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Chicken Chettinad, popular dish from the region. Chettinadu cuisine (Setti Nadu in tamil) is the cuisine of a community called the Nattukotai Chettiars, or Nagarathars, [1] from the Chettinad region in Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu state in India. [2] Chettinad cuisine is perhaps the most renowned fare in the Tamil Nadu repertoire.
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many residents of Chettinad were trading in South and Southeast Asia, particularly Burma, Ceylon, Vietnam and Malaysia.By 2010, only 74 villages remained of the original 96, [4] organised in clusters spread over a territory of 1,550 square kilometres (600 square miles) in the Districts of Sivagangai and Pudukottai in the State of Tamil Nadu.
The region of Chettinad in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu is the home of the Nattukottai Chettiar community, a prosperous merchant community known for trading precious stones in Southeast Asia. As traders, Chettiars shipped spices, rice, and gems to countries like Malaysia, Burma, and Vietnam and also served as bankers to kings and the ...
Chettinad Kottan is a type of basket woven from palm leaves in the Chettinad region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] It was declared as a Geographical indication in 2012–13. [ 2 ]
The Nagarathar or Nattukottai Nagarathar (also known as Nattukottai Chettiar) is a Tamil caste found native in Tamil Nadu, India. Nagarathars are a mercantile community who are traditionally involved in commerce, banking and money lending. [2] They use the title Chettiar and are traditionally concentrated in modern region Chettinad. [3]
Samayal Express is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language cooking game show which airs on Zee Tamil that started airing 15 September 2024. [1] The show is hosted by Ayesha Zeenath [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and judged by Seetha (episodes 1-5), [ 4 ] Krishna McKenzie [ 5 ] and Sujitha (episode 6 onwards).
In Tamil Nadu, Chettinad houses are found in many places such as Karaikkudi, Pallatthur, Attangudi and Kothamangalam. These houses are like palaces having ornamental works throughout the building and wood works carried out from the wood which was imported, many of them from East Asian countries and Europe .
Attangudi or Athangudi is a village in Sivaganga District, in Tamil Nadu, India. The village has a population of about 2,000 inhabitants and is mainly known for chettinad furniture, tiles, and various foods. The place is known for its floor tiles called as "Athangudi tiles". The tiles are handmade and have traditional patterns and design.