Karnam Venkatachalam
| Karnam Venkatachalam | |
|---|---|
Thamaraikulam Karnam at age of 50 | |
| Predecessor | Karnam Muthuchamy |
| Successor | Karnam Muthuramalingam |
| Born | Venkatachala Perumaal 14 January 1874 Thamaraikulam, Madras Presidency |
| Died | 3 November 1934 (aged 60) Thamaraikulam, Madras Presidency |
| Wives | Valli Ammaal Annathammaal |
| Religion | Hinduism, Saivism |
Karnam Venkatachalam (1874–1934) was an Indian government official. He attained the posting of Karnam at an early age. During British rule, he was the chief of village people in Thamaraikulam.
Early life
He was born in 1874 in Thamaraikulam, Theni, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He is the grandson of Karnam Thillai Nayagam. He is the only son to his father.
Religion
He practiced Hinduism and Saivism.
Healer
He specialized in all arts and he cured many people by using medication skills, which included curing snake bites and other health-related issues in a positive manner. He ate all his meals at his home.
History of Thamaraikulam
The group of people who lived around Dharapuram moved from their place during the Muslim kings’ invasion. Refugees moved there and created a village. The residents belonged to 5 different castes, namely, Karkarthar, Ambalathaar, Maravar, Pillaimar and Vaaniyar. Later, Aasari people arrived.
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