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    The region of Arcot under the control of the Mughal regime in India was under the jagir or fiefdom of the Subah of Arcot. The famous Palar river intersects the region and the portion of Arcot to the north of the Palar came to be known as North Arcot.

  2. Arcot (natively spelt as Ārkāḍu) is a town and urban area of Ranipet district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Located on the southern banks of Palar River, the city straddles a trade route between Chennai and Bangalore or Salem, between the Mysore Ghat and the Javadi Hills (Javvadhu malai).

  3. Aug 15, 2019 · Historically significant North Arcot region to see another division to create two new districts. Joy found no bounds for the people in Tirupathur as they have been fighting hard for getting a...

  4. 2 days ago · Tiruvannamalai District is known for eternal peace and divine with the proud possession of the sacred shrine of Lord Arunachaleswara and Ashrams. It had started functioning as a separate district from 30th September 1989, on bifurcation of the erstwhile North Arcot District.

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    Historically, the name "Arcot" is said to be derived from a linguistic corruption of the original Tamil word "Aaru Kaadu", meaning "Six Forests". The region is described in common folklore as lush region flanked by six forests in which is said to have resided a myriad of sages and seers.[citation needed] The district was also famous for its mission...

    During the British Raj, the North Arcot district formed a key province in the then Madras Presidency, under the control of the Nawabs of Arcot. The region of Arcot under the control of the Mughal regime in India was under the jagir or fiefdom of the Subah of Arcot. The famous Palar river intersects the region and the portion of Arcot to the north o...

    The extent of North Arcot marked on OpenStreetMap: Chittoor district, Vellore district, Tiruvannamalai district

  6. This place is situated in North Arcot (Ambedkar), Tamil Nadu, India, its geographical coordinates are 12° 54' 0" North, 79° 20' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Arcot. See Arcot photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Arcot in India.

  7. Arcot and Ranipet are two towns on opposite sides of the Palar River, in Northern Tamil Nadu. Arcot and Ranipet has about 50,800 residents.