Ananda Ranga Pillai House

For history buffs only!

Ananda Rangam Pillai was an influential official in the court of the French Governor-General, Dupleix. He maintained a journal for 25 years, which gives us a good insight into life if those times; his...

Miserable Place

The Union Territory of Puducherry lists this as a place of tourist interest and if I am not mistaken, it was restored some years ago using public funds. And yet, the descendants of Ananda Ranga Pillai...

Worth looking for

I was very glad we tracked this place down - a block East of MG road. The only house in Pondicherry to have survived British attack in 1761- and worth a quick visit. Note it's still lived in by the sa...

2 STAR BECAUSE, WE COULD NOT LOCATE, after a long search; A private property!!!

Ananda Ranga Pillai House ====VERY DIFFICULT TO LOCATE==== Although we tried our best, we could not locate the house. But here are some information we got: This is a personal / private proper...

Poorly Managed House

Very difficult to find this place because almost no one has heard about it. Then when you finally find it, it is closed. No opening hours and days are posted anywhere. No telephone number either. It d...