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	[[File:Salem Day Post.jpeg\|thumb\|Invitation for [[Salem, Tamil Nadu\|Salem]] Day celebration in 1866.]]		[[File:Salem Day Post.jpeg\|thumb\|Invitation for [[Salem, Tamil Nadu\|Salem]] Day celebration in 1866.]]

	== History of Salem ==		== History of Salem ==
	In ancient times, Salem, which was dominated by the [[Chera dynasty\|Cheras]], [[Chola dynasty\|Cholas]] and [[Pandya dynasty\|Pandyas]], came under the control of the [[East India Company]] based on a treaty with [[Tipu Sultan]].Then, in 1917, [[C. Rajagopalachari\|Rajaji]] was charged as the first Municipal President elected by peoples. In June 1994, it was converted into a corporation. Salem has been included in the list of cities announced in the first phase of the Central Government's [[Smart city\|Smart cities]] scheme.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2020-11-01 \|title=இன்று சேலம் தினம் கொண்டாட்டம்: வாழ்த்துகளை பகிர்ந்து மக்கள் பெருமிதம் \|url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news_detail.asp?id=2644326 \|access-date=2022-08-20 \|website=Dinamalar \|language=ta}}</ref>		In ancient times, Salem, which was dominated by the [[Chera dynasty\|Cheras]], [[Chola dynasty\|Cholas]] and [[Pandya dynasty\|Pandyas]], came under the control of the [[East India Company]] based on a treaty with [[Tipu Sultan]].Then, in 1917, [[C. Rajagopalachari\|Rajaji]] was charged as the first Municipal President elected by peoples. In June 1994, it was converted into a corporation. Salem has been included in the list of cities announced in the first phase of the Central Government's [[Smart city\|Smart cities]] scheme.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2020-11-01 \|title=இன்று சேலம் தினம் கொண்டாட்டம்: வாழ்த்துகளை பகிர்ந்து மக்கள் பெருமிதம் \|url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news_detail.asp?id=2644326 \|access-date=2022-08-20 \|website=Dinamalar \|language=ta}}</ref>

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'''Salem Day''' is a festival organised to commemorate the founding of the city of [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is celebrated on November every year. The date when [[Salem City Municipal Corporation|Salem Municipality]] is established is celebrated as Salem Day every year. In 1866 November 1 Salem Municipality is established.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Reporter |first=Staff |date=2015-04-04 |title=Salem Day held |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/salem-day-held/article7069744.ece |access-date=2022-08-20 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=155- ஆவது சேலம் தினம் கொண்டாட்டம் |url=https://www.dinamani.com/all-editions/edition-dharmapuri/salem/2020/nov/02/155th-salem-day-celebration-3496793.html |access-date=2022-08-20 |website=Dinamani |language=ta}}</ref>

[[File:Salem Day Post.jpeg|thumb|Invitation for [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] Day celebration in 1866.]]
== History of Salem ==
In ancient times, Salem, which was dominated by the [[Chera dynasty|Cheras]], [[Chola dynasty|Cholas]] and [[Pandya dynasty|Pandyas]], came under the control of the [[East India Company]] based on a treaty with [[Tipu Sultan]].Then, in 1917, [[C. Rajagopalachari|Rajaji]] was charged as the first Municipal President elected by peoples. In June 1994, it was converted into a corporation. Salem has been included in the list of cities announced in the first phase of the Central Government's [[Smart city|Smart cities]] scheme.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-01 |title=இன்று சேலம் தினம் கொண்டாட்டம்: வாழ்த்துகளை பகிர்ந்து மக்கள் பெருமிதம் |url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news_detail.asp?id=2644326 |access-date=2022-08-20 |website=Dinamalar |language=ta}}</ref>

== Celebration ==
Salem Day is mainly focuses on remembering historical sites and popular persons from Salem city. Many Salem based social activist and organisations organised grand events on this day like [[Culture|Cultural]] and heritage programmes, [[Exhibition|Exhibitions]], Contests, Games and fests. [[Documentary film|Documentry]] which signs Salem culture and specials will be released.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-11-01 |title=நவம்பர்-1: இன்று ‘சேலம் தினம்’ |url=https://patrikai.com/november-01-today-is-salem-day/ |access-date=2022-08-20 |website=www.patrikai.com |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Controversy ==
However Salem Day is celebrated on November 1 every year for remembering establishment of Salem City. Many of them celebrates Salem Day on April 4, when [[Salem district]] is formed as first district in India.

== Reference ==
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== External links ==

* [https://www.hindutamil.in/news/tamilnadu/61852-150.html Article released on ''The Hindu Tamil'']

[[Category:Salem, Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:1866 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:1866 establishments in British India]]

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