July 18 tamil Nadu Day celebration in all districts - this is history!
Chennai: tamil Nadu, the motherland of Tamils, used to be known as chennai Province. Today is July 18, the day when Grandfather Anna changed the name of chennai province and renamed the motherland of Tamils as tamil Nadu. This day is being celebrated with excitement by the tamil Nadu government as tamil Nadu Day. chennai Province: Our state was known as chennai Province, madras Province and madras Province before and after independence. Even when many provinces of the country were divided into linguistic states, the old names of tamil Nadu continued. States including karnataka celebrate 1st november as state formation day. But Tamils could not celebrate on november 1 as many Tamil-majority areas in madras province were annexed to the new states. Even so, it was insisted that november 1 should be celebrated as tamil Nadu Day like other states. by TaboolaSponsored Links 1948: Assassination of mahatma gandhi The Hindu Learn More india Citizens Are Making Profit Out Of This Benefit. Carboxapp tamil Nadu Naming Protests: In 1956, Martyr Shankaralingan went on a hunger strike for 73 days demanding the name of chennai province as tamil Nadu. Then in 1960 and 1961, various protests were held demanding the name of chennai province as tamil Nadu. In 1962, Bhupesh Gupta mp filed a bill in the rajya sabha to change the name of chennai province to tamil Nadu. But the bill was defeated. In 1964, DMK's Rama Aranganal was an mla in the madras Provincial Assembly. He brought a resolution to name tamil Nadu. This resolution was also rejected. Heading tamil Nadu..Maharashtra, gujarat will be knocked down! India's No. 1 Exporter Recommended Video "If you oppose BJP, why do you do corruption?"- Jayaraman, Arappore Movement tamil Nadu name change: After this, history was born in 1967. For the first time in tamil Nadu, the DMK government was formed under the leadership of Perarinjar Anna. Anna, the philosopher, ruled for a short time. But when the DMK came to power, chief minister Anna changed the name of chennai province to tamil Nadu on July 18. From that day chennai Province, madras Province and madras Province became tamil Nadu. July 18 tamil Nadu Day: tamil Nadu chief minister M. K. stalin announced July 18 as tamil Nadu Day, the day when tamil Nadu was named. Accordingly, tamil Nadu Day celebrations are in full swing in all districts across tamil Nadu. tamil Nadu Day is celebrated with gusto in all parts of tamil Nadu.