History and Culture Of India Current Affairs Analysis
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The Ranipet memorial that gave the town it’s name is to be restored soon.
About Ranipet memorial:
Ranipet that derives its name from the young wife of Rajput ruler of Gingee of 18th century was delighted as the medieval memorial, built in remembrance of the royal couple by Nawab of Arcot, on the banks of Palar river on the outskirts of the town.
ØIt was built in early 1700s.