Free WordPress Theme – Pongal Red

Today is the final day of the four day Pongal Festival in Tamilnadu, India. To mark this festive occassion, I am releasing my first free wordpress theme and named it Pongal Red. The theme has been submitted to WordPress Theme Repository for approval. In the meantime, you can read about its features here.

Pongal Red WordPress Theme:

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Pongal Red is a 3-column, SEO-optimized, ad-ready, WordPress 2.7 compatible wordpress theme with widgetized sidebars and footer. It is an attractive professional looking theme and is suitable for blogs or websites in any niche.

Features of Pongal Red WordPress Theme:

• 3-column Theme with clean layout and less clutter
• Ad-Ready Theme with placeholders for ads. It also supports Google Ads Section Targeting
• SEO optimized CSS layout
• Gravatar Ready Theme with support for an attrative Comments layout. You will have to enable “show Avatars” under Discussion Settings in WordPress admin
• Compatible with most WordPress plugins
• Compatible with WordPress 2.7 and earlier versions
• Easily spiderable, structured navigation

Enjoy Pongal Red and share your thoughts. Bookmark this page and the download link to this SEO optimized free WordPress theme will be made available soon.

Update: The Theme has now been validated against W3C XHTML and CSS Validator. Please download the current zip, if you had already downloaded an earlier version. The earlier version that you had downloaded might throw up some W3C XHTML validation errors.