Sunnambukulam Explained

Sunnambukulam is a village located near Pulicat Lake in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.

It has an important place in the history of South India, as a traditional source of lime (Sunnambu) for the region, and thus the name Sunnambukulam (which literally means pond of slaked lime).^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. News: The lime lagoon. 31 December 2017. The Hindu. 1 April 2017. en-IN.
2. Book: Mathew, A. Santosh. Rio, Johannesburg and beyond: India's progress in sustainable development. India (Organization). LEAD. 2002-01-01. Orient Longman. 978-81-250-2293-0. en.
3. Book: General, India Office of the Registrar. Census of India, 1961. 1967. en.