Pettaiyan (Aged 79), born on June 23, 1923, in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India, held a profound interest in the principles and ideology of Mahatma Gandhi. He was instrumental in establishing new roads for Gandhiji’s visit to Coimbatore in 1923. He played an active role in the Salt Satyagraha and faced imprisonment in Kovai Central Jail. In 1942, he actively participated in the Quit India Movement. Pettaiyan passed away on December 16, 2002.
Pettaiyan
(1923 – 2002) – (Tamilnadu)
Pettaiyan (Aged 79), born on June 23, 1923, in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India, held a profound interest in the principles and ideology of Mahatma Gandhi. He was instrumental in establishing new roads for Gandhiji’s visit to Coimbatore in 1923. He played an active role in the Salt Satyagraha and faced imprisonment in Kovai Central Jail. In 1942, he actively participated in the Quit India Movement. Pettaiyan passed away on December 16, 2002.
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