Sri Ranganathaswamy temple to have world's largest tapestry

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The Financial Sri Ranganathaswamy temple to have

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Express world's largest tapestry

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SRIRANGAM: A Rs30 lakh mega project to

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Latest News create 3000 tapestries of the world

[image] famous 237-feet temple tower

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(Rajagopuram) of Sri Ranganathaswamy

Express temple, Srirangam, was launched by

Investment Tiruchirapalli district collector K.

Week Rajaraman here today. The Tiruchi

[image] Innovative Ladies United Needle Work

 

Market Association (TILUNA), president Usha

Indicators Sridhar, who is undertaking the task,

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feet by 2 1/2 feet. About 150 ladies

Screen would be engaged in the task which when

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measuring 25,000 Sq feet, she added,

Express reports UNI.

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[image] She said the work would not just be a

feat to enter the Guinness Book of

Travel World Records, but would also be an

& Tourism expression of the rich traditions of

[image] the country's culture and spiritualism.

Mrs G. K. Krishnaveni, secretary of

Advertisers TILUNA, said the cost of the project

Forum would be met by Coats India Ltd,

Madurai and from contributions by the

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