M. P. Nachimuthu Mudaliyar | |
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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) |
M. P. Nachimuthu Mudaliyar (28 March 1913 – 27 June 1987)[2][3] was an Indian Padma Shri award winner[4] in 1983 for his social work in the hand loom field. He was the founder of Chentex Hand Looms in Chennimalai.[1]
An Engineering College is constructed in Chennimalai with his name by J. Sudhanandhen.[5]