Sri K G S Arts College, Padmanabamangalam

About Sri K G S Arts College, Padmanabamangalam

Sri Kumara Gurupara Swamigal Arts College was established in the year 1961, named after the great Saint Kumara Guruparar Swamigal. Thiruvalarthiru Kasi vasi Arulnandhi Thambiran Swamigal, the then Head of Sri Kasi Mutt, Thirupanandal is the founder of the college. The college is located at Padmanabamangalam, a small remote village near Srivaikuntam in Thoothukudi-district. The college is governed by Sri Kumara Gurpara Swamigal Educational Agency with ‘Kailai Maamunivar’ Sri-La-Sri Kasivasi Muthukumaraswamy Thambiran Swamigal, the present Head of Sri Kasi Mutt, Thirupanandal as President, Srimath.Thirugnanasambandha Thambiran Swamigal as Vice-president, Honorary Secretary and eleven members.

Our college was established in the year 1961, named after the great Saint Kumara Guruparar Swamigal. Thiruvalarthiru Kasi Vasi Arulnandhi Thambiran, the then head of sri Kasi Mutt, Thirupanandal, founder of our college. The college is located at Padmanabamangalam, a small village near Srivaikuntam in Thoothukudi-district. Our college is governed by Sri Muthukumaraswamy Thambiran Swamigal, present head of Sri Kasi Mutt, Tirupanandal.

OUR VISION
Our motto is "Sitruyirkum Utra Thunai Kalvi". The founder's perspective vision is to provide exemplary service in imparting higher education to the poor, especially the rural, the downtrodden and the marginalized society and to preserve communal harmony with religious identity. We work for a good rapport among different communities and bring peace, harmony, intellectual and spritual experience amongst them.

OUR MISSION
The committed leadership of our college aims to give access to higher education to the entire population in and around this area irrespective of caste, creed and religion and to eradicate the gender bias and to uplift rural woman folk. We create awareness for the younger generation to emerge from darkness to light and to cease the narrow-minded and become broadminded.