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Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial
The memorial and resting place (Thevar Thidal) of freedom fighter and community leader Pasumpon U. Muthuramalinga Thevar (1908-1963), in Pasumpon village. His burial site was converted into an official memorial in 1971. Each year on his Guru Pooja and Jayanthi in late October, large crowds and political leaders gather here to pay tribute.
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Typeheritage
Nearest basePasumpon
DistrictRamanathapuram
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial is planned from Pasumpon, one of the travel bases in Ramanathapuram district. Use Pasumpon for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Pasumpon or nearby in Ramanathapuram, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Today at Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial
Sunrise6:07 am
Sunset6:25 pm
Golden hour best light5:25 pm–6:25 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:25 pm–6:50 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.
Sun and moon are calculated for this location and shown in IST. Photography windows are the hour around sunrise and sunset; the sunset bearing is degrees clockwise from true north. Moon phase is accurate to about half a day.
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Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial — at a glance
TimingsOpen daily, daylight hours (approximately 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
Best timeOctober to March; major congregation during Guru Pooja in late October
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial
Nearest town Paramakudi (~12 km); nearest railway Paramakudi (~12 km); Madurai Airport (IXM) ~70 km
Getting around Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
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When is the best time to visit Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial?
Entry: Free. Timings: Open daily, daylight hours (approximately 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM).
How do I reach Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial?
Base yourself in Pasumpon or nearby in Ramanathapuram, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial?
About an hour.
What else is near Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial?
Nearby you can pair Emaneswarar Temple, Paramakudi (12.4 km), Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary (14.9 km), Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary (15.7 km), Uthirakosamangai Mangalanathar Temple (24.2 km).
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