,Bharathidasan University
The history of A.V.C. College is part of the history of the Anbanathapuram Vahaira Charities (A.V.C.), Mayiladuthurai. The illustrious Thiru. S. Ramalingam Pillai, whose descendants settled down at the villages Anbanathapuram, Enathimangalam, Pallavarayanpet, Karugudy and Kanganamputhur, set apart the sixth share of his deceased son, Thiru. Velayutham Pillai, for charitable purposes.