Vallai P.T. Lee Chengalvaraya Naicker was born in the 1829. By his sincerity he rose to the level of Dubashi of a British Company and alongside he was doing business with overseas countries By virtue of his business he was able to earn lot of wealth. He lived up to 45 years and passed away in the year 1874.
Whatever wealth he has earned during his life time, has bequeathed for charitable purpose, especially for imparting education, extending medical facilities, for Orphanage/Old age, poor and downtrodden people. During the great famine in the year 1857. he has distributed food/clothing/medicine etc., to the society at large. His service to the society was lauded by the then Governor of of Madras and given a letter of appreciation.
P.T. Lee Chengalvaraya Naicker Trust is being administered by a team of Trustees who have held high officers, hailing from different walks of life, appointed by Govt. of Tamil Nadu. At present under the control of the Trust, a Polytechnic College and Arts and Science College, (Co- Education Higher Secondary School and Primary School and Orphanage for boys and a free Siddha dispensary at Chennai and at Kancheepuram Engineering College, ITI and Middle School are functioning.
The Achevment : The College started with five course will offer more and more diversified and modern course in future, to cater to the man-power, brain-power and soul-power needs of tomorrow. The entire has been sponsored by finances from Vallai P.T.Lee Chengalvaraya Naicker Trust.