Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu, a South Indian state, is famed for its Dravidian-style Hindu temples. In Madurai, Meenakshi Amman Temple has high ‘gopuram' towers ornamented with colourful figures. On Pamban Island, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a pilgrimage site. The town of Kanyakumari, at India's southernmost tip, is the site of ritual sunrises. Capital Chennai is known for beaches and landmarks including 1644 colonial Fort St. George.
People born in Tamil Nadu (First 49 people) - Page 2
Bangaru Adigalar
Guru
V. Krishnamurthy
Indian civil servant
Mohideen Baig
Musician
Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy
Gopala Bhatta Goswami
P. Ayyakannu
Lawyer
Gopalakrishna Bharati
Author
Ganeshkar
Comedian
Jalaluddin Umri
N. Selvaraj
P. G. Muthiah
Indian director
A. Krishnaswamy
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Viswanathan Kumaran
Chemical engineer
Narayanaswamy Jayaraman
Indian chemist
Murali Sastry
Indian chemist
Radha Thomas
Author
Manjula Ghattamaneni
Indian film producer
Palani Amarnath
Indian cricketer
M. M. Ismail
Indian Politician
Chithra Lakshmanan
Indian journalist
Thengai Srinivasan
Indian actor
Suba Veerapandian
Author
Crane Manohar
Indian film actor
M. Jaishankar
Narayanan Chandrakumar
Indian physicist
Aiyadurai Jesudasen Appasamy
Antony Dhas
Indian cricketer
Dorairajan Balasubramanian
Indian biophysical chemist
Govindasamy Mugesh
Chemist
Guruswami Ravichandran
Professor
Jamaluddin Syed Mohammad
Indian cricketer
P. Krishnamoorthy
Indian film art director
J. Suresh
Indian film director
Kamala Shankar
Indian musician
Kullamani
Indian actor
M. Anbazhagan
Film director
M. K. Vishnu Prasad
Indian Politician
Michael Augustine
Prelate
Christine Finn
Actress
Dhanushkodi Sivanandhan
Former Police Commissioner of Mumbai
Padmamagan
Indian film director
R. R. Laxman
R. Sowdhamini
Indian professor
Ramakrishnan
Indian actor
Raman Vijayan
Football player
Ramarathnam Narasimhan
Indian materials engineer
Rengaswamy Ramesh
Climatologist
