Puthur, Tiruchirappalli

Puthur (also spelt as Pootoor in early records[1]) is a part of the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India.

The Bishop Heber College and the headquarters of the Tiruchi Co-Operative Bank are located here. The famous goddess Kulumaye amman goat blood sacrifice festival is celebrated in this town during Maasi (a Tamil month, corresponding to March).

References

  1. ^ Ranking, J. L. (1867). Report upon the military and civil station of Trichinopoly. p. 45.


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