Tamil Nadu’s Cultural Heritage and Sporting Achievements Featured in PM Mementos e-Auction 2026

The Ministry of Culture has featured 31 mementos from Tamil Nadu in the PM Mementos e-Auction 2026. The 8th edition of the auction runs online until October 2, 2026. The collection highlights the state's spiritual traditions, art, craftsmanship, historical legacy, and sporting achievements. Notable items include an Auspicious Framed Footprint from the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a memento of Sant Shri Ramanujacharya Ji, a handcrafted Thiruvalluvar Chariot, a metallic Nataraja statue, Tanjore-style artworks and paintings, traditional textiles, and sporting memorabilia such as items associated with para-athletes Nithya Sre Sivan, Thulasimathi Murugesan, and Mariyappan Thangavelu.