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    Chennai (/ ˈtʃɛnaɪ / ⓘ; Tamil: [ˈt͡ɕenːaɪ̯], ISO: Ceṉṉai), formerly known as Madras, [ b ] is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal.

  2. 1 day ago · Chennai, formerly known as Madras, city and capital of Tamil Nadu state, southern India, located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Known as the ‘Gateway to South India,’ Chennai is a major administrative and cultural center.

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  3. If you have time to explore Chennai (formerly Madras), this 284-sq-mi (400-sq-km) conglomerate of urban villages and diverse neighborhoods making up Tamil Nadu's capital will pleasantly surprise you. Its role is as keeper of South Indian artistic, religious and culinary traditions.

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    • Explore Historic Mylapore. Chennai's historic Mylapore neighborhood is often referred to as the soul of the city. One of the oldest residential parts of the city, predominantly inhabited by Brahmins, it's full of culture.
    • Retrace Chennai's History. Address. 37JP+4Q8, Fort St George, Secretariat, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600009, India. Get directions. Phone +91 44 2567 0271. Web Visit website.
    • Admire Madras High Court. Address. 37PQ+M3Q, High Ct Rd, Parry's Corner, George Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600104, India. Get directions. Phone +91 44 2530 1000.
    • See Ancient Bronze Statues at the Government Museum. Chennai's impressive Government Museum is the best in the city. Its expansive galleries are spread across three buildings, with the highlight being the Bronze Gallery.
  4. One of the major industrial, commercial and cultural centres in India, Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu. A city of great history and heritage, Chennai is today one of the most visited cities in the world.

  5. Formerly known as Madras, Chennai is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu, in the southern part of India. Located on the Coromandel coast of Bay of Bengal, Chennai is as dynamic as it is immersed in tradition.

  6. Chennai (Tamil: சென்னை Ceṉṉai), formerly Madras, is the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. With a population of 8.6 million (2011 census), Chennai's urbanised area is the most populous in Southern India and the fourth most populous in India.