12 lesser known Facts About Madras

Everyone knows that Chennai (formerly known as Madras) is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal, it is the biggest cultural, economic and educational centre in South India. we have collected various unknown facts about Madras and presented them with images. 

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The Superstar FDFS Phenomenon

Well, Chennai saw the extravagant opening for Thalaivar’s Magnum Opus Kabali and how could we miss that celebration! Bus conductor and stage artist Shivaji Rao from Karnataka to World Superstar Rajnikanth. This happened when the stage actor decided to take up the Film School in Madras looking for a career

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Triplicane Addiction – Madras, Tamilnadu

Niranjani, a street photographer, recently explored Triplicane, one of the oldest localities in Chennai. Triplicane still carries the flavour of ‘Madras’ in its narrow, bustling lanes, old buildings and cultural richness. Triplicane is one of the few areas where cows casually amble alongside humans in the congested streets. Read on,

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Zero-Hour

In the light of some of the incidents in this beautiful city, we are forced to confront and question some of the basic moral values which have governed us humans. A dark day It was a beautiful morning and the day looked promising enough to be called a fitting run-up

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Idli and Madras Sambar

அண்ணா சாம்பார் !! I bet, no one would have missed this call when you are in a south Indian restaurant. Sambhar being a south Indian curry has wide variances across all the states. But the traditional Madras Tiffin Sambhar or the idli sambhar is a trademark of Chennai’s food scenes. Golden yellow

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Namma Madras

Let’s begin with ” Hey macha ! Chennai is a name, But Madras is an emotion” This place holds a mega emotional aspect for many people. Well one can argue with the flaws, but which and what creation of God doesn’t have a flaw. So why don’t we just stick

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Madras Photo Bloggers is a Chennai-based organization that promotes photography as a passion and serves as a community for photographers, inclusivity for the deaf and differently abled, bloggers, and history enthusiasts. Led by travel photographer Srivatsan, we provide opportunities for open interactions, mentorship, and mutual learning through brand association. Uplifting the deaf community, exclusive photography programs are designed to uplift the deaf community by providing them with a platform to grow as independent photographers.

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