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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 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]
The oldest part of the hotel is that built in the 1880s and 1890s. [3] In September 2010, the hotel was rebranded and renamed as Vivanta by Taj—Connemara, Chennai. [13] The hotel closed on 1 November 2016 [14] for a major makeover to re-create the theme of its early past and reopen as an intimate high-end luxury hotel. Aiming at recreating ...
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 ...
The government of Tamil Nadu led by Edappadi K. Palaniswami issued Tamil Nadu Puratchi Thalaivi Dr J Jayalalithaa Memorial Foundation Ordinance, 2020 to acquire the Poes Garden residence in Chennai, which formerly belonged to the late Chief Minister J Jayalalitha. The ordinance faced opposition from the legal heirs of Jayalalithaa – Deepa ...
Oldest existing hotel in Chennai and the only heritage hotel in the city. Originally opened as the "Imperial Hotel." [12] Taj Coromandel: Indian Hotels Company Limited: Nungambakkam: 205 10 1974 5-star deluxe The first luxury hotel in Chennai. [13] Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa: Indian Hotels Company Limited: Covelong Beach, East Coast Road ...
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
Located 322 kilometres (200 mi) south of Chennai and 374 kilometres (232 mi) north of Kanyakumari, Tiruchirappalli sits almost at the geographic centre of Tamil Nadu state. The Cauvery Delta begins 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the city where the Kaveri river splits into two, forming the island of Srirangam which is now incorporated into the ...