Madurai: State Archaeology Minister K Pandiarajan was in for a pleasant surprise on Saturday, when he attended the valedictory function of World Heritage Week organised at Ramanathapuram Palace. Students from Heritage Club of Suresh Sudha Azhagan Memorial Government Higher Secondary School presented him a set of Eelam coins they found in their locality. "We thought of giving him something memorable that he will cherish and our students thought of presenting Eelam coins, which they stumbled upon while hunting for items with heritage value," said V Rajaguru, teacher and convener of the school's Heritage Club. 

In view of World Heritage Week held from November 19 to 25; Ramanathapruam Ramalingavilasam Palace, Ramanathapuram Government Museum and Ramanathapuram Archaeological Research Foundation organised series of events. On the valedictory day function on Saturday, state archeology minister K Pandiarajan attended as chief guest and distributed certificates and prizes to students. 

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