 | 10-day festival honouring Chola kings draws five lakh devotees to Manapparai in TNAnother custom has around hundred villagers gathering around the place of death of one of the kings and lying unconscious through the night. |
 | Filmmaker questions popular view, triggers row in Tamil Nadu over Chola king's religious identityVetrimaaran claimed that Raja Raja Cholan was depicted as a Hindu king and already attempts were made to take away Tamil saint-poet Tiruvalluvar's identity as well. |
