Maharajah Serfoji II Memorial Hall, Sadar Mahal Palace Thanjavur-613009.

World Book Day is a celebration! It’s a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and (most importantly) it’s a celebration of reading. In fact, it’s the biggest celebration of its kind, designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, and marked in over 100 countries all over the world. World Book Day is held every year to celebrate and promote the enjoyment of books and reading. To promote world book day in our surroundings and society we should  take initiatives to spread about its awareness and cause. It is a day for authors,writers,bloggers, readers and book lovers/enthusiasts.We would like to request  authors, writers etc to take initiative or creative  measures to promote and encourage  'World Book day' in your society/surroundings, which comes once in a year. There is a saying, "A good READER  can became a good LEADER  and good Writers/Authors can became Kingmakers". Our society needs good leaders, and it's our duty ...

On this world heritage day, we decided to post something special for you. The below posted 19th century photographs from our private collections  were clicked during Temple utsavam (Utsav) and procession  seen in Thanjavur North and west main street junction and in the second picture, Utsavam procession in Thanjavur East main street. Utsavam those days were celebrated by people gathering in large numbers as witnessed in todays' utsavams like kapaleshwara temple utsavams or ther (Temple car) utsavams and it is a joyous occasion. In the photographs, you can see Krishna temple, Goddess Kamakshi temple and Ram temple premised at West Main Street and Sarjah Mahal at East main street in background. Our heritage monuments has to be given equal importance and value as we give to ourself. On this special day, We all pledge to stand together to safeguard our #history and heritage monuments. Note: All rights reserved. Sharing or copying the photographs on other sites/pages withou...