CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin to pay tribute to freedom fighter and national leader Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on his 118th birth anniversary and Guru Puja day, on Thursday, at his memorial in Pasumpon, Ramanathapuram district.

A government release said that ministers will accompany Stalin during the event. Simultaneously, tribute will be paid by garlanding Thevar’s statues in Chennai.

"In 2007, during the tenure of M Karunanidhi, the Tamil Nadu government celebrated Thevar’s centenary. His ancestral home in Pasumpon was renovated, and several public facilities were established, including a memorial hall, museum, library, auditorium, and gallery," the release added.

Additionally, the government named three government colleges in Nallur (Thanjavur district), Kamuthi (Ramanathapu

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