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  2. List of renamed public places in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Ever since the British left India in 1947, many streets, places and buildings throughout India were assigned new "Indian names". Tamil Nadu was no exception to this trend. Even the state and its capital, Chennai along with many other cities, towns, streets and organisations were renamed post Indian Independence. Before the name changes, Madras ...

  3. Renaming of public places in Tamil Nadu (2020) - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Nadu's Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture Minister K Pandiarajan have announced that the anglicised names of around 3,000 places in the State would be changed into Tamil. The names of places in Tamil will be transliterated into English. [1] [2] The renaming of places has come into effect by a G.O. passed by Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The ...

  4. List of renamed places in India - Wikipedia

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    Three years later, Hyderabad State was annexed and combined with Andhra State and it was renamed Andhra Pradesh on 1 November 1956. Travancore–Cochin to Kerala (change effective from 1 November 1956) Madras State to Tamil Nadu (change effective from 14 January 1969) Mysore State to Karnataka (change effective from 1 November 1973)

  5. Renaming of cities in India - Wikipedia

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    In other instances, such as Madras (the capital of Tamil Nadu) being rebranded as Chennai in 1996, the transition was regarded with less contention, in part due to the vague origins of the name Madras. Historically recognized as a significant administrative, military, and economic center, the name was believed to originate from Madrasapattinam ...

  6. Place names in India - Wikipedia

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    Place names in India are usually in Indian languages. Other languages include Portuguese, Dutch, English and Arabic. Since Indian Independence, several Indian cities have adopted pre-English names, most notably Chennai (formerly Madras), Mumbai (formerly Bombay), Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), Visakhapatnam (formerly Waltair), and Pune (formerly Poona).

  7. Peravallur - Wikipedia

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    Peravallur is a developed residential area, located on the north - western corner of Madras [1] [2] (renamed to Chennai), a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu state, India.Out of 1018 places to be renamed by the government of Tamil Nadu, Peravallur is the one to be renamed as "Peravalloor". [3]

  8. Madras State - Wikipedia

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    Madras State was a state of India which was in existence during the mid-20th century. The state came into existence on 26 January 1950 when the Constitution of India was adopted and included the present-day Tamil Nadu, Kerala and parts of neighbouring states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

  9. List of city and town nicknames in India - Wikipedia

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    Capital of Tamil Nadu; Thanjavur (Chola Empire) Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu; Capital of Chola Dynasty; Capital of East Asia at 10th Century; Carnatic Music Capital Thiruvaiyaru; Cultural and Historical Hub Of Chola Dynasty – Tamil Nadu; Coimbatore (Kongu,Cheran) Manchester of South India [71] [72] Capital of Kongu Nadu; Capital of Chera Nadu

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