HI PPL...I AM BACK WITH ANOTHER STORY, WHICH CAN MAKE OUR INDIANS PROUD...DURING CHOLA DYNASTY, KING KARIGALA CHOLAN WAS THE 1ST TO EVER BUILD A DAM IN THE WORLD..SO PEOPLE 1ST DAM IS MADE BY A INDIAN KING, BUT OF COURSE 1ST ARCHITECTURAL DAM WAS BUILD IN AUSTRALIA, SO BACK TO THE STORY, KARIGALA CHOLAN WAS BORN TO KING ILLANCHETTAMAI DURING THE 1ST CENTURY AD..HIS NAME WAS ACTUALLY THIRUMAVALAVAN, SOON AFTER HIS BIRTH , HIS FATHER THE REIGNING KING PASSED AWAY,SO AS HE WAS YOUNG ,HE WAS UNABLE TO BECOME KING, SO HIS MATERNAL UNCLE BECAME THE KING, AND UNDER HIS RULE, PEOPLE FROM THIRUCHY BECAME VERY UNHAPPY AND THEY WANTED THIRUMAVALAVAN TO BECOME KING, KNOWING THIS, THE KING ACCUSE HIM OF SOME FALSE ACCUSATION AND SENT HIM TO PRISON, BUT THE PEOPLE OF THIRUCHIRAPALLI WANTED TO SAVE THIRUMAVALAN HELP TO ESCAPE FROM PRISON, SO THE KING ORDERED HIS HENCHMEN TO KILL THIRUMAVALAVAN BY SETTING THE PRISON ON FIRE, BUT DURING THE FIRE THE PEOPLE AND THIRUMAVALAN ESCAPED FROM PRISON, BUT WHILE ESCAPINH, THIRUMAVALAVAN GOT HIS LEGS BURNED..HE VOWED THAT HE WILL KILL THE KING AND SAVE THE PEOPLE OF THIRUCHY, SOON AFTER THIRUMAVALAVAN CAME WITH THE PEOPLE AND DESTROYED THE KINGS ARMY AND FINALLY HE KILLED HIS UNCLE BY STAMPING HIM ON HIS CHEST WITH HIS BURNED LEG AND KILLED HIM..SINCE THAN PEOPLE STARTED CALLING HIM KARIKALAN(CHARCOAL LEG) AND LATER PART IN HIS RULE, TO SAVE PEOPLE FROM POVERTY AND DRAUGHT, HE CONSTRUCTED A DAM AT THIRUCHY TO LET PEOPLE HARVEST AND LET WATER COME TO THIRUCHY...SO PEOPLE BE PROUD OF BEING A INDIAN..ESPECIALLY A TAMILAN...
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 09:08:22 +0000