royal patrons of Ettayapuram, as also a brief autobiographical sketch of the writer himself.
		The progenitors of this, by means of its ruling next, the Chaturdandi Prakasika had established the grammar of Carnatic music for all times to come.
		The third was the patronage extended by the Ettayapuram kings.
	www.hinduonnet.com /ms/2004/12/01/stories/2004120100480400.htm (1558 words)

	Vandemataram.com - Patriots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Subramania Bharati was born on 11 December 1882 at Ettayapuram in the Tirunelveli District.
		He was also interested in Western technology and managed to install the first textile mill at Ettayapuram in 1880.
		Though he returned to Ettayapuram, Bharati was not happy in the decadent, strife-ridden society of the Raja’s palace.
	www.vandemataram.com /biographies/patriots/bharati.htm (1336 words)

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	Mitran: Visiting Ettayapuram
		And to those of you who were in the dilemma whether to join us or not and in the end decided not to,you guys missed "something".
		And even if you did attribute it would be because of those thorny bushes that most of you would have seen in vacant plots in the the cities you live.
		Getting back to the trip to Ettayapuram, The predominant entity that you will find is the hand loom.
	mitran.blogspot.com /2004/08/visiting-ettayapuram.html (802 words)

	The Great Violin Maestros of the Past
		From 1825, he was the Asthana vidwan of Ettayapuram.
		He was also the music tutor of the Raja of Ettayapuram.
		Born at Achyuthamangalam on the banks of river Mudicondan in Thanjavur District, Govindaswami Pillai had his initial training in vocal and violin under Umayalpuram Panchapakesa Ayyar and later under Ettayapuram Kothandapani Bhagavathar, brother of the renowned Ramachandra Bhagavathar.
	www.carnaticcorner.com /articles/violinists.html (975 words)

	The Sanmar Group - Matrix - December 2000
		We are happy to inform our readers that starting with this issue, we shall publish profiles of great legends from the South, who have made valuable contributions in their chosen fields, to add to the glory of our country.
		Mahakavi Subrahmanya Bharati was born in 1882 at Ettayapuram, a small town in Thoothukudi district.
		The king and the poets at the court were astounded by the young lad’s prodigious poetic talent.
	www.sanmargroup.com /Newsmain/Matrix/Dec2000/LegBharaD20.htm (760 words)

	Subhramanya Bharathi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Subramaniya Bharathi,was born on the 11th of December 1882 at Ettayapuram, in Thirunelveli District of Tamilnadu.
		His father, Chinnaswami Iyer was a court poet of the Zamindar of that place.
		The Bible says, " He died, but by his faith he is speaking to us still " A memorial has been raised at his birth place, Ettayapuram.
	www.hinduweb.org /home/arts/sathya/Composers/Bharathiyar/Bharathiyar.html (531 words)

	Mitran
		As our first project, we are working towards social and economic development in villages in and around Ettayapuram, a place in Southern Tamilnadu famous for weaving and the freedom-fighter poet Subramanya Bharati.
		Ettayapuram is a village in the district of Tuticorin in southern Tamilnadu famous for the revolutionary freedom fighter-poet Subramanya Bharati.
		Here are some links that would help understand the current state of handloom weaving in Ettayapuram and other places in India and problems haunting the weaving community.
	www.mitran.org.in /projects.htm (265 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: NRI Produces Documentary On Bharathi
		It was shot in Madras, Pondicherry and at Ettayapuram, where the poet was born.
		Shot on actual locations and interspersed with rare pictures of the poet, interesting anecdotes, interviews and Bharathi's songs, the documentary has succeeded in portraying the life history of the poet and freedom fighter from his birth at Ettayapuram in 1882 to his final days in Triplicane, Madras in 1921.
		Cinthanai Vattam and Tamil Association of New Jersey have arranged for a screening of the documentary on the occasion of poet's birth anniversary on December 11 at 2 pm at Hillsborough Municipal Complex, Hillsborough, New Jersey, followed by a discussion and video projection of the release ceremony in Madras.
	www.rediff.com /news/1999/dec/07us1.htm (405 words)

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