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Triplicane is a part of Chepauk-Triplicane assembly constituency which in turn a part of Central Chennai Constituency. [78] The MLA Hostel is located on Wallajah Road. Rajaji Hall in the same campus, which was built between 1800 and 1802, [79] used to have a role in state administration. At present, it houses the offices of the Tamil Nadu State ...
The property of Taj Connemara was originally a house bought by John Binny from The Nawab of Arcot in 1799. [3] The property was later bought by T. Somasundara Mudalyar [3] and built as the Imperial Hotel in 1854 under the proprietorship of Triplicane Rathinavelu Mudaliar, renamed Albany in 1886 when it was leased to two other Mudaliar brothers, and re-established as The Connemara in 1890, [4 ...
3 1988 5-star The first airport hotel in Chennai; built on 5 acres (2.0 ha) of land The Park: The Park Hotels: Anna Salai: 214 12 2002 5-star deluxe Built on the erstwhile 'Gemini Studios' [19] Le Royal Meridien: Marriott International: St. Thomas Mount: 240 3 2000 5-star deluxe Built on a 3.44-acre property Westin Chennai: Marriott ...
The east coast of Tamil Nadu was one of the areas affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, during which almost 8000 people died in the disaster. [112] The sixth most populous state in the Indian Union, Tamil Nadu was the seventh-largest economy in 2005 among the states of India. [113]
Mylai Chinna Thambi Pillai Rajah (17 June 1883 – 23 August 1943) was an Indian politician, educationist, social and political activist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Rajah was born to a Tamil family of Madras. He entered politics after graduation and was a leader in the Justice Party. However, he quit the party in 1923 over the party's ...
Operation Bawaria was an operation by Tamil Nadu Police against organized dacoity, murder and robbery that were prevalent in residential areas near the National Highway during 1995–2006 that was carried out by the notorious group of lorry drivers who belonged to Bawaria community. The Bawaria gang was involved in many crimes in multiple states.
Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India's fifth largest city. [1] It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. With an estimated population of 12.05 million (2024), the 383-year-old city is the 31st largest metropolitan area in the world. The city of Madras in 1909
The 1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election was held on 27 March 1952 to elect all 375 members of the Legislative Assembly of Madras State (present-day Tamil Nadu). They were the first elections held in the state following Indian independence .