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BY AIR: Nearest airport is at Madurai, 101 km from Kurangani. BY ROAD: From Madurai or any other close by town or city, taxi and bus services are available for Kurangani. The 16-km uphill drive from Bodinayakanur to Kurangani; BY TRAIN: Bodinayakkanur is the nearest station, 16 km from Kurangani. 15 km road connecting Kurangani and Bodinayakanur
Bodinayakanur, a town in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, was fondly dubbed the 'Kashmir of the South,' by India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru. [1] Despite its modest size, the town has played a significant role in Tamil Nadu's political arena, having been the constituency for 16% of the reigning Chief Ministers of the state.
Teni Junction railway station was inaugurated in 1909 as a Light railway line (610mm), later that line was closed due to World War I in 1915. Later Bodinayakkanur railway station was inaugurated together with the Madurai–Bodinayakkanur 90 km branch line in 20 November 1928 () as narrow-gauge railway (762mm) by the Madras Provincial revenue member Norman Marjoribanks. [4]
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Theni railway station was inaugurated on 1909 as a light railway line (610mm), later that line was closed due to World War I in 1915. Later Teni railway station was inaugurated together with the Madurai–Bodinayakanur 90 km branch line on 20 November 1928 as narrow-gauge railway (762mm) by the Madras Provincial revenue member Norman Marjoribanks. [7]
20.11.1928 MG section opened from Madura to Bodinayakanur. 01.02.1929 MG section opened from Vriddhachalam to Lalgudi. 15.04.1929 BG section from Salem to Mettur Dam branch including the mileage of assisting siding from Mecheri Road to Mettur Dam opened. 17.04.1929 MG section opened between Trichinopoly Junction to Pudukottai.
The district is divided into two natural divisions: The hilly areas are constituted by parts of the five taluk's Theni, Bodinayakanur, Periyakulam, Uthamapalayam and Andipatti with thick vegetation and perennial streams from the hills on the western side and Cumbum valley which lies in Uthamapalayam taluk. [6]
Bodinayakanur Bodimettu is a locality in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India , near the border with Kerala . [ 1 ] It is 10 km from Poopara on the way to Bodinayakkanur by the side of National Highway 85 , which runs from Dhanushkodi to Kochi .