Why was Madras renamed Chennai?
Chennai, originally known as Chennapatnam. In honour of Damerla Chennappa Nayakudu, father of Venkatadri Nayakudu, who controlled the entire coastal country from Pulicat in the north to thePortuguese settlement of Santhome , the settlement which had grown up around Fort St. George was named after him as Chennapattanam.
After that british named it as madras to honour a person called madura
(local chennaite) who helped them.
After a long period of bearing the name of madras it was decided to change it back to chennai by the CM of TamilNadu.
Which companies offer cheap Mumbai flights?
Some airlines that offer cheap air flights to India from the UK are Jet Airways India and Air Transat. One is advised to check with travel agents on a regular basis to find the best deals on look directly on websites of the airlines which offer these flights.
Which Indian state has the highest percentage of Hindus?
Proportionately, the largest proportion of population of the Scheduled Castes to total population of the State is in Punjab (28.9 per cent)
The highest percentage of Scheduled Castes population to the total Scheduled Castes population of the country live in Uttar Pradesh (21.1 per cent)
How many lions there in India?
There are only a few hundred lions left in the wild in India. In 2010, the Gujarat Government reported that there were around 411 lions left in the wild in the forests of Gujarat. The number was in hundreds of thousands around the 1900's and has come down to this number due to extensive hunting
Which was the first Indian state to give Sanskrit the status of an official language?
Under Article 345 of the Constitution, the UttarakhandLegislative Assembly has passed the proposal to make Hindi the official language and Sanskrit the second official language of Uttarakhand state.
Where is jathere hanspal gotra in Punjab?
hanspal jathere is at roranwali village near dhariwal tehsil distt. gurdaspur punjab mela organise in june month purnamasi every year all hanspal families are welcome on this occasion. contact. Rajwant singh hanspal, 09868503885, email,,, Rajwant properrty@gmail.com
Chennai is a most beautiful place in India. Before 2 months ago I had a 15 day holiday plan with my husband. He already booked a taxi from droptaxi. in from Banglore airport & also for every sport like Pondicherry, Madurai, Rameswaram, Neyveli. Really those drivers are very friendly & pick up in right time. Thanks them to make our trip so memorable.
How is piracy affecting todays society?
Piracy Affects Society in the sense that it creates a lack of moral within the society
Piracy also causes CD prices to increase, as producers lose revenue
Piracy Affects Society in the sense that it creates a lack of moral within the society
Piracy also causes CD prices to increase, as producers lose revenue
Name two famous cities situated on the banks of a river in India?
The two biggest cities in the Indus River are: Harappa and the Mohenjo Daro. Which by the way means "Mound of the dead".
List 5 places in India whose name is not change from ancient time?
Ayodhya, Rameshwaram, Kuru-kshetra, Mathura, Gaya.
Address of Radha soami satsang ghar in UP?
Radha Soami ji
The address is 88 Olsen Ave,Hillsborough,Auckland.
How many states were present in 1787?
There were 13 states. They were New Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
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What are colleges are near to tambaram in chennai?
Some of the Engineering colleges near Tambaram are:
Some of the Arts colleges near Tambaram are:
How many coastal state in India?
9 states
1. gujrat
2. maharastra
3. goa
4.kerla
5. tamilnadu
6. karnatka
7. andher pradesh
8. odissa
9. west bangal
Which g sectors contributes maximum in deciding the growth in income of states in India?
Which sectors contributes maximum in deciding the growth in income of states in india?
Agriculture