Tamukkam Ground

Tamukkam Ground (Tamukkam maidanam) is located in Tallakulam in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Historically, this ground was developed by Viswanatha Nayak, the first king of the Madurai Nayak Dynasty, along with Ariyanatha Mudaliyar, and was used for hosting royal entertainments, sports events, and displays of martial arts. Experts in different martial arts such as silambu, sword fighting, etc., used to display their prowess at this ground. Similarly, sporting events such as horse races, bullfights, and elephant races, were also organised here. This ground is also called the Gandhi Museum Ground since it is located near the Gandhi Memorial Museum Madurai.

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