M. P. Nachimuthu
M. P. Nachimuthu Mudaliyar (28 March 1913)[2] was a Padma Shri award winner[3] in 1983 for his social work in the hand loom field. He was the founder of Chentex Hand Looms in Chennimalai.[1]
M. P. Nachimuthu Mudaliyar | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Popularly known as "MPN" |
| Education | B.A. B.L.,[1] |
| Occupation | Hand Loom - co-operative movement |
| Known for | Handloom Veteran - Government of India honored Padma Shri Award in 1983 |
| Title | "Kaiththari Kavalar" ( Savior of Handloom). " Father of Handlooms weavers" ( Nesavalarkalin Thanthai). |
| Awards | Padma Shri (1983) |
An Engineering College is constructed in Chennimalai with his name by J. Sudhanandhen.[4]
References
- "Chentex Handloom Fabrics - About us". Chentex.org. 14 April 1941. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
- http://asmk.weebly.com/297030142991302129803007296529953021.html
- "MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (Public Section) Padma Awards Directory (1954-2014)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- "MPNMJ Engineering College, Chennimalai". Mpnmjec.ac.in. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
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