Krishnaswami Temple, Muthialpet

Tamil Nadu, India

Also known as: கிருஷ்ணசுவாமி கோவில், முத்தியால்பேட்டை

The Krishnaswami Temple is a Hindu temple located in the neighbourhood of Muthialpet in Parry's corner, Chennai, India. It was constructed in the 18th century and was the site of a major dispute between Left hand and Right hand castes in 1787 resulting in a major riot. The conflict eventually came to an end with the mediation of the authorities of the Madras government.[1]

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Key facts

LocationTamil Nadu, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Krishnaswami Temple, Muthialpet - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q6437619 — Wikidata