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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected Friday declared open, done video conferencing, the multipurpose hallway constructed successful representation of Tamil connection martyr Keelapalur Chinnasamy, who sacrificed his beingness for the extortion of Tamil and fought against the imposition of Hindi astatine his location municipality adjacent here.
As a people of remembering his sacrifice, the State authorities allotted a portion of onshore and sanctioned ₹3 crore to physique a multipurpose hall. The operation began successful November 2023. The tin accommodate 500 radical with provisions for conveyance parking and dining. It has a proviso to show the beingness of Chinnasamy.
Soon aft the inauguration, Minister for Transport and Electricity S.S. Sivasankar, MLAs K. Chinnappa and KS.K. Ganesan and elder officials participated.
Kamalam, 85, woman of Chinnasamy, who died connected January 25 successful 1964 during anti-Hindi agitation, and his girl Dravidamani, were peculiar guests. They were felicitated connected the occasion.
Muthuswamy statue
Mr.Stalin besides unveiled a statue of erstwhile Member of Parliament and erstwhile subordinate of Cauvery Retrieval Committee C. Muthusamy, who worked for the rights of farmers and staged respective protests, astatine Vairamadai adjacent Karur. The bronze statue was installed astatine a outgo of ₹50 lakh. Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin laid the instauration chromatic successful July 2025.
Born astatine Nochikattuvalasu adjacent Monjanur successful Karur territory connected October 16, 1917, Muthusamy was elected to Parliament successful 1967 from Karur constituency. He had participated successful a fig of protests successful enactment of the farmers. Muthusamy died connected November 16, 1990.
