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  1. www.britannica.com › place › Tamil-NaduTamil Nadu | History, Map, Population, Capital, & Government

    3 days ago · Tamil Nadu, state of India, located in the extreme south of the country. It represents the Tamil-speaking area of what was formerly the Madras Presidency of British India. The capital is Chennai, in the northeastern portion of the state. While it has an industrial core in Chennai, the state is essentially agricultural.

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      The state’s judiciary is headed by the High Court in Chennai...

    • Cultural Life

      In 1640 the East India Company of England opened a trading...

    • Javadi

      Javadi Hills, range of hills, one of the larger of the...

    • Palar

      Palar River, river in southern India. It rises near the...

    • Vaigai

      Vaigai River, river in Tamil Nadu state, southern India,...

    • Anaimalai

      Anaimalai Hills, mountain range in the Western Ghats, Tamil...

    • Anai Peak

      Anai Peak, peak in eastern Kerala state, southwestern India....

    • Madurai

      In the early years ce, Madurai was well known for its Tamil...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tamil_NaduTamil Nadu - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · As per the 2011 census, Tamil is spoken as the first language by 88.4% of the state's population, followed by Telugu (5.87%), Kannada (1.78%), Urdu (1.75%), Malayalam (1.01%) and other languages (1.24%) Various varieties of Tamil is spoken across regions such as Madras Bashai in northern Tamil Nadu, Kongu Tamil in Western Tamil Nadu, Madurai ...

  4. www.tn.gov.in › governmentGovernment of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu Government Portal

    2 days ago · Tamil Nadu State has a population of 7,21,47,030 as per Census 2011 and covers an area of 1,30,058 sq.km Chennai (formerly known as Madras) is the State Headquarters. The administrative units of the State are:

  5. www.tn.gov.in › district_details › 535Districts Details | Tamil Nadu Government Portal

    Chennai, besides being the capital city of Tamil Nadu is also an important district of the state. The district city is one of the four metropolises of India, playing significant role in the historical, cultural and intellectual development of the nation. The district is located on the north-east end of Tamil Nadu on the coast of Bay of Bengal.

  6. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › was-madrasWas Madras capital of Andhra Pradesh? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

    3 days ago · Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is important to note that Madras, now Chennai, was never the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The decision to establish Kurnool as the capital of Andhra State in 1953 was made to create a separate state for the Telugu-speaking population.

  7. lawbeat.in › news-updates › india-secular-stateMadras HC: State Should Treat All Religions Equally

    6 days ago · India is Secular, State Should Treat All Religions Alike: Madras HC. Salil Tiwari. 04:04 PM, 28 May 2024. Read Time: 07 minutes. Synopsis. Court noted that within the scope of Section 22-A of the Registration Act, only the properties endowed under Hindu and Islamic Laws are given protection and it does not include the church properties.

  8. www.livelaw.in › high-court › madras-high-court'Indirectly Canvassing Votes': TN Congress Committee Moves ...

    2 days ago · Tamil Nadu Congress Committee has approached the Madras High Court seeking directions to the Election Commission of India to take necessary steps to prevent alleged misuse of position by Prime ...

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