Madras to Chennai: District Overview – History, Heritage, and Future
Introduction Chennai—formerly Madras—is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a gateway to South India. Set on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, the city...
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History
Chennai's rich history and heritage
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Chennai History – From Past to Present
How did Chennai evolve from its origins to become the city it is today? Chennai, formerly known as Madras, has transformed from a colonial trading post to a...