Mayiladuthurai
2 events, 1876 to 2020.
1876
Death of Tamil scholar Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai
The poet Mahavidwan Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai, teacher of U. V. Swaminatha Iyer, died and left behind a large hoard of palm-leaf manuscripts.
2020
Mayiladuthurai district carved out of Nagapattinam
Mayiladuthurai became the 38th district of Tamil Nadu, ending the discontiguous shape of Nagapattinam district.
