The Bharathidasan Museum in Puducherry is dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Tamil poet and playwright, Bharathidasan (1891–1960). Born in Puducherry, Bharathidasan is often referred to as the “Tamil Bharati” due to his significant contributions to Tamil literature and his advocacy for social reforms.

Highlights: The museum preserves and showcases various artifacts related to Bharathidasan’s life and literary contributions, including:

• Original manuscripts and writings
• Personal belongings
• Photographs
• First editions of his works These exhibits offer visitors an insight into the poet’s life and the socio-political context of his time.

Timings: The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday during the following hours:

Morning: 9:40 AM to 1:00 PM
Afternoon: 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM The museum remains closed on Mondays.

Entry Fee:

Adults: ₹15
Children: ₹10
Foreign Nationals: ₹50