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1. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › did-britishDid British colonize Tamil Nadu? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

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   Jun 23, 2024 · What is the significance of Madras (now Chennai) in Tamil Nadu’s colonial history? Madras served as the capital of the Madras Presidency and became a major center for the British in South India, with significant administrative, economic, and educational developments taking place there.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TiruchirappalliTiruchirappalli - Wikipedia

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   10 hours ago · According to the 1871 Indian census—the first in British India—Tiruchirappalli had a population of 76,530, making it the second largest city in the presidency after the capital of Madras (now Chennai). It was known throughout the British Empire for its unique variety of cheroot, known as the Trichinopoly cigar.

4. tiruchirappalli.nic.in › about-districtAbout District | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT , Govt. of Tamil ...

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   Jun 26, 2024 · The main town in Tiruchirappalli District is the city of Tiruchirappalli, also known as Trichy. During the British Raj, Tiruchirappalli was known as Trichinopoly, and was a district of the Madras Presidency; it was renamed upon India’s declaration of independence in 1947.

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6. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › was-chennai-theWas Chennai the capital of Andhra Pradesh? - Geographic Pedia

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Chennai, originally known as Madras, was indeed the capital of the Madras Presidency during British rule in India. The city played a crucial role in the administration and governance of the Madras Presidency, which encompassed large parts of present-day Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

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7. www.thehindu.com › news › nationalGazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty, who championed the cause of ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Published - June 28, 2024 03:56 am IST. R. Sai Venkatesh. READ LATER. Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty. In 1869, at the Pachaiappa’s Hall in Madras, former Advocate-General John Bruce Norton spoke...

8. www.outlooktraveller.com › destinations › indiaIncredible British Monuments To Visit In Tamil Nadu

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Take a tour through Tamil Nadu and discover the fascinating history and architectural marvels of the Madras Presidency from railway stations to high courts, quaint libraries, churches, and more The majestic Fort St George Tamil Nadu Tourism

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   How did the British gain control of Tamil Nadu?

   • By the 18th century, the British had gained control over most of Tamil Nadu. They established the Madras Presidency with Madras as its capital. Madras became a pivotal city, serving as a major naval base and the central administrative center for the British in South India.

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   Why is Tiruchirappalli called Trichinopoly?

   • During the British Raj, Tiruchirappalli was known as Trichinopoly, and was a district of the Madras Presidency; it was renamed upon India’s declaration of independence in 1947. As of 2011, The district had a population of 2,722,290 with 1,013 females for every 1,000 males. Tiruchirappalli district lies within Tamil Nadu.

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   Why was Tamil Nadu important in the 18th century?

   • The textiles produced in Tamil Nadu were highly sought-after and were exported to various parts of the world. By the 18th century, the British had gained control over most of Tamil Nadu. They established the Madras Presidency with Madras as its capital.

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   What reforms did the British introduce in Tamil Nadu?

   • The British introduced administrative, educational, and economic reforms in Tamil Nadu, including the construction of railways and ports, which laid the foundation for industrialization. 5.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CC. Rajagopalachari - Wikipedia

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    10 hours ago · The Indian National Congress first came to power in the Madras Presidency (also called Madras Province by the British), following the Madras elections of 1937.