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- 1640s establishments in Asia
- Cities and towns in Chennai district
- Coromandel Coast
- Populated places established in the 1640s
- Port cities in India
A. Maria Irudayam
Anthony Maria Irudayam (born 1956 in Chennai, India) is a two-time World Carrom Champion and nine-time national champion of India.
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Aditya I
Aditya Chola I, the son of Vijayalaya Chola, was the Chola king who laid the foundation of the Chola Empire with the conquest of the Pallava Kingdom and the occupation of the Western Ganga Kingdom and Kongu Nadu.
Administrative divisions of India
The administrative divisions of India are subnational administrative units of India; they are composed of a nested hierarchy of administrative divisions.
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Adyar River
The Adyar River, which originates near the Chembarambakkam Lake in the Kanchipuram district, is one of the three rivers that winds through Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and joins the Bay of Bengal at the Adyar estuary.
Agraharam
An Agraharam (Sanskrit IAST: agrahāram) or Agrahara (Sanskrit IAST: agrahāra) was a grant of land and royal income from it, typically by a king or a noble family in India, for religious purposes, particularly to Brahmins to maintain temples in that land or a pilgrimage site and to sustain their families.
Airports Authority of India
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.
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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) is an Indian regional political party with great influence in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry.
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All India Radio
All India Radio (AIR), also known as Akashvani, is an Indian state-owned public radio broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
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Ambattur Industrial Estate
Ambattur Industrial Estate is an specially designated industrial area in the Chennai neighbourhood of Ambattur.
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Amir Mahal
Amir Mahal is the official residence of the titular Nawab of Arcot and his family.
Amplitude modulation
Amplitude modulation (AM) is a modulation technique used in electronic communication, most commonly for transmitting messages with a radio wave.
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Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (abbr. AP) is a state in the southern coastal region of India.
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Andhra State
Andhra State (IAST) was a state in India created in 1953 from the Telugu-speaking northern districts of Madras State.
Anglo-Indian people
Anglo-Indian people are a distinct minority community of mixed-race Eurasian ancestry with British paternal and Indian maternal heritage, whose first language is ordinarily English.
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Anna Centenary Library
The Anna Centenary Library (ACL) is an established state library of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Anna Nagar
Anna Nagar (formerly known as Naduvakkarai), is a neighbourhood in the metropolitan city of Chennai, India.
Anna University
Anna University is a public state university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu
The anti-Hindi-imposition agitations in Tamil Nadu have been ongoing intermittently in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu (formerly Madras State and part of Madras Presidency) since the early 20th century.
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Apollo Hospitals
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited is an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in Chennai.
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Apostles in the New Testament
In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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Archaeological Survey of India
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an Indian government agency that is responsible for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of cultural historical monuments in the country.
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Arcot, Tamil Nadu
Arcot (natively spelt as Ārkāḍu) is a town and urban area of Ranipet district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Areas of Chennai
The city of Chennai is classified into three regions: North Chennai, Central Chennai and South Chennai.
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Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Arignar Anna Zoological Park (abbreviated AAZP), also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is a zoological garden located in Vandalur, to southwest of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about from the Chennai Central and from Chennai Airport.
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Armoured fighting vehicle
An armoured fighting vehicle (British English) or armored fighting vehicle (American English) (AFV) is an armed combat vehicle protected by armour, generally combining operational mobility with offensive and defensive capabilities.
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Armoured Vehicles Nigam
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVANI) is an Indian state-owned defence company, headquartered in Avadi, Chennai established in 2021 as part of the restructuring and corporatisation of the Ordnance Factory Board into seven different Public Sector Undertakings.
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Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Asian Survey
Asian Survey: A Bimonthly Review of Contemporary Asian Affairs is a bimonthly academic journal of Asian studies published by the University of California Press on behalf of the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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ATP Tour
The ATP Tour (known as ATP World Tour between January 2009 and December 2018) is the sole worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals founded in 1990 that replaced the earlier dual Grand Prix Circuit and WCT Circuit.
Auto rickshaw
An auto rickshaw is a motorized version of the pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw.
Automotive industry in Chennai
Chennai is nicknamed the "Detroit of Asia" due to the presence of major automobile manufacturing units and allied industries around the city.
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AVM Productions
AVM Productions is an Indian film production studio founded by A. V. Meiyappa Chettiar.
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Azadirachta indica
Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, margosa, nimtree or Indian lilac, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.
Bangalore–Chennai Expressway
The Bangalore–Chennai Expressway, or National Expressway 7 (NE-7), is an under construction long, 4-lane wide access-controlled expressway between the cities of Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka and Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu.
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Bank of Madras
The Bank of Madras was one of the three Presidency Banks of British India, along with the Bank of Bengal and the Bank of Bombay.
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Banking in India
Modern banking in India originated in the mid of 18th century.
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Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station
Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station is a state-owned gas fuel-based power plant located in Basin Bridge, Chennai.
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Basin Bridge Junction railway station
Basin Bridge Junction is a station on the Chennai Suburban Railway and serves the locality of Pulianthope & Moolakothalam, the confluence on the Otteri Nullah and Buckingham Canal, in Chennai, India.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Battle of Madras
The Battle of Madras or Fall of Madras took place in September 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession when a French force attacked and captured the city of Madras from its British garrison.
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Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
Bay of Bengal Gateway
The Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) is a submarine communications cable providing a direct trunk connection between Barka (Sultanate of Oman) and Penang (Malaysia) with four branches to Fujairah (UAE), Mumbai (India), Colombo (Sri Lanka) and Chennai (India).
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Bengalis
Bengalis (বাঙ্গালী, বাঙালি), also rendered as endonym Bangali, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia.
Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais
Bertrand-François Mahé, comte de La Bourdonnais (11 February 169910 November 1753) was a French naval officer and colonial administrator, in the service of the French East India Company.
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Bharat Insurance Building
Bharat Insurance building is a heritage building in Chennai, India.
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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (abbreviated as BSNL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Department of Telecommunications, which is part of the Ministry of Communications, Government of India with its headquarters in New Delhi, India.
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Bharatanatyam
Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance form that originated in Tamil Nadu, India.
Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited, commonly known as Airtel, is an Indian multinational telecommunications services company based in New Delhi. It operates in 18 countries across South Asia and Africa, as well as the Channel Islands. Currently, Airtel provides 5G, 4G and LTE Advanced services throughout India. Currently offered services include fixed-line broadband, and voice services depending upon the country of operation.
Billroth Hospitals
Billroth Hospitals is a hospital chain in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Birding in Chennai
Housing more than 200 resident and wintering bird species, Chennai (formerly known as Madras) has long been a haven for bird watchers.
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Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
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Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
The Blue Line is one of the two operational lines of Chennai Metro apart from the Green line.
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Bombay Stock Exchange
BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), is an Indian stock exchange which is located on Dalal Street, known as the Wall Street of Mumbai, in turn described as the New York of India.
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Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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Bowling (cricket)
Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batter.
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Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Breakfast
Breakfast is the first meal of the day usually eaten in the morning.
Breakfast by country
Breakfast, the first meal of the day eaten after waking from the night's sleep, varies in composition and tradition across the world.
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BRICS Cable
The BRICS Cable is a planned optical fibre submarine communications cable system that carries telecommunications between the BRICS countries, specifically Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
Buckingham Canal
The Buckingham Canal is a -long fresh water navigation canal, that parallels the Coromandel Coast of South India from Kakinada City in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh to Parangipettai near Chidambaram, Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India. Chennai and Buckingham Canal are Coromandel Coast.
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Business Standard
Business Standard is an Indian English-language daily edition newspaper published by Business Standard Private Limited, also available in Hindi.
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Business Today (India)
Business Today is an Indian fortnightly business magazine published by Living Media India Limited, in publication since 1992.
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C. N. Annadurai
Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai (15 September 1909 – 3 February 1969), popularly known as Anna, also known as Perarignar Anna (Anna, the scholar or Elder Brother), was an Indian politician who served as the fourth and last Chief Minister of Madras State from 1967 until 1969 and first Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for 20 days (after Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu) before his death.
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C. Rajagopalachari
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari BR (10 December 1878 – 25 December 1972), popularly known as Rajaji or C.R., also known as Mootharignar Rajaji (Rajaji, the Scholar Emeritus), was an Indian statesman, writer, lawyer, and Indian independence activist.
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C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group is a group of 96 cities around the world that represents one twelfth of the world's population and one quarter of the global economy.
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Cable landing point
A cable landing point is the location where a submarine or other underwater cable makes landfall.
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Cancer Institute (WIA)
The Cancer Institute (WIA - Women's Indian Association), also known as the Adyar Cancer Institute, is a non-profit cancer treatment and research centre based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Canoeing
Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle.
Capital city
A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.
Car
A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels.
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Carnatic music
Carnatic music, known as or in the South Indian languages, is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
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Carrom
Carrom is a tabletop game of Indian origin in which players flick discs, attempting to knock them to the corners of the board.
Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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Central Leather Research Institute
Central Leather Research Institute or CLRI is the world's largest leather research institute in terms of research papers and patents.
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Chandragiri
Chandragiri is a suburb and neighbourhood of Tirupati and located in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Chembarambakkam Lake
Chembarambakkam lake is a lake located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, about 25 km from Chennai.
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Chemplast Cricket Ground
Chemplast Cricket Ground or Indian Institute of Technology Chemplast Ground is a cricket ground in the IIT Madras campus.
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Chengalpattu district
Chengalpattu District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu, in India.
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Chennai Beach railway station
Chennai Beach (formerly known as Madras Beach) (station code: MSB) is a railway terminus of the Southern Railway network in Parry's Corner, Chennai, India.
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Chennai Blitz
Chennai Blitz is a men's volleyball team from Chennai, Tamil Nadu playing in the Prime Volleyball League in India.
Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency
The Lok Sabha constituency Chennai Central is one of three constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai Central metro station
Chennai Central Metro, officially known as Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.
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Chennai Central railway station
Chennai Central (officially Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station, formerly Madras Central)(station code: MAS), is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.
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Chennai district
Chennai district, formerly known as Madras district, is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Chennai Egmore railway station
Chennai Egmore (formerly: Madras Egmore, also known as Chennai Elumbur)(station code: MS), is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. Situated in the neighborhood of Egmore, it is one of the four intercity railway terminals in the city; the other three are Chennai Central railway station, Tambaram railway station and Chennai Beach railway station.
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Chennai Greenfield Airport, Parandur
New Chennai Greenfield International Airport is a proposed greenfield airport project to serve the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Chennai International Airport
Chennai International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Chennai International Airport metro station
'''NLC India''' Airport Metro (formerly known as Chennai International Airport) is an elevated southern terminal metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India.
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Chennai Lions
Chennai Lions is an Indian professional table tennis franchise based in Chennai, that plays in Ultimate Table Tennis.
Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System
The Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System, commonly referred to as Chennai MRTS, is a metropolitan rail transit system in Chennai, India.
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Chennai Metro
The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai, India.
Chennai Metro Rail Limited
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is a centre-state joint venture that built and operates the Chennai Metro.
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Chennai metropolitan area
Greater Chennai Metropolitan Area, or simply the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA), is fourth-most populous metropolitan area in India and the 35th most populous in the world.
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Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA), formerly known as the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority (MMDA), is the nodal planning agency of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, known shortly as CMWSSB, is a statutory board of Government of Tamil Nadu which provides water supply and sewage treatment to the city of Chennai and its metropolitan region.
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Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus
Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, officially Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.
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Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency
Chennai North is one of the three Lok Sabha constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai Police Commissionerate
The Chennai City Police Commissionerate building is a 9-storied building on Poonamallee High Road at Vepery, Chennai.
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Chennai Port
Chennai Port, formerly known as Madras Port, is the second largest container port of India, behind Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port also known as Nhava Sheva.
Chennai Port–Maduravoyal Expressway
The Chennai Port – Maduravoyal Expressway is a long, six-lane, double-decker elevated expressway under construction in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Chennai Sangamam
Chennai Sangamam (Tamil: சென்னை சங்கமம்) is a large annual open Tamil cultural festival held in the city of Chennai.
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Chennai Slam
Chennai Slam was an UBA Pro Basketball League franchise based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu which began to play in 2015.
Chennai Snake Park
The Chennai Snake Park, officially the Chennai Snake Park Trust, is a not-for-profit NGO constituted in 1972 by herpetologist Romulus Whitaker and is India's first reptile park.
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Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency
The Lok Sabha constituency Chennai South is one of three constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai Suburban Railway
The Chennai Suburban Railway is a commuter rail system in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, operated by the Southern Railways branch of Indian Railways.
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Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is an Indian professional cricket franchise based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai Superstarz
Chennai Superstarz (formerly known as Chennai Smashers) is a franchise badminton team based in Chennai that plays in the Premier Badminton League (PBL).
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Chennai Trade Centre
Chennai Trade Centre is a permanent exhibition complex in Nandambakkam, Chennai, hosting several trade fairs and conventions round the year.
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Chennaiyin FC
Chennaiyin Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Chennakesava Perumal Temple
Chennakesava Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the George Town neighbourhood of Chennai city, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Chepauk Palace
Chepauk Palace was the official residence of the Nawab of Arcot from 1768 to 1855.
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Chettinad Group
Chettinad Group is an Indian business conglomerate headquartered in Chennai.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine comprises cuisines originating from China, as well as from Chinese people from other parts of the world.
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Chinnamalai
Chinnamalai, translated in English as Little Mount, is a hillock that lies on the bank of Adayar River in the Saidapet taluk of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Chintadripet
Chintadripet (originally Chinna Thari Pettai) is a locality in Chennai, in India.
Chola dynasty
The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty originating from southern India. Chennai and Chola dynasty are Coromandel Coast.
Chola Empire
The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty that rose to prominence during the middle of the ninth century and united southern India under their rule. Chennai and Chola Empire are Coromandel Coast.
Chongqing
Chongqing is a municipality in Southwestern China.
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Clay
Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).
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CNBC
CNBC is an American business news channel owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a unit of Comcast's NBCUniversal.
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Coastline of Tamil Nadu
The coastline of Tamil Nadu is located on the southeast coast of Indian Peninsula, and forms a part of Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean.
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College of Engineering, Guindy
The College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG) is a public engineering college situated in Chennai, India.
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Colonialism
Colonialism is the pursuing, establishing and maintaining of control and exploitation of people and of resources by a foreign group.
Colorado
Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
Connemara Public Library
* The Connemara Public Library at Egmore in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the four National Depository Libraries which receive a copy of all books, newspapers and periodicals published in India.
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Consulate General of the United States, Chennai
The Consulate General of the United States of America in Chennai represents the interests of the United States government in Chennai, India and surrounding regions.
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Cooum River
The Cooum River, or simply Koovam, is one of the shortest classified rivers draining into the Bay of Bengal.
Coromandel Coast
The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coastal region of the Indian subcontinent, bounded by the Utkal Plains to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Kaveri delta to the south, and the Eastern Ghats to the west, extending over an area of about 22,800 square kilometres.
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Cosmopolitan Club, Chennai
The Cosmopolitan Club is one of the three 18-hole golf courses in Chennai, India.
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Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is a non-governmental privately held national-level board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class X and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) for Class XII.
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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR; IAST: vaigyanik tathā audyogik anusandhāna pariṣada) is a research and development (R&D) organisation in India to promote scientific, industrial and economic growth.
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Councillor
A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council.
Creative Cities Network
The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is a flagship city programme of UNESCO launched in 2004 to promote cooperation among cities which have recognized culture and creativity as strategic drivers of sustainable urban development.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Cricket World Cup
The Cricket World Cup (officially known as ICC Men's Cricket World Cup) is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket.
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Crust (geology)
In geology, the crust is the outermost solid shell of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite.
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Cyclone Michaung
Severe Cyclonic Storm Michaung was a moderate tropical cyclone which formed in the Bay of Bengal during the 2023 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.
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Damarla Chennapa Nayaka
Damarla Chennapa Nayaka was a Nayaka ruler of Kalahasti and Vandavasi under the suzerainty of Vijayanagar emperor Venkatapati Raya.
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De Havilland Puss Moth
The de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth is a British three-seater high-wing monoplane aeroplane designed and built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company between 1929 and 1933.
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Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded by Rajagopal Mudaliar in the 1930s and currently owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited.
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Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka.
Deccan Plateau
The Deccan is a large plateau and region of the Indian subcontinent located between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, and is loosely defined as the peninsular region between these ranges that is south of the Narmada River.
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Defence Research and Development Organisation
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) (IAST: Raksā Anūsandhān Evam Vikās Sangaṭhan) is an agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in Delhi, India.
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Delonix regia
Delonix regia is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae native to Madagascar.
Denver
Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.
Department of Highways and Minor Ports (Tamil Nadu)
The Department of Highways and Minor Ports is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise
The Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Desalination
Desalination is a process that removes mineral components from saline water.
Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Dina Thanthi
Dina Thanthi (தினத்தந்தி, Daily Mail; known as Daily Thanthi in English) is a Tamil language daily newspaper.
Dinakaran
Dinakaran is a Tamil daily newspaper distributed in Tamil Nadu, India.
Dinamalar
Dinamalar is an Indian Tamil daily newspaper.
Direct-administered municipality
A direct-administered municipality (commonly known as municipality) is a city of China that is directly affiliated with the central government and is not placed under any provinces.
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Directorate of Government Examinations
The Directorate of Government Examinations was formed as a separate directorate in India in February 1975.
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Doordarshan
Doordarshan (abbreviated as DD) is an Indian state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
Dosa (food)
A dosa is a thin, savoury crepe in South Indian cuisine made from a fermented batter of ground white gram and rice.
Dr. Mehta's Hospital
Dr.
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Dravidar Kazhagam
Dravidar Kazhagam is a social movement founded by "Thanthai Periyar" E. V. Ramasamy.
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Dravidian architecture
Dravidian architecture, or the Southern Indian temple style, is an architectural idiom in Hindu temple architecture that emerged from Southern India, reaching its final form by the sixteenth century.
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Dravidian parties
Dravidian parties include an array of regional political parties in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, which trace their origins and ideologies either directly or indirectly to the Justice Party and the Dravidian movement of C. Natesanar and Periyar E. V. Ramasamy.
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Dutch East India Company
The United East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, abbreviated as VOC), commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world.
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Early Cholas
The Early Cholas were a Tamil kingdom of the Chola dynasty - pre and post Sangam period (600 BCE–300 CE).
Earthquake
An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Eastern Coastal Plains
The Eastern Coastal Plains is a wide stretch of landmass of India, lying between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.
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Economic liberalisation in India
The economic liberalisation in India refers to the series of policy changes aimed at opening up the country's economy to the world, with the objective of making it more market-oriented and consumption-driven.
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Education in India
Education in India is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local.
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Edward Elliot's Beach
Edward Elliot's Beach, simply called as Elliot's Beach and popularly known as Besant Nagar Beach or the Bessie, is a natural urban beach located in the Besant Nagar neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body established by the Constitution of India empowered to conduct free and fair elections in India.
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Electronic hardware
Electronic hardware consists of interconnected electronic components which perform analog or logic operations on received and locally stored information to produce as output or store resulting new information or to provide control for output actuator mechanisms.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Ennore Creek
Ennore Creek is a backwater located in Ennore, Chennai along the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal.
Ennore Thermal Power Station
The Ennore Thermal Power Station is a coal based power plant located in Chennai Ennore, Tamil Nadu.
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Environmentalist Foundation of India
The Environmentalist Foundation of India (E.F.I) is an environmental conservation group based out of Chennai, Hyderabad, Puducherry, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Coimbatore which focuses on wildlife conservation and habitat restoration.
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ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
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ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
Estuary
An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.
Euromonitor International
Euromonitor International Ltd is a London-based market research company founded in 1972.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Expatriate
An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their country of citizenship.
Federal Territories of Malaysia
The Federal Territories (Wilayah Persekutuan; Jawi) in Malaysia comprise three territories—Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya—governed directly by the Federal Government of Malaysia.
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Field hockey
Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.
Filmmaking
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced.
Financial services
Financial services are economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
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First Anglo-Mysore War
The First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–1769) was a conflict in India between the Sultanate of Mysore and the East India Company.
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Flag of India
The national flag of India, colloquially called Tiraṅgā (the tricolour), is a horizontal rectangular tricolour flag, the colours being of India saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre.
Formula One
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
Fort St. George, India
Fort St.
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Fortis Healthcare
Fortis Healthcare Limited (FHL) is an Indian for-profit private hospital network headquartered in Gurgaon, India.
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Fossil fuel
A fossil fuel is a carbon compound- or hydrocarbon-containing material such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed naturally in the Earth's crust from the remains of prehistoric organisms (animals, plants and planktons), a process that occurs within geological formations.
Francis Day (Madras)
Francis Day (1605–1673) was an administrator associated with the East India Company.
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French India
French India, formally the Établissements français dans l'Inde (French Settlements in India), was a French colony comprising five geographically separated enclaves on the Indian subcontinent that had initially been factories of the French East India Company.
French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Frequency modulation
Frequency modulation (FM) is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the instantaneous frequency of the wave.
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Gaana
Gaana (or Gānā) is a genre of Tamil music, which is sung in the Madras Bashai dialect of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Gemini Studios
Gemini Studios was an Indian film studio based in Madras, Tamil Nadu.
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Geographical renaming
Geographical renaming is the changing of the name of a geographical feature or area, which ranges from the change of a street name to a change to the name of a country.
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George Town, Chennai
George Town is a neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Geothermal energy
Geothermal energy is thermal energy extracted from the Earth's crust.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Giacomo D'Angelis
Giacomo D'Angelis was a Corsican-Indian hotelier and aviation pioneer who piloted the first powered airplane flight in Asia in Madras (Chennai), India on 10 March 1910.
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Gleneagles Global Hospitals
Gleneagles Hospitals (formerly Global Hospitals Group) is a hospital network based in India.
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Global city
A global city, also known as a power city, world city, alpha city, or world center, is a city that serves as a primary node in the global economic network. The concept originates from geography and urban studies, based on the thesis that globalization has created a hierarchy of strategic geographic locations with varying degrees of influence over finance, trade, and culture worldwide.
Globalization and World Cities Research Network
The Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) is a think tank that studies the relationships between world cities in the context of globalization.
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GMR Vasavi Diesel Power Plant
GMR Vasavi Diesel Power Plant, owned by GMR Power Corporation Limited, was a private-owned power plant located in Basin Bridge, Chennai.
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Goans
Goans (गोंयकार, Romi Konkani:, Goeses) is the demonym used to describe the people native to Goa, India, who form an ethno-linguistic group resulting from the assimilation of Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Indo-Portuguese, Austro-Asiatic ethnic and/or linguistic ancestries.
Golden Quadrilateral
The Golden Quadrilateral (Svarnim Chaturbhuj; abbreviated GQ) is a national highway network connecting several major industrial, agricultural and cultural centres of India.
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Gopuram
A gopuram or gopura (Tamil: கோபுரம், Telugu: గోపురం, Kannada: ಗೋಪುರ) is a monumental entrance tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a Hindu temple, in the South Indian architecture of the southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Telangana, and Sri Lanka.
Gothic Revival architecture
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.
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Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Chennai
Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, popularly known as the Tambaram TB Sanatorium, is a major state-owned hospital situated in Chennai, India.
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Government Museum, Chennai
The Government Museum, Chennai, or the Madras Museum, is a museum of human history and culture located in the Government Museum Complex in the neighbourhood of Egmore in Chennai, India.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Government of Tamil Nadu
The Government of Tamil Nadu (Tamil: Tamiḻnāṭu aracu) is the administrative body responsible for the governance of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Government Royapettah Hospital
Government Royapettah Hospital is a major state-owned hospital situated in Royapettah in Chennai, India.
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Grade separation
In civil engineering (more specifically highway engineering), grade separation is a method of aligning a junction of two or more surface transport axes at different heights (grades) so that they will not disrupt the traffic flow on other transit routes when they cross each other.
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Grandmaster (chess)
Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE.
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Great Trigonometrical Survey
The Great Trigonometrical Survey of India was a project that aimed to carry out a survey across the Indian subcontinent with scientific precision.
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Greater Chennai Corporation
Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is a local government for the City of Chennai in the Chennai Metropolitan Area of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Greater Chennai Police
The Greater Chennai Police, a division of the Tamil Nadu Police, is the law enforcement agency for the city of Chennai in India and the surrounding area.
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Green Line (Chennai Metro)
The Green Line is one of the two operational lines of Chennai Metro apart from the Blue line.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
The Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram is a collection of 7th- and 8th-century CE religious monuments in the coastal resort town of Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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GSM
The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) to describe the protocols for second-generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets.
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Guindy National Park
Guindy National Park is a protected area, located in Chennai, India.
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Guindy Race Course
The Guindy Race Course is a horse racing course set up in 1777 in Chennai, India.
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Gujarati people
The Gujarati people, or Gujaratis, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who reside in or can trace their ancestry or heritage to a region of the Indian subcontinent primarily centered in the present-day western Indian state of Gujarat.
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Gulf Bridge International
Gulf Bridge International (GBI) is the Middle East's first privately owned submarine cable system linking the countries bordering the Persian Gulf on a self-healing ring to each other and onward to Europe, Africa and Asia.
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Guru Nanak College Ground
Guru Nanak College Ground is a cricket ground located in the Guru Nanak College premises in Velachery, Chennai.
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Health care
Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.
Heavy Vehicles Factory
Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) is an armoured vehicle and battle tank manufacturing factory located at Avadi in Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Hello FM
Hello FM (106.4,92.7,91.5 MHz) is one of the private radio stations operating from different locations in Tamil Nadu.
Herpetology
Herpetology (from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón, meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and tuataras).
Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hindi imposition
Hindi imposition is a form of linguistic imperialism in which the use of Modern Standard Hindi is preferred over Indian states that do not use or desire to use Hindi as a regional language.
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Hindu temple
A Hindu temple, also known as Mandir, Devasthanam, Pura, or Koil, is a sacred place where Hindus worship and show their devotion to deities through worship, sacrifice, and prayers.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi.
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Hinterland
Hinterland is a German word meaning "the land behind" (a city, a port, or similar).
Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
Hyder Ali
Hyder Ali (Haidarālī; 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.
I2i
i2i is a submarine telecommunications cable connecting Chennai, India, and Tuas, Singapore.
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Idli
Idli or idly (plural: idlis) is a type of savoury rice cake, originating from South India, popular as a breakfast food in Southern India and in Sri Lanka.
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IIT Madras
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras or IITM) is a public technical university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Imperial Bank of India
The Imperial Bank of India (IBI) was one of the oldest and the largest commercial banks in India, and was subsequently renamed and nationalised as the State Bank of India in 1955.
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Independence Day (India)
Independence Day is celebrated annually on 15 August as a public holiday in India commemorating the nation's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947, the day when the provisions of the Indian Independence Act, which transferred legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly, came into effect.
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India Meteorological Department
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India.
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India Post
India Post is an Indian government-operated postal system in India, and is the trade name of the Department of Post under the Ministry of Communications.
India Today
India Today is a weekly Indian English-language news magazine published by Living Media India Limited.
Indian Air Force
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces.
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Indian Armed Forces
The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India.
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Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.
Indian Bank
Indian Bank is an Indian public sector bank, established in 1907 and headquartered in Chennai.
Indian cuisine
Indian cuisine consists of a variety of regional and traditional cuisines native to the Indian subcontinent.
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Indian English
Indian English (IE) is a group of English dialects spoken in the Republic of India and among the Indian diaspora.
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Indian independence movement
The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule.
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Indian National Congress
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Indian Navy
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Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is an Indian public sector bank based in Chennai.
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Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as the TATA IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held annually in India.
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Indian Railways
Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system.
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout the Republic of India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
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Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.
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Indian Super League
The Indian Super League (ISL) is the men's highest level of the Indian football league system.
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Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) is one of India's premier nuclear research centres.
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Indo-Saracenic architecture
Indo-Saracenic architecture (also known as Indo-Gothic, Mughal-Gothic, Neo-Mughal, in the 19th century often Indo-Islamic style) was a revivalist architectural style mostly used by British architects in India in the later 19th century, especially in public and government buildings in the British Raj, and the palaces of rulers of the princely states.
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Inner Ring Road, Chennai
The Inner Ring Road (IRR), also known as Jawaharlal Nehru Salai or 100-Feet road or State Highway 2, is a major transportation corridor encircling the city of Chennai.
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INS Rajali
INS Rajali, is an Indian naval air station located near Arakkonam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu in southern India.
Integral Coach Factory
Integral Coach Factory is an Indian manufacturer of rail coaches.
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International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration
The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST) is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanisation of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages.
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization.
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Internet Protocol television
Internet Protocol television (IPTV), also called TV over broadband, is the service delivery of television over Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is India's national '''space agency'''.
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J. Jayalalithaa
Jayaram Jayalalithaa (24 February 1948 – 5 December 2016) was an Indian politician and actress who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for more than fourteen years over six terms between 1991 and 2016.
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J. R. D. Tata
Jehangir Ratanji Dadabdoy Tata (29 July 1904 – 29 November 1993) was an Indian journalist, mathematician, analog and Secretary without Tata Group.
Japanese cuisine
Japanese cuisine encompasses the regional and traditional foods of Japan, which have developed through centuries of political, economic, and social changes.
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Japanese language
is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.
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Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I
Jatavarman Sundara I, also known as Sadayavarman Sundara Pandyan, was an emperor of the Pandyan dynasty who ruled regions of Tamilakam (present day South India), Northern Sri Lanka, and Southern Andhra between 1250–1268 CE.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai)
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, also known as the Marina Arena, is a multi-purpose stadium in Chennai, India.
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Jewellery
Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.
Jio
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (d/b/a Jio) is an Indian telecommunications company and a subsidiary of Jio Platforms, headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Judiciary
The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
Juhu Aerodrome
Juhu Aerodrome is located in Juhu, an upmarket residential suburb of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Justice Party (India)
The Justice Party, officially the South Indian Liberal Federation, was a political party in the Madras Presidency of British India.
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K. Kamaraj
Kumaraswami Kamaraj (15 July 1903 – 2 October 1975), popularly known as Kamarajar was an Indian independence activist and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Madras from 13 April 1954 to 2 October 1963.
Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a contact team sport played between two teams of seven players, originating in ancient India.
Kalakshetra Foundation
Kalakshetra Foundation, formerly simply Kalakshetra, is an arts and cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art and crafts, especially in the field of Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharvaveda music.
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Kalpakkam
Kalpakkam is a township in Tamil Nadu, India, situated on the Coromandel Coast 70 kilometres south of Chennai.
Kamarajar Port
Kamarajar Port, formerly Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai about 18 km north of Chennai Port.
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Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram (IAST) also known as Kanjeevaram, is a stand alone city corporation, satellite nodal city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in the Tondaimandalam region, from Chennaithe capital of Tamil Nadu.
Kanchipuram district
Kanchipuram district is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.
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Kannadigas
The Kannadigas or Kannaḍigaru, often referred to as Kannada people, are a Dravidian ethno-linguistic group who natively speak Kannada and trace their ancestry to the South Indian state of Karnataka in India and its surrounding regions.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
The Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva located in Mylapore, Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Karnataka
Karnataka (ISO), also known colloquially as Karunāḍu, is a state in the southwestern region of India.
Karun Chandhok
Karun Chandhok (born 19 January 1984) is an Indian racing driver and television presenter who last competed in Formula E for Mahindra Racing.
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Kathipara Junction
Kathipara Junction is a major road junction in the Indian city of Chennai, capital of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Kauvery Hospital
Kauvery Hospital is a multi-specialty Indian hospital chain based in Trichy and Hospitals located in Trichy, Chennai, Hosur, Tirunelveli and Salem, Bengaluru.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Keechaka Vadham
Keechaka Vadham is an Indian silent film produced, directed, filmed and edited by R. Nataraja Mudaliar.
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Kerala
Kerala (/), called Keralam in Malayalam, is a state on the Malabar Coast of India.
Kilpauk
Kilpauk is a semi residential area located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kilpauk Medical College
Government Kilpauk Medical College (GKMC) is a government medical institution in Chennai, India.
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King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research
King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research is a medicine research institute located in Guindy, Chennai, India.
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Kingdom of Mysore
The Kingdom of Mysore was a geopolitical realm in southern India founded in around 1399 in the vicinity of the modern-day city of Mysore and prevailed until 1950.
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Kingdom of Portugal
The Kingdom of Portugal was a monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic.
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Kodambakkam
Kodambakkam (also known as K-Town or Kollywood) is a business and residential neighbourhood in Central Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kodungaiyur
Kodungaiyur is a residential neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Koil
Koil or Koyil or Kovil (meaning: residence of GodThe modern Tamil word for Hindu temple is kōvil (கோவில்) meaning "the residence of God". In ancient Tamil Nadu, the king (கோ, Kō) was considered to be a ‘representative of God on earth' and lived in a kōvil, which also means "king’s house".
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Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. Chennai and Kolkata are metropolitan cities in India and port cities in India.
Korean cuisine
Korean cuisine has evolved through centuries of social and political change.
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Korean language
Korean (South Korean: 한국어, Hangugeo; North Korean: 조선말, Chosŏnmal) is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent.
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Kosasthalaiyar River
Kosasthalaiyar River, also known as Kortalaiyar, is one of the three rivers that flow in the Chennai metropolitan area.
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Krishna River
The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, after the Ganges and Godavari. Chennai and Krishna River are Coromandel Coast.
Krishnamachari Srikkanth
Krishnamachari "Kris" Srikkanth (born 21 December 1959), also known as Cheeka, is an Indian former cricketer.
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Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; 吉隆坡联邦直辖区; கோலாலம்பூர் கூட்டரசு பிரதேசம்) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia.
Kuruba
Kuruba is a Hindu caste native to the Indian state of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Lakh
A lakh (abbreviated L; sometimes written lac) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000; scientific notation: 105).
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.
LIC Building
LIC Building is a 15-storied building in Chennai, India, serving as the southern headquarters of the Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Life Insurance Corporation
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian multinational Central Public sector life insurance company headquartered in Mumbai.
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List of busiest airports in India
India's busiest airports is the list of top fifty busiest commercially operational airports in the country.
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List of Chennai Corporation zones
The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India, is managed by the Corporation of Chennai.
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List of Chennai Metro stations
The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai and its suburbs.
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List of cities by GDP
This is a list of cities in the world by nominal gross domestic product (GDP).
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List of cities in India by population
The following tables are the list of cities in India by population.
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List of districts of Tamil Nadu
The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is divided into 38 districts.
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List of largest cities
The United Nations uses three definitions for what constitutes a city, as not all cities in all jurisdictions are classified using the same criteria.
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List of mayors of Chennai
The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India is administered by the Corporation of Chennai headed by a Mayor.
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List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India
India is a country in South Asia and is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the most-populous country with more than 1.4 billion people, home to nearly 17.5 percent of the world's population.
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List of provincial-level cities of South Korea
Province-level cities are one of the first-level administrative divisions within South Korea.
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List of schools in Chennai
The school system in Chennai consists of an array of structured systems.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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List of water sports
Water sports or aquatic sports are sports activities conducted on waterbodies and can be categorized according to the degree of immersion by the participants.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet is a travel guide book publisher.
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
M.
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M. G. Ramachandran
Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran (17 January 1917 – 24 December 1987), popularly known by his initials M.G.R., was an Indian actor, politician, and philanthropist who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 1977 until his death in 1987.
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M. Karunanidhi
Muthuvel Karunanidhi (3 June 1924 – 7 August 2018) was an Indian writer and politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for almost two decades over five terms between 1969 and 2011.
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Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway
The Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway was a railway company that operated in southern India.
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Madras Atomic Power Station
Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) located at Kalpakkam about south of Chennai, India, is a comprehensive nuclear power production, fuel reprocessing, and waste treatment facility that includes plutonium fuel fabrication for fast breeder reactors (FBRs).
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Madras Bashai
Madras Bashai (Tamil: மெட்ராஸ் பாஷை) was the variety of the Tamil language spoken by native people in the city of Chennai (then known as Madras) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Madras Boat Club
The Madras Boat Club (Adyar Boat Club) is one of the oldest rowing centres in India, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Madras Central Prison
Madras Central Prison was one of the oldest prisons in India.
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Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology (MCBT) is a reptile zoo and herpetology research station, located south of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Madras Flying Club
Madras Flying Club is an aviation academy in Tiruchi, India.
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Madras Gymkhana Club
The Madras Gymkhana Club (MGC) is an elite social club in Chennai, India, which was founded in 1884 to promote sports and social and cultural activities.
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Madras High Court
The Madras High Court is a High Court located in Chennai, India.
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Madras International Circuit
The Madras International Circuit (MIC, previously known as Madras Motor Race Track and Irungattukottai Race Track) is a permanent motor racing circuit located in Irungattukottai, Chennai, India.
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Madras Medical College
Madras Medical College (MMC) is a public medical college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Madras Medical Mission
The Madras Medical Mission is a hospital located in Chennai.
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Madras Music Academy
Madras Music Academy is one of the earliest established music academies in South India.
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Madras Music Season
Chennai Music Season is an event hosted every Mid November–January in Chennai (formerly known as Madras) Tamil Nadu.
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Madras Presidency
The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St.
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Madras Railway
Madras Railway (Madras Railway Company) was one of the railway companies operating rail services in British India.
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Madras State
Madras State was a state of India which was in existence during the mid-20th century.
Madras Stock Exchange
The Madras Stock Exchange (MSE) was a stock exchange in Chennai, India.
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Maharashtra Open
The Maharashtra Open (known as Tata Open Maharashtra for sponsorship reasons) was an annual men's ATP Tour 250 Tennis championship in Pune.
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Mahendravarman I
Mahendravarman I (600–630 CE) was a Pallava emperor who ruled the Southern portion of present-day Andhra region and Northern regions of what forms present-day Tamil Nadu in India in the early 7th century.
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Mahesh Bhupathi
Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born 7 June 1974) is an Indian former doubles world No. 1 tennis player.
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Main battle tank
A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank,Ogorkiewicz 2018 p222 is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies.
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Malayalam
Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people.
Mamallapuram
Mamallapuram (also known as Mahabalipuram), is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th- and 8th-century Hindu Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram.
Mandapa
A mandapa or mantapa is a pillared hall or pavilion for public rituals in Indian architecture, especially featured in Hindu temple architecture and Jain temple architecture.
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.
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Marina Beach
Marina Beach, or simply the Marina, is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal.
Marwari people
The Marwari or Marwadi (Devanagari: मारवाड़ी) are an Indian ethnic group that originate from the Marwar region of Rajasthan, India.
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Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium
Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium is a field hockey stadium at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Medical tourism
Medical tourism is the practice of traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment.
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Megacity
A megacity is a very large city, typically with a population of more than 10 million people.
Megalith
A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones.
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of State government in the Indian system of government.
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Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)
The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd.
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Middle East
The Middle East (term originally coined in English Translations of this term in some of the region's major languages include: translit; translit; translit; script; translit; اوْرتاشرق; Orta Doğu.) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.
Ministry of Defence (India)
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) (romanized: Raksha Mantralay) is charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the Indian Armed Forces.
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is the Indian ministry responsible for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to ports, shipping and waterways.
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Ministry of Railways (India)
The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country's rail transport.
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MIOT International Hospital
The Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, known in short as the MIOT International Hospital, is a multi-specialty hospital in Manapakkam, Chennai, India.
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Modernism
Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.
Monsoon
A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.
Movie projector
A movie projector (or film projector) is an opto-mechanical device for displaying motion picture film by projecting it onto a screen.
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MRF Pace Foundation
MRF Pace Foundation is a coaching clinic for training fast bowlers from all over the world.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Chennai and Mumbai are metropolitan cities in India, Populated coastal places in India and port cities in India.
Municipal corporation
Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.
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Municipal corporation (India)
A municipal corporation is a type of local government in India which administers urban areas with a population of more than one million.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Mylapore
Mylapore (also spelt Mayilapur), or Thirumayilai, is a neighbourhood in the central part of the city of Chennai, India.
Mysore State Railway
Mysore State Railway (MSR) was a railway company which was operated by the government of the Kingdom of Mysore.
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Nandambakkam
Nandambakkam (நந்தம்பாக்கம்) is a western neighbourhood of Chennai, India.
National Art Gallery, Chennai
The National Art Gallery situated in Egmore, Chennai, is one of the oldest art galleries in India.
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National Depository Centre
A National Depository Centre is a public library in India which receives a copy of all books, newspapers and periodicals published in the country with ISBN and ISSN as the case may be.
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National Geographic
National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.
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National Highway 205 (India)
National Highway 205 commonly referred to as NH 205, is a highway in India.
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National Highway 45 (India)
National Highway 45 (NH 45) is a primary national highway in India.
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National highways of India
The national highways in India are a network of limited access roads owned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
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National Institute of Open Schooling
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), formerly National Open School is a national level board of education in India, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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National Institute of Siddha
National Institute of Siddha is an institute for study and research of Siddha medicine.
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National Stock Exchange of India
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is one of the leading stock exchanges in India, based in Mumbai.
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Nayak (title)
The Nayak, or Naik is a historic Indian title conferred on military captains and governors of feudal states in the Middle Ages.
Nayakas of Kalahasti
The Nayakas of Kalahasti were a line of rulers of Kalahasti and Vandavasi principalities.
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Nevill Vintcent
Nevill Vintcent OBE DFC (1902 – 29 January 1942) was a South African aviator and airline founder.
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North Chennai Thermal Power Station
The North Chennai Thermal Power Station is a power station situated about from Chennai city.
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North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone
In the Indian Ocean north of the equator, tropical cyclones can form throughout the year on either side of the Indian subcontinent, although most frequently between April and June, and between October and December.
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Nuclear power
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity.
Nuclear reprocessing
Nuclear reprocessing is the chemical separation of fission products and actinides from spent nuclear fuel.
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Nungambakkam
Nungambakkam is a locality in downtown Chennai, India.
Odia people
The Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ), formerly spelled Oriya, are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the Indian state of Odisha who speak the Odia language.
Officers Training Academy
The Officers Training Academy (OTA) is a training establishment of the Indian Army that trains officers for the Short Service Commission (SSC).
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Olive ridley sea turtle
The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae.
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Otteri Nullah
The Otteri Nullah is an east–west waterway which runs through north Chennai, starting at the village of Mullam proceeding through Purasawalkam and then passing through Buckingham and Carnatic Mills before meeting the Buckingham Canal at Basin Bridge.
Outer Ring Road, Chennai
The Outer Ring Road, officially State Highway 234 (SH 234), is a major transport corridor along the periphery of Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA) by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA).
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Overpass
An overpass, called an overbridge or flyover (for a road only) in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries, is a bridge, road, railway or similar structure that is over another road or railway.
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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P. Theagaraya Chetty
Dewan Bahadur Sir Pitti Theagaraya Chetty (27 April 1852 – 28 April 1925) was an Indian lawyer, industrialist, and prominent political leader from the erstwhile Madras province.
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Pagoda (coin)
The pagoda, also called the hoon, was a unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half-gold minted by Indian dynasties as well as the British, the French and the Dutch.
Pallava art and architecture
Pallava art and architecture represent an early stage of Dravidian architecture which blossomed to its fullest extent under the Chola Dynasty.
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Pallava dynasty
The Pallava dynasty existed from 275 CE to 897 CE, ruling a significant portion of the Deccan, also known as Tondaimandalam.
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Pallavaram
Pallavaram (originally Pallava Puram) is a southern suburb of Chennai, India.
Pallikaranai
Pallikaranai is a neighborhood and a residential area in south Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Pallikaranai Marsh
Pallikaranai Marsh is a freshwater marsh in the city of Chennai, India.
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Panchayati raj
The Panchayat raj is a political system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
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Pandya dynasty
The Pandyan dynasty, also referred to as the Pandyas of Madurai, was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, and among the four great kingdoms of Tamilakam, the other three being the Pallavas, the Cholas and the Cheras.
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Parliament of India
The Parliament of India (IAST) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.
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Parsis
The Parsis (singular: Parsi) or Parsees are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism.
Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai
The Parthasarathy Temple is a 6th-century Hindu Vaishnavite temple dedicated to Vishnu in Chennai, India.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Paul Benfield
Paul Benfield (1742–1810) was an English East India Company employee and trader, financier and politician.
Pearson Education
Pearson Education, known since 2011 as simply Pearson, is the educational publishing and services subsidiary of the international corporation Pearson plc.
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Peda Venkata Raya
Venkata III (born Pedda Venkata Raya) was the grandson of Aliya Rama Raya.
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Peltophorum pterocarpum
Peltophorum pterocarpum (commonly known as copperpod, yellow-flamboyant, yellow flametree, yellow poinciana or yellow-flame) is a species of Peltophorum, native to tropical southeastern Asia and a popular ornamental tree grown around the world.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.
Percolation
In physics, chemistry, and materials science, percolation refers to the movement and filtering of fluids through porous materials.
Periyar
Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), revered by his followers as Periyar or Thanthai Periyar, was an Indian social activist and politician who started the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam.
Police commissioner
A police commissioner is the head of a police department, responsible for overseeing its operations and ensuring the effective enforcement of laws and maintenance of public order.
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Polio vaccine
Polio vaccines are vaccines used to prevent poliomyelitis (polio).
Politics of Tamil Nadu
Politics of Tamil Nadu is the politics related to the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Pongamia
Pongamia pinnata is a species of tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, native to eastern and tropical Asia, Australia, and the Pacific islands.
Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code) refers to a six-digit code in the Indian postal code system used by India Post.
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Potti Sreeramulu
Potti Sreeramulu (IAST: Poṭṭi Śreerāmulu; 16 March 1901 – 15 December 1952), was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary.
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Poverty threshold
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.
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Premier Badminton League
Premier Badminton League (PBL) is a team badminton league operating in India.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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Press Information Bureau
The Press Information Bureau, commonly abbreviated as PIB, is a nodal agency of the Government of India under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
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Primate city
A primate city is a city that is the largest in its country, province, state, or region, and disproportionately larger than any others in the urban hierarchy.
Prime Volleyball League
Prime Volleyball League (PVL), also known as RuPay Prime Volleyball League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional men's indoor volleyball league in India.
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Priya Rajan
Priya Rajan (born 20 November 1993) is the forty-ninth and the incumbent mayor of Chennai city, Tamil Nadu.
Pro Kabaddi League
Pro Kabaddi League (also known as Vivo Pro Kabbadi for sponsorship reasons) or abbreviated to PKL is an Indian men's professional Kabaddi league.
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Public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that may charge a posted fee for each trip.
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Puducherry (union territory)
Puducherry, also known as Pondicherry (Pondichéry), is a union territory of India, consisting of four small geographically unconnected districts.
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Pulhal
Pulhal is a Northwestern residential town in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Pulhal Central Prison
Pulhal Central Prison is a central prison complex located in Chennai (Chennai District), India.
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Pulhal Lake
Pulhal Lake, or Pulhal aeri, sometimes spelled Puzhal lake and also known as the Red Hills Lake, is located in Red Hills, Chennai, India.
Pulicat
Pulicat or Pazhaverkadu is a historic seashore town in Chennai Metropolitan Area at Thiruvallur District, of Tamil Nadu state, India.
Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.
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Radio City (Indian radio station)
Radio City is India's first private FM radio station and was started on 3 July 2001 by Star TV Network.
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Radio Mirchi
Radio Mirchi ("Mirchi" in Hindi meaning red chilli), also known as 98.3 Mirchi, is a nationwide network of private FM radio stations in India.
Radioactive waste
Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material.
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Rail transport in India
Rail transport in India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network.
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Railway stations in Chennai
Chennai, the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu, India, and the headquarters of the Southern Railway zone, is a major rail transport hub in the country.
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Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital
Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital is a major state-owned hospital situated in Chennai, India.
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Ramesh Krishnan
Ramesh Krishnan (born 5 June 1961) is an Indian tennis coach and former professional tennis player.
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Rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas.
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin (born 17 September 1986) is an Indian international cricketer.
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Rediff.com
Rediff.com, stylized as rediff.com, is an Indian news, information, entertainment, and shopping website.
Renaming of cities in India
The renaming of the cities in India started in 1947 following the end of the British imperial period.
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Reptile
Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with usually an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development.
Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India, abbreviated as RBI, is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for regulation of the Indian banking system.
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Ripon Building
The Ripon Building is the seat and headquarters of the Greater Chennai Corporation in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion.
Royal Madras Yacht Club
The Royal Madras Yacht Club (RMYC) is a yacht club in Chennai, India.
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Royapuram
Royapuram is a locality in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Royapuram fishing harbour
Royapuram fishing harbour, also known as Chennai fishing harbour or Kasimedu fishing harbour, is one of the major fishing grounds for catching fishes and crustaceans located at Kasimedu in the Royapuram area of Chennai, India.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Sailing
Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ice (iceboat) or on land (land yacht) over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation.
Samanea saman
Samanea saman is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, now in the Mimosoid clade and is native to Central and South America.
Samikannu Vincent
Samikannu Vincent (18 April 1883 – 22 April 1942) was a film maker and cinema exhibitor from Coimbatore, India.
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San Antonio
San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in the 2020 US census.
Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
Sankara Nethralaya
Sankara Nethralaya is a non-profit missionary institution for ophthalmic care headquartered in Chennai, India.
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Satellite television
Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location.
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SDAT Tennis Stadium
Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu Tennis Stadium, commonly known as SDAT Stadium, sometimes also called Nungambakkam Tennis Stadium, is located in Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and played host for the Chennai Open ATP Tennis championships held in the first week of January from 1996 to 2017.
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SEA-ME-WE 4
South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 4 (SEA-ME-WE 4) is an optical fibre submarine communications cable system that carries telecommunications between Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Italy, Tunisia, Algeria and France.
Seismic hazard
A seismic hazard is the probability that an earthquake will occur in a given geographic area, within a given window of time, and with ground motion intensity exceeding a given threshold.
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Self-Respect Movement
The Self-Respect Movement is a popular human rights movement originating in South India aimed at achieving social equality for those oppressed by the Indian caste system, advocating for lower castes to develop self-respect.
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Semmoli Poonga
Semmozhi Poonga, variously spelled as Semmoli Poonga (literally translated to "Classical Language Park"), is a botanical garden in Chennai set up jointly by the Horticulture and Agricultural Engineering department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
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Service (systems architecture)
In the contexts of software architecture, service-orientation and service-oriented architecture, the term service refers to a software functionality, or a set of software functionalities (such as the retrieval of specified information or the execution of a set of operations) with a purpose that different clients can reuse for different purposes, together with the policies that should control its usage (based on the identity of the client requesting the service, for example).
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Shale
Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.
Sharath Kamal
Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982), known as Sharath Kamal, is an Indian professional table tennis player.
Shopping in Chennai
Chennai remains the chief retail industry and shopping centre in South India, with some of its suburbs serving as exclusive shopping districts.
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Siege of Madras
Madras, held by the British, was besieged between December 1758 and February 1759 by French forces under the command of Comte de Lally during the Seven Years' War.
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Sindhis
Sindhis (سنڌي (Perso-Arabic), सिन्धी (Devanagari)| pron.
Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Slums in Chennai
Chennai is the capital city of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is the fourth largest metropolitan city in the country.
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Software as a service
Software as a service (SaaS) is a form of cloud computing in which the provider offers the use of application software to a client and manages all the physical and software resources used by the application.
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Software industry in Chennai
Chennai is the third largest software exporter in India, next only to Bangalore and Hyderabad.
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Somdev Devvarman
Somdev Kishore Devvarman (born 13 February 1985) is an Indian former professional tennis player.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
South India
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.
South Indian Railway Company
The South Indian Railway Company operated a number of gauge lines in South India from 1874 to 1951.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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Southern Air Command (India)
The Southern Air Command (SAC) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, which is on the southwestern side of India.
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Southern Railway Headquarters, Chennai
Southern Railway headquarters administrative building, Chennai, is an Indo-Saracenic structure located adjacent to the on Poonamallee High Road.
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Southern Railway zone
Southern Railway (SR) is one of the eighteen zones of Indian Railways.
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Space exploration
Space exploration is the use of astronomy and space technology to explore outer space.
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Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Special economic zone
A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in which the business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country.
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Sport of athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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Sportstar
Sportstar is an Indian monthly sports magazine published in India by the publishers of The Hindu.
Springer Nature
Springer Nature or the Springer Nature Group is a German-British academic publishing company created by the May 2015 merger of Springer Science+Business Media and Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, and Macmillan Education.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), formerly Sri Ramachandra University and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, is a private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India.
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Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan ((born 21 April 1945), also known as Venkat, is an Indian former international cricketer and umpire. He was a right arm off break bowler and a lower order batter. He captained the Indian cricket team in test cricket and also at the first two ICC Cricket World Cups in 1975 and 1979.
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SRM Institute of Science and Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), formerly SRM University, is a private deemed university, located in Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu (near Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India.
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St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Chennai
San Thome Church, officially known as St Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas, is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church in India, at the Santhome neighbourhood of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu.
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St. Thomas Mount railway station
St.
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Stanley Medical College
Stanley Medical College (SMC) is a public medical college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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State Bank of India
State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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State Express Transport Corporation
State Express Transport Corporation - Tamil Nadu Ltd - (SETC) is a state-owned transport corporation that runs long-distance mofussil services exceeding 300 km and above throughout the state of Tamil Nadu and major cities in adjoining states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and the union territory of Puducherry.
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State highways in India
In India, this is the network of roads maintained by the state governments.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.
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Stone Age
The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.
Structural Engineering Research Centre
CSIR-Structural Engineering Research Centre (CSIR-SERC), Chennai is one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in India.
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Submarine communications cable
A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the seabed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean and sea.
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Sun TV Network
Sun TV Network Limited is an Indian Media conglomerate company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Surface runoff
Surface runoff (also known as overland flow or terrestrial runoff) is the unconfined flow of water over the ground surface, in contrast to channel runoff (or stream flow).
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Suryan FM 93.5
Suryan FM is a Tamil language FM radio channel owned by Indian media conglomerate Sun Group.
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Swadesamitran
Swadesamitran was a Tamil language newspaper that was published from the then Madras city from 1882 to 1985.
Table tennis
Table tennis (also known as ping-pong or whiff-whaff) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the court on which players stand.
Tambaram Air Force Station
Tambaram Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force airfield in Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Tambaram railway station
Tambaram railway station (station code: TBM) is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone.
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Tamil cinema
Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.
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Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India.
Tamil Nadu cricket team
The Tamil Nadu cricket team is a domestic cricket team run by Tamil Nadu Cricket Association representing the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
The Tamil Nadu Dr.
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Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services
The Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services department is a service department of the Government of Tamil Nadu whose function is to fight fires and provide relief measures in times of calamities and disasters in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Forest Department
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department, formerly the Madras Forest Department, is a government department responsible for managing all the protected areas and forests plus environmental and wildlife related issues of Tamil Nadu state in South India.
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Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet
Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet (TNGIM) is a business summit organized by Government of Tamil Nadu to facilitate domestic and foreign investments in the state.
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Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital
Tamil Nadu Government Multi-Super-Speciality Hospital is a 400-bed government-owned super-speciality hospital in Chennai, India.
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Tamil Nadu Police
Tamil Nadu Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Tamil Nadu Premier League
The Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league that is annually held in the state of Tamil Nadu in India and contested by eight city-based franchise teams.
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Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd.
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Tamil Thalaivas
Tamil Thalaivas is a professional kabaddi team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that plays in the Pro Kabaddi League.
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Tamils
The Tamils, also known as the Tamilar, are a Dravidian ethnolinguistic group who natively speak the Tamil language and trace their ancestry mainly to India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, to the union territory of Puducherry, and to Sri Lanka.
Tata Sons
Tata Sons Pvt.
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is a regulatory body set up by the Government of India under section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997.
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Telephone numbers in India
Telephone numbers in India are administered under the National Numbering Plan of 2003 by the Department of Telecommunications of the Government of India.
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Telugu Ganga project
The Telugu Ganga project is a joint water supply scheme implemented in 1980s by the then Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao and Tamil Nadu chief minister Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran to provide drinking water to Chennai City in Tamil Nadu.
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Telugu language
Telugu (తెలుగు|) is a Dravidian language native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language.
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Telugu people
Telugu people (తెలుగువారు|Teluguvāru), also called Andhras, are an ethno-linguistic group who speak the Telugu language and are native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Yanam district of Puducherry.
Terminalia catappa
Terminalia catappa is a large tropical tree in the leadwood tree family, Combretaceae, native to Asia, Australia, the Pacific, Madagascar and Seychelles.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
The Economic Times
The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focused daily newspaper.
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The Economist
The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.
The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
The Indian Express
The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.
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The Island, Chennai
The Island, also called as Island Grounds, is a river island situated on the Cooum River in the northern part of the Indian city of Chennai.
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The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Theosophical Society
The Theosophical Society is the organizational body of Theosophy, an esoteric new religious movement.
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Thermal equator
The thermal equator (also known as "the heat equator") is a belt encircling Earth, defined by the set of locations having the highest mean annual temperature at each longitude around the globe.
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Thiruvalluvar
Thiruvalluvar, commonly known as Valluvar, was an Indian poet and philosopher.
Tholkappia Poonga
Tholkappia Poonga or Adyar Eco Park (also known as Adyar Poonga) is an ecological park set up by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Adyar estuary area of Chennai, India.
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Thomas the Apostle
Thomas the Apostle (Θωμᾶς, romanized: Thōmâs; Aramaic ܬܐܘܡܐ, romanized:, meaning "the twin"), also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος, romanized: Dídymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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TIDEL Park
TIDEL Park is an information technology (IT) park situated in the city of Chennai, India.
TIISCS
TIISCS (Tata Indicom India-Singapore Cable System), also known as TIC (Tata Indicom Cable), is a submarine telecommunications cable linking India and Singapore.
Timeline of Chennai
This is a timeline of major events in the history of Chennai.
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Tirusulam
Tirusulam is a census town in Chengalpattu district falling within the Chennai metropolitan area,adjoining the Chennai International Airport, with the cargo terminal located at the adjacent Meenambakkam.
Tiruvallur district
Tiruvallur district, also spelled as Thiruvallur district, is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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TNEB
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (abbreviated as TNEB) is a power generation and distribution company owned by Government of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
The 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, sometimes called the Treaty of Aachen, ended the War of the Austrian Succession, following a congress assembled on 24 April 1748 at the Free Imperial City of Aachen.
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Treaty of Madras
The Treaty of Madras was a peace agreement signed on 4 April 1769 between Mysore and the British (Lord Harry Verelst) East India Company which brought an end to the First Anglo-Mysore War.
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Triplicane
Thiruvallikeni known as Triplicane, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Chennai, India.
Triumph of Labour
The Triumph of Labour, also known as the Labour statue, is a statue at the Marina Beach, Chennai, India.
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Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw (for a dry "winter") and As (for a dry "summer").
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UBA Pro Basketball League
The United Basketball Alliance (UBA) was the first men’s professional basketball league in India, comprising eight teams.
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Ulsan
Ulsan, officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants.
Ultimate Table Tennis
The Ultimate Table Tennis is a professional level table tennis league in India.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
University of California Press
The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.
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University of Madras
The University of Madras (also known as Madras University) is a public state university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Urbanization
Urbanization (or urbanisation in British English) is the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.
Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.
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V. N. Janaki
Vaikom Narayani Janaki (30 November 192319 May 1996), also known as Janaki Ramachandran, was an Indian politician, actress and activist who briefly served as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu for 23 days after the death of her husband M. G. Ramachandran, former chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Vaccination
Vaccination is the administration of a vaccine to help the immune system develop immunity from a disease.
Vallur Thermal Power Station
Vallur Thermal Power Station is a power plant located in Vallur, Thiruvallur district, India.
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Valluvar Kottam
Valluvar Kottam (வள்ளுவர் கோட்டம்) is a monument in Chennai, dedicated to the classical Tamil poet philosopher Valluvar.
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Variety (linguistics)
In sociolinguistics, a variety, also known as a lect or an isolect, is a specific form of a language or language cluster.
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Veeranam Lake
Veeranarayanapuram Lake also Known as Veeranam Lake is located SSW in Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India 1 km (0.62 mi) from Kattumannarkoil. It is located from Chennai, India. It is one of the water reservoirs from where water is supplied to Chennai city. The lake has a capacity to store about 1,465 mcft of water (1.46 TMC).
Velachery railway station
The Velachery MRTS Station is a ground level station on the Chennai MRTS railway line in Chennai.
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Victoria Public Hall
Victoria Public Hall, or the Town Hall, is a historical building in Chennai, named after Victoria, Empress of India.
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Vijay Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj (born 14 December 1953) is an Indian sports commentator, actor and retired professional tennis player from Madras.
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Vijaya Vauhini Studios
Vijaya Vauhini Studios is one of the premier motion picture movie studios in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Vijayanagara Empire
The Vijayanagara Empire was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India.
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Viswanathan Anand
Viswanathan "Vishy" Anand (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former five-time World Chess Champion and a record two-time Chess World Cup Champion.
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Vodafone Idea
Vodafone Idea, in acronym Vi, is an Indian telecommunications company with its headquarters based in Mumbai and Gandhinagar.
Volgograd
Volgograd (p), formerly Tsaritsyn (label) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (label) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd Oblast (Volgogradskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the lower Volga region of Southern Russia.
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Water table
The water table is the upper surface of the zone of saturation.
Weather radar
Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.). Modern weather radars are mostly pulse-Doppler radars, capable of detecting the motion of rain droplets in addition to the intensity of the precipitation.
White-collar worker
A white-collar worker is a person who performs professional service, desk, managerial, or administrative work.
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Wimco Nagar Depot metro station
Wimco Nagar Depot Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 1 Extension of the Chennai Metro.
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World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.
World Bank office, Chennai
The World Bank Chennai is the extension of the World Bank headquartered in Washington, DC.
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World Chess Championship 2013
The World Chess Championship 2013 was a match between reigning world champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen, to determine the World Chess Champion.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World Radio TV Handbook
The World Radio TV Handbook, also known as WRTH, is a comprehensive directory of global broadcasting.
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Yahoo!
Yahoo! (styled yahoo! in its logo) is an American web services provider.
Zoo
A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.
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1995 South Asian Games
The 1995 South Asian Games (or 7th SAF Games) were held in Madras, India between 18 and 27 December 1995.
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2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
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2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 27th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament.
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2007 Men's Hockey Asia Cup
The 2007 Men's Hockey Asia Cup was the seventh tournament of the Hockey Asia Cup for men.
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2011 census of India
The 2011 census of India or the 15th Indian census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration.
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2011 Indian Premier League
The 2011 Indian Premier League season, abbreviated as IPL 4 or the IPL 2011, was the fourth season of the Indian Premier League, the top Twenty20 cricket league in India.
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2012 Indian Premier League
The 2012 Indian Premier League season, abbreviated as IPL 5 or the IPL 2012 or the DLF IPL 2012 (owing to title sponsorship reasons), was the fifth season of the Indian Premier League, initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007 with the first season played in 2008.
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2015 South India floods
The 2015 South India floods resulted from heavy rainfall generated by the annual northeast monsoon in November–December 2015.
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2019 Chennai water crisis
The 2019 Chennai water crisis was a water crisis occurring in India, most notably in the coastal city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
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2024 Indian Premier League
The 2024 Indian Premier League (also known as IPL 17 and branded as TATA IPL 2024) was the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League, a franchise Twenty20 cricket league in India, organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
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44th Chess Olympiad
The 44th Chess Olympiad was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Chennai, India, from 28 July to 10 August 2022.
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4G
4G is the fourth generation of broadband cellular network technology, succeeding 3G and preceding 5G.
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5G
In telecommunications, 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks, which cellular phone companies began deploying worldwide in 2019, and is the successor to 4G technology that provides connectivity to most current mobile phones.
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92.7 Big FM
BIG FM is one of India’s largest radio networks that broadcasts primarily at 92.7 MHz.
See also
1640s establishments in Asia
- Chennai
Cities and towns in Chennai district
- Chennai
- Oggiyamduraipakkam
Coromandel Coast
- Adam's Bridge
- Buckingham Canal
- Chennai
- Chola Empire
- Chola dynasty
- Coastal Andhra
- Coromandel Coast
- Dutch Coromandel
- East Deccan dry evergreen forests
- Eastern Chalukyas
- False Divi Point
- Gulf of Mannar
- Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
- Kaliveli Lake
- Kanyakumari
- Karikili Bird Sanctuary
- Kaveri
- Krishna River
- Oussudu Bird Sanctuary
- Pearl Fishery Coast
- Pondichérien diaspora
- Presidency of Coromandel and Bengal Settlements
- Pudhuvannarapettai
- Pulicat Lake
- Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary
- Sadras
- Thiruvalluvar Statue
- Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
Populated places established in the 1640s
- Chennai
Port cities in India
- Alang
- Alappuzha
- Balasore
- Bhadrak
- Bharuch
- Bhavnagar
- Brahmapur, Odisha
- Chennai
- Cuddalore
- Haldia
- Kakatpur
- Kakinada
- Kandla
- Kanhangad
- Karaikal
- Karwar
- Kendrapara
- Kochi
- Kolkata
- Kollam
- Kozhikode
- Krishnapatnam
- Lothal
- Machilipatnam
- Mahuva, Bhavnagar
- Mangalore
- Mormugao
- Mumbai
- Nagapattinam
- Navi Mumbai
- Panaji
- Paradeep
- Porbandar
- Puri
- Ratnagiri
- Surat
- Thayannur, Kasaragod
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Thoothukudi
- Udupi
- Veraval
- Vijaydurg (town)
- Visakhapatnam
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