The legendary Manakula Vinayagar Temple of Puducherry

LONG, long, ago when Europeans ruled Pondicherry, there lived an atheist who was a bosom friend of the governor of the state. No one knows for certain whether the governor and his friend were Dutch, Portuguese, English or French, for these were the four who ruled this historically renowned place at different times.To come to the story, the atheist behaved like a despot and quite often