Kalaithanthai Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, Coimbatore
I am very excited and was stunned to read the profile of Karumuttu Thiaragarajan Chettiar, founder of Thiagarajar Mills, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Coimbatore etc.,'s profile in wikipedia. It highly impresses me and inspires me.
He was the tenth and last child in his family. He was educated at St Thomas' College, Sri Lanka.
He took an active part in the struggle for Indian Independence. He founded fourteen textile mills, nineteen educational institutions, the Bank of Madura, and the Coimbatore Insurance Company. He also published for a number of years a daily called 'Tamil Nadu Daily'He named his tamil daily before Government of Madras named it as Tamilnadu.
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