Land of Tamil (Tamizh)

Tamil Nadu is one of the 29 States of India, and it is formerly known as Madras State. Tamil Nadu shares his border with Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Puducherry. 

Tamil Nadu, a southern state in India is well-known for Temples, Architecture, Food, Movies, Classical Dance and Carnatic Music. Tamil Nadu is the home of well-known three Kingdom Cholan, Cheran and Pandiyan.

Tamilnadu Traditional Food 

Capital: Chennai – Formerly known as Madras.

Language: Tamizh

Tamil Nadu has 32 Districts with 234 Assembly constituencies and 39 Lok Sabha constituencies. 

Famous 10 Cities of Tamil Nadu 

Chennai – Capital of Tamil Nadu, One of the Key cities in India. 

Coimbatore – Fabric Capital and the Manchester of South India.

Madurai – Historical and Cultural Place, Ancient City in Tamil Nadu.

Tiruchirappalli – Renowned for Temple like Rockford, Samayapuram Temple, etc...

Salem – Land of Silk & Silver, also well-known for Mango.

Thanjavur – Renowned for Art & Architecture 

Tirunelveli - Traditional City enclosed with Temples

Tuticorin- Pearl City and Sea Gateway of Tamil Nadu.

Vellore – Renowned for Hospitals

The Architecture of Tamilnadu - Thanjavur

Tamil Nadu is highly developed with modern transportation in terms of Private and Public transport. Chennai city is very well linked with Airways, Railways, Roadways, and Waterways.

Airways

Tamil Nadu has 4 International and 5 Domestic Airports.

In Tamil Nadu, Chennai is one of the major and busiest Airports which is connected with 19 Countries. Also 3rd Largest Airport in India next to Mumbai and Delhi.

Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Tiruchirappalli are the four International Airports in Tamil Nadu.

Tuticorin, Salem, and Neyveli are the three domestic Airports in Tamil Nadu.

Vellore and Hosur Airports are not operating for Commercial use.

Roadways

Roadways in Tamilnadu

Roadways in the state are linked with almost every major city of India. Moreover, Chennai has one of Asia’s biggest Bus station, CMBT. 

Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) has 6 platforms with 180 Bus bays. Parking space for Cars, Bikes are available inside the terminus.  Both A/C and non-A/C buses are available for the cities such as Bangalore, Cochin, Trivandrum, Hyderabad, etc… Now State Corporation introduces several Deluxe A/C, Non-A/C buses for the passengers. Private Omni Buses are operating from Chennai to thought out South India with Sleeper, Semi Sleeper coaches.

Railways

Central Railway Station - Chennai

Southern Railways is headquartered at Chennai with 6 divisions.

Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, and Salem. Southern Railway assists Rail route for all major cities of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pondicherry, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. More than 50 Crore people travel on Southern Railways every year.