About Ayyan Thiruvalluvar Statue
The Thiruvalluvar Statue is a monumental tribute to the ancient Tamil poet and philosopher, Thiruvalluvar.
The Government of Tamil Nadu is set to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Valluvar statue on 31st December 2024 and 1st January 2025 with great enthusiasm and grandeur.
The Thiruvalluvar Statue in Kanniyakumari is not just a splendid work of art, it is a masterpiece for generations. It’s a sight to behold – the majesty of the Thiruvalluvar Statue that can be seen from a long distance. It stands tall at 41 metres, with the deep blue sky and resplendent sea in the backdrop. Located on a rock, right next to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari, the breathtaking statue of Thiruvalluvar was created by the Indian sculptor V. Ganapathi Sthapati and was dedicated to the people of Tamil Nadu on January 1, 2000 by the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi.
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