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4 unusual facts about Alagappa Chettiar


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In 1937 Dr. Alagappa Chettiar started Cochin Textiles, later Alagappa Textiles at Pudhukaddu near Thrissur in Kerala.

There is a Textile Mill factory in this town named Alagappanagar Textile Mill Factory Originally build by Dr Alagappa Chettiar,

Kottaiyur

Alagappa Chettiar, philanthropist and founder of Alagappa University.

Vendore

Vendore is also known as Alagappa Nagar, named for Tamil businessman Alagappa Chettiar.



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