Tamil Nadu Timeline

Melur

2 events, 1997 to 2018.

  1. 1997

    1. 30 Jun 1997Conflict

      Melavalavu massacre

      Dalit panchayat president K. Murugesan and six other Dalit men were murdered at Melavalavu near Madurai by members of a dominant caste.

  2. 2018

    1. 15 Mar 2018Politics

      T. T. V. Dhinakaran founds the AMMK

      Expelled AIADMK leader T. T. V. Dhinakaran launched the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam at Melur as a breakaway party.