Nellai Day Sep 01,2021 | Voice of Nellai | Tirunelveli | #NaamManithargal

#nellaiday #nellai360 Tirunelveli District was formed in the year 1790 by the East India Company, later came under the direct control of the British Crown Queen Victoria. The name Tirunelveli has been composed from the three Tamil words i.e. ‘Thiru – Nel – Veli’ meaning Sacred Paddy Hedge. with effect from the district was bifurcated and new Tuticorin District was formed. Tirunelveli District having geographical area of 6759 , in the Southeastern portion of Tamil Nadu is triangular in shape. It lies between 8°.05’ and 9°.30’ of the Northern latitude and 77°.05’ and 78°.25’ of Eastern longitude. Celebrate 230 years of the beautiful city that we call home. Nellai isn’t just a word,it is an emotion! Watch this video to soak up the colors of Tirunelveli!