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The statue of Thomas Munro is an equestrian statue of Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet, Major-General in the British Army and Governor of Madras from 1820 to 1827, located in the city of Chennai, India. The bronze statue sculpted by Francis Chantrey in the United Kingdom in 1834 and shipped to Madras in 1839, is one of the popular landmarks in Chennai.
Sir. Thomas Munro's Statue, Madras (MacLeod, p.124, 1871) [2] Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet KCB (27 May 1761 – 6 July 1827) was a Scottish soldier and British colonial administrator. He served as an East India Company Army officer and statesman, in addition to also being the governor of Madras Presidency.
An equestrian statue of Sir Thomas Munro, popularly known as "His Stirrupless Majesty", is located on the island. [1] The Madras Gymkhana Club and Pallavan Illam, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai are also located here. The Island Grounds constitute a vast empty space on the island where fairs and ...
Pages in category "Outdoor sculptures in Chennai" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Equestrian statue of Thomas Munro; T.
Equestrian statue of Thomas Munro; Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet; Global file usage. ... Date and time of data generation: 13:44, 2 November 2015: Orientation: Normal:
Statue of Sir Thomas Munro who introduced the "Ryotwari System" in the Madras Presidency See also: List of zamindari estates in Madras Presidency Revenue from land rental as well as an income tax based on the tenant's net profits from their land was the presidency's main source of income.
The statue of Basaveshwara has been erected in the middle of the 103-acre tank in Gadag district of Karnataka. A 111-foot statue of Basaveshwara at the Bhishma Lake is the tallest statue of Basavanna in India. Apr 27th, 2015 Hanuman Statue of Damanjodi: Hanuman Damanjodi, Koraput: Odisha: 33.1 108'9"
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Chennai" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .