Karaikudi Nagarathar Sangam Chennai (KNSC) Hosts Landmark “Karaikudi Sandhai” 2026
Chennai: Continuing its commitment to promoting entrepreneurship while celebrating Chettinad’s rich cultural legacy, the Karaikudi Nagarathar Sangam Chennai (KNSC) successfully hosted the latest edition of “Karaikudi Sandhai” on January 4, 2026, at the Ramachandra Convention Centre. The community-driven marketplace witnessed an overwhelming response, drawing over 12,000 visitors, and emerged as a vibrant confluence of tradition, culture, and contemporary enterprise. The 2026 edition marked a significant milestone in community-led commerce, reinforcing the relevance of heritage-based entrepreneurship in a modern economy. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇 A major highlight of the Sandhai was its strong focus on inclusive entrepreneurship. The exhibition showcased products from 149 women entrepreneurs, offering everything from handcrafted goods to lifestyle products, while a special segment featuring 70 “Kidpreneurs” encouraged entrepreneurial thinking among the younger generation. Vi...