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29 December 2025
- 07:5607:56, 29 December 2025 K. V. Ramachary, B.A., M.L.C., Rao Saheb (hist | edit) [2,253 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rao Saheb Shri K. V. Ramachary, B.A., M.L.C. was one of the most distinguished public figures of Madurai in the early twentieth century. Born in 1861 into the eminent Ramiya family of the Sourashtra community, he rose to prominence through education, enterprise, public service, and philanthropy. He is recognised as the first graduate of the Madurai Sourashtra community. In recognition of his distinguished public service, civic leadership, and social standing, the British...")
8 November 2025
- 05:5105:51, 8 November 2025 Sourashtra Engineers & Technologists Net (SETN) (hist | edit) [3,526 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Vision & Purpose SETN is a community initiative serving the Sourashtra community, especially engineers, technologists, professionals and students. Its core goals are: • To provide educational support to meritorious and financially needy students in the Sourashtra community. • To create a network / forum for professionals (local, NRI) to mentor, guide, and share knowledge with younger students — in skills, career, employment opportunities, etc. • To serve...")
- 05:4505:45, 8 November 2025 Dhaan Organization, USA (hist | edit) [3,445 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Name: Sourashtra Dhaan Organization (often simply “Dhaan”) Established: 2015 Based in: Dallas / Plano, Texas, USA Legal Status: Nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity serving the Sourashtra community. Mission & Purpose Dhaan was founded by a group of individuals in the Sourashtra diaspora in the USA as a way to give back. Its core mission is to address unmet needs in the Sourashtra community, both in the United States and India. The organization emphasizes: • Edu...")
- 05:3905:39, 8 November 2025 Sri Natana Gopala Nayaki Swamigal (hist | edit) [4,153 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Sri Natana Gopala Nayaki Swamigal was born to Rangariyar and Lakshmibai in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. He was named as Ramabadran by his parents. He later came to be known as Sri Natana Gopala Nayaki Swamigal. Origins and Early Life • Ramabadran was born into a poor weaver family. From a young age, he showed little interest in the family trade of weaving or in worldly pursuits. • His spiritual inclinations became strong early: he is said to have left home to perform penan...")
- 05:2705:27, 8 November 2025 L. K. Thulasiram (hist | edit) [5,931 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Full Name: Laguduva Kuppaiyer Thulasiram Born: 14 January 1870, Madurai, Madras Presidency (British India) Died: 4 January 1952 Thulasiram is widely honored as “Rashtrabandhu” (Friend of the Nation) — a fitting title for a man whose life was devoted to service, education, industry, and uplifting his community (particularly the Sourashtra community of Madurai). == Early Life & Education == • Born into a middle-class Sourashtra family in Madurai....")
- 05:2305:23, 8 November 2025 N.M.R Subburaman (hist | edit) [2,769 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "N. M. R. Subbaraman (14 August 1905 – 25 January 1983) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician from Tamil Nadu. He was a member of Parliament from the Madurai constituency (1962–1967). He was also called "Madurai Gandhi" for his Gandhian principles.[1][2] == Biography == Subbaraman was born on 14 August 1905 to a wealthy Saurashtra Brahmin family[3] of Naatamai Malli Rayalu Iyer and Kaveri Ammal in Madurai, Madras Presidency, British India. He studied at...")
- 05:2005:20, 8 November 2025 Sourashtra Higher Secondary School, Madurai (hist | edit) [2,408 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Name: Sourashtra Higher Secondary School (also known as Sourashtra Boys Higher Secondary School) Location: 110, Kamarajar Road, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, PIN 625009. == Origins & History == • The school began its journey in 1886 as Sourashtra Primary School. • In 1904 it was upgraded to a high school. • Over the years, management was set up under the Sourashtra Sabha (a community institution), which facilitated recognition and grant-in-aid from t...")
- 05:1705:17, 8 November 2025 Sourahstra Chamber of Commerce (hist | edit) [2,485 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Vision & Purpose == Founded in 2007, the Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce was established by members of the Sourashtra community with the aim of bringing together entrepreneurs from this community. Its core intention is to integrate and unite Sourashtra business people, to foster growth, networking, shared opportunities, and collective advancement. == Activities & Initiatives == SCC does several things to support its mission: • Membership & Networking: SCC in...")
- 05:1305:13, 8 November 2025 T. R. Damodaran Dr. (hist | edit) [3,553 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " • He was born in Madurai with three brothers in a family engaged in color dying business. • He is better known as a Sanskrit scholar and a researcher of Sourashtra / Saurashtra language, literature, and culture. • On his blog “Sourashtralogy Research”, he describes himself as “Professor of Sanskrit at Sourashtra College, Madurai” and expresses deep interest in research into the Sourashtra language. == Educational & Professional Background == • D...")
- 05:0605:06, 8 November 2025 J P Appan Raj (hist | edit) [2,652 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Background & Profession == J. P. Appan Raj is primarily known in Madurai as a yarn trader. He belongs to the Saurashtrian community, which has a distinct cultural identity in Madurai, including its own language, traditions, arts, and film productions. == Journey into Acting & Community Fame == • Appan Raj entered the realm of acting through local Saurashtrian film projects. Prior to that, he has acted and directed several dramas since 1980s. • In one of...")
- 04:5704:57, 8 November 2025 V N Swami (hist | edit) [4,126 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "V. N. Swami (born 1931 in Manambuchavadi, Thanjavur district) is a veteran journalist, author, and chronicler of modern Indian history whose works focus on the Indian freedom struggle and the often-overlooked contributions of journalists, Islamic scholars, and marginalized communities. Widely respected in journalistic and literary circles, Swami has remained an active writer for more than seven decades, with a passion that continues well into his nineties. == Early...")
- 04:3904:39, 8 November 2025 Malli Vidhyalaya (hist | edit) [6,421 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Malli Vidhyalaya High School, located in Nilayur, Madurai, stands as a beacon of hope and progress for hundreds of children from families of weavers and daily wage workers. Since its inception in 2012, the school has been committed to transforming lives through affordable, value-based, and holistic education. Operated under the umbrella of Malli Educational Services (MES), a registered trust, Malli Vidhyalaya has steadily grown into a vibrant institution that nurtures ac...")
- 04:3404:34, 8 November 2025 Krishnan Kundhu (hist | edit) [1,365 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Krishnan Kundhu is a freedom fighter born in Madurai in the year XXXX. He was making good earnings through his gold jewellery making unit. He was the first person from Sourashtra community to join congress, jailed four times and spent all his life time earnings for the freedom struggle. He actively participated in the self reliant, labour movement, Sathyagraha growth, non-cooperative movement and individual disobedience of law. In the early days of 1918, he used work...")
4 November 2025
- 07:1007:10, 4 November 2025 TM Soundararajan (hist | edit) [2,032 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "About TMS Category:Arts and Literature")
2 November 2025
- 06:4906:49, 2 November 2025 All Pages (hist | edit) [246 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<center> <big>== Explore All SouWiki Pages ==</big> '''Search by Page Title''' <form action="/index.php" method="get" style="margin:10px;"> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search" /> <input type="text" name="search" placeholder="Enter page name..." size="40" /> <input type="submit" value="Search" /> </form> </center> ---- {{Special:AllPages}}")
- 05:3905:39, 2 November 2025 Archives (hist | edit) [1,774 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= 🕰️ SouWiki – Archives = ''Preserving our past, one record at a time'' ---- == Introduction == The '''Archives''' section of SouWiki is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing historical materials related to the '''Sourashtra community'''. These may include government records, letters, manuscripts, old newspapers, publications, family documents, photos, and any other material that reflects our journey through history. Our aim is to build a trustwort...")