The Golu House Museum 2023-Theme Tamil Nadu-Full Version

Vanakkam & Happy Navaratri to you all…
We have a “Houseful 8 Room 11 Theme” –THE GOLU HOUSE MUSEUM with a main Theme of “TAMILNADU”…
The 11 THEMES COVERED ARE AS FOLLOWS:

1. TRADITION & CULTURE OF TAMIL NADU –How we Greet,interact & Lifestyle ,Food,Pongal & Jallikattu Celebrations are depicted.Different Paddy Grains from Organic Farmers in and around Tiruvannamalai is sourced & displayed along with Cereals,Pulses & Millets grown in Tamil Nadu.Also Current Cultural Change & how we follow Tradition is also shown in this Theme.
2. KEEZHADI MUSEUM & EXCAVATION SITE – This Museum was opened in March 2023 & we have created a Model of the Museum & Excavation Site aswell
3. 25 FAMOUS THINGS ACROSS DIFFERENT DISTRICTS & PLACES OF TAMIL NADU – Famous food items – To name a few -Chennai Beach Pattani Sundal,Ambur Biriyani,Salem Mango & things like DIndugul Pootu,Tirupur Textiles,Kanchipuram Silk are shown with handmade dolls made out of clay,paper & charts –all Eco Friendly materials are used
4. IYAL,ISAI ,NADAGAM OF TAMIL NADU – is the next display.Famous Literature work from TN –handmade book ( made of cardboard ) & musical instruments,dance ,arts forms of TN –is shown in detail
5. AMMAN ALANGARAM- It is Navaratri & we seek blessings from Hand Decorated Durga,Lakshmi & Saraswathi-kept in different places of our House as we move from ground floor to first floor of our Golu Museum
6. TRADITIONAL GOLU PADI & STORIES FROM EPICS- Ours is a 16 feet long Golu Padi & it consists of more than 750+ dolls in the room along with hand drawn backdrop of stories from Epics kept below the Padi.The entire room is decorated with Thorans & Thombai and a huge Meenakshi Amman Backdrop adorns the left side of the room.
7. AMMAN RANGOLI – Karumari Amman is drawn & decorated using Millets ( Since it is International Millet Year ) & Cereals grown in Tamil Nadu
8. CURRENT TRENDING TOPIC-CHANDRAYAAN 3 –PROJECT DIRECTORS FROM TN- A moving model of Chandrayaan 3 –Rocket-Vikram Lander & Pragyan Rover is the next attraction in our Golu along with the Project Directors of all 3 Chandrayaan Projects is shown in the display.
9. LETS GO GREEN TAMILNADU – In the Balcony we have created a Garden display with dolls of different kinds –plants & herbs to emphazise on growing plants at houses. 4 Mannequins are also displayed wearing beautiful costumes representing the theme in the Balcony space
10. TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE OF TAMIL NADU-12 famous Temples from TN & a major festival of the Temple is shown with hand drawn backdrops of the particular Temple is the next major Attraction of our Golu Museum
11. FAMOUS PEOPLE OF TAMIL NADU –A 6 minute Audio Show of 12 Eminent Women of TN is the tribute paid to Women from TN in our Golu Museum.We also have 63 Nayanmars,9 Thogai Adiyargal,4 Nalvars,12 Azhwars & 18 Siddhargal .

Overall our Theme attempts to give information & educate people of all ages from Aril irunthu Arupathu Varai -6 to 60 +.The Golu is named as “ THE GOLU HOUSE MUSEUM “ and displayed in a Museum like Format & takes around 40+ minutes to cover the 11 Themes.