Sivagurunathan Tamil Library, Kumbakonam

Sivagurunathan Tamil Library,a private library, located at Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu.It has more than 25,000 books. This library was started in the year 1959 by G.S.Swaminathan Chettiar in memory of his grandfather Gopu Sivagurunathan. The library houses about 35,000 rare Tamil books on various subjects including Tamil literature, Science and History. This library has Tamil literature collections written during 1800-1900. As special collection, this library has all volumes of Nadi Jothidam book published in the year 1956, Manikka Vasakar History (1930), Sedupuranam (1932), Tamil Culture (1949) and Maruththuvakkudi Panchangam (1910-till date).

Address

Sivagurunathan Tamil Library,
23-24,Nanayakkara St,
Darasuram, Kumbakonam,
Tamil Nadu 612001