Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tamil Nadu on July 26 and 27 in what is seen as a politically and culturally significant trip ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
The Prime Minister is scheduled to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Chola Emperor Rajendra Chola I in Ariyalur district, an event that also commemorates the 1000th anniversary of his legendary maritime expedition to Southeast Asia and the commencement of the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple's construction.