We are delighted to announce the successful conclusion of the Walkathon for the Conservation of Historical Monuments, held on March 12th, 2023, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. More than 300 participants enthusiastically joined us in our endeavour to promote awareness about the significance of preserving our cultural heritage.

This event was meticulously organized by the Preservation Society of Chennai, with the primary goal of raising awareness among the public about the imperative need to safeguard historical monuments, artworks, footprints, and other valuable cultural artefacts from potential harm. The walkathon covered a 5-kilometer route, commencing at the entrance of Alcott School in Besant Nagar, passing through Besant Nagar Adyar Park, and concluding at the same starting point.

We are thrilled to report that the event was an outstanding success, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all those who participated, supported, and contributed to making it a memorable and impactful occasion. We eagerly anticipate continuing our efforts to preserve our cultural heritage and further promote awareness of its importance.

Exhibition Aim:

The primary objective of our exhibition is to instill awareness and a profound appreciation for the history, culture, and heritage of Tamil Nadu. We firmly believe that by presenting the treasures of our past, we can ignite the curiosity of forthcoming generations to explore and safeguard our abundant cultural legacy.

Our primary goals for this exhibition are:

• Cultivating an understanding of the importance of safeguarding historical monuments and artifacts, along with promoting responsible tourism.

• Spotlighting the significance of manuscripts and traditional arts, while advocating for their preservation and advancement.

• Paying tribute to and celebrating the contributions of Tamil artists, scholars, and researchers, with the aim of inspiring future generations to strive for excellence.

• Creating a sense of community by uniting individuals from diverse backgrounds who share a common interest in Tamil Nadu's history and culture.

• Offering a platform for artists and researchers to showcase their work and engage with the public.

• Providing visitors with opportunities to acquire new skills and gain a deeper insight into the culture and heritage of Tamil Nadu.

In summary, we are convinced that our exhibition will function as a valuable resource for fostering the study and appreciation of Tamil Nadu's history and culture, all while motivating future generations to cherish and safeguard our cultural heritage.

Never before
More researched exhibition for our current and next generation