Kudavayil Balasubramanian

Kudavayil Balasubramanian is one of the leading archaeologists of Tamil Nadu. He is former curator and publication manager at Saraswathi Mahal Library located at Tanjore.[1] He is accredited with discovering more than 100 inscriptions, coins, copper plates, sculptures and paintings which are now placed in museums and temples in the state.

Personal life

He was born in Kuduvayil (officially known as Kuduvasal) village in Tiruvarur district. He did his graduation in Zoology and in post graduation he switched to history because of the own interest in history.

Books

He has written number of books in Tamil about History especially about Tanjore big temple and Tiruvarur Big Temple. His noted works are

References

Lessons from the Past, The Hindu, July 17, 2010


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