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MAYAVARAM

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 931 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAYAVARAM  , a

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town of
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British
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India, in the
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Tanjore
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district of
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Madras, on the
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Cauvery
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river; junction on the
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South
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Indian railway, 174 M . S . W. of Madras . Pop . (1901), 24,276 . It possesses a speciality of
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fine
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cotton and
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silk
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cloth, known as Kornad from the suburb in which the weavers live . During
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October and
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November the town is the
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scene of a
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great
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pilgrimage to the
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holy
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waters of the Cauvery .

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Mayavaram is now renamed as "Mayiladuthurai" and the locals use both the names to refer to this ancient town surrounded by many temples and is home for the famous ARC family with their principal ARC Visvanathan & Co jewellers shop(www.arcvisvanthanjewellers.com).
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