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General Post Office, Chennai

Index General Post Office, Chennai

Chennai General Post Office (GPO) is located on Rajaji Salai at Parry's Corner, Chennai. [1]

18 relations: Anna Salai, Architecture of Chennai, Bengal, Chennai, Chennai Beach railway station, East India Company, Fort St. George, India, Gothic Revival architecture, Heritage structures in Chennai, India, India Post, Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture, Kerala, Parry's Corner, Teynampet, Travancore, Triplicane, Vepery.

Anna Salai

Anna Salai, formerly known as St.

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Architecture of Chennai

Chennai architecture is a confluence of many architectural styles.

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Bengal

Bengal (Bānglā/Bôngô /) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in Asia, which is located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Chennai Beach railway station

Chennai Beach (formerly known as Madras Beach), is a railway terminus of the Southern Railway Network in Parry's Corner, Chennai, India.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Fort St. George, India

Fort St George (or historically, White Town) is the first English (later British) fortress in India, founded in 1644 at the coastal city of Madras, the modern city of Chennai.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.

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Heritage structures in Chennai

Chennai, with historically rich records dating from the British era, houses 2,467 heritage buildings within its metropolitan area (CMA), the highest within any Metropolitan Area limit in India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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India Post

The Department of Posts (DoP), trading as India Post, is a government-operated postal system in India.

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Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture

Indo-Saracenic Revival (also known as Indo-Gothic, Mughal-Gothic, Neo-Mughal, Hindoo style) was an 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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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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Parry's Corner

Parry's Corner (known in Tamil as Pari Munai) is a neighborhood in George Town, Chennai, India.

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Teynampet

Teynampet is one of the busiest commercial localities in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Travancore

The Kingdom of Travancore was an Indian kingdom from 1729 until 1949.

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Triplicane

Triplicane, also known as Thiruvallikeni, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Chennai, India.

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Vepery

Vepery is a suburb in the north of Chennai, India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Post_Office,_Chennai

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