Thoothukudi is known as "Pearl City" due to the pearl fishing carried out in the town.

Historically, Thoothukudi is known for pearl fishing and the city being a maritime port attracts lot of visitors.

The industry of the town was mostly based on pearl fishing, and the majority of the town worked in this occupation.

Later he went pearl fishing at Shark Bay between 1872 and 1875.

Weaving, pearl fishing, smithy and ship building were prominent industries of ancient Tamilakam.

He organised raids on natives, whom he then used as slaves in pearl fishing and other enterprises.

These vessels were also used in pearl fishing.

Both the Pandyan ports have provided clues about local occupations, such as pearl fishing.

The family made their living by selling scrap metal and by pearl fishing.

They go pearl fishing, and then discover a cave.

Thoothukudi is known as "Pearl City" due to the pearl fishing carried out in the town.

Historically, Thoothukudi is known for pearl fishing and the city being a maritime port attracts lot of visitors.

The industry of the town was mostly based on pearl fishing, and the majority of the town worked in this occupation.

Later he went pearl fishing at Shark Bay between 1872 and 1875.

Weaving, pearl fishing, smithy and ship building were prominent industries of ancient Tamilakam.

He organised raids on natives, whom he then used as slaves in pearl fishing and other enterprises.

These vessels were also used in pearl fishing.

Both the Pandyan ports have provided clues about local occupations, such as pearl fishing.

The family made their living by selling scrap metal and by pearl fishing.

They go pearl fishing, and then discover a cave.