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Alwarpet, courted by Kollywood
It has existed in East India Company records from the 1700s itself, but Alwarpet remains one of the smallest localities in Chennai, comprising just a...
Section 144 CrPC to be imposed in Sivaganga district till Oct 31
The Marudhu brothers, also known as Marudhu Pandiyars, were notable among the pioneers of the freedom struggle against the British in Tamil Nadu.
Ellis and the East India company college
In this series, we take a trip down memory lane, back to the Madras of the 1900s, as we unravel tales and secrets of the city through its most iconic...
Those were the days: Royalty of Madras
Surprisingly, there has been a lot of royalty associated with them, adding colour. But since Madras was a creation of the British East India Company,...
Some fun & interesting facts about Madras
As we celebrate the founding of the city of Madras (now Chennai), let's take a look at some fun facts.
Those were the days: Memoirs on Madras, its glorious past & legacy
When closely observed, there have been historical events in every nook and corner of the city.