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 0
Arumugam Manthiram
Rajeev
Indian actor
Naveen Selvadurai
Internet entrepreneur
T. R. Baalu
M. K. Alagiri
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Uday Shankar
Indian film director
V. S. Ramachandran
Indian-American neuroscientist
Sendhil Mullainathan
American professor
C Vijayakumar
Chief Executive Officer of HCL Technologies
C. Rangarajan
Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
Ravi Yadav
Indian cinematographer
Visu
Indian writer
Janagaraj
Indian actor
G. Venkateswaran
Indian film producer
Crazy Mohan
Indian actor
Rathika Ramasamy
Indian photographer
RJ Ramesh Thilak
Indian radio jockey
Kamala Selvaraj
Obstetrician
Ajeesh
Indian musical composer
B. Muthuraman
Indian executive
N. Maharajan
Indian film director
C. Mohan
American computer scientist
Paul Brand
Physician
D. P. Chattopadhyaya
Educator
Aparna Gopinath
Indian film actress
Maharajapuram Santhanam
Vocalist
Swaminathan Aiyar
Indian journalist
Michael Amaladoss
Author
Super Subbarayan
Fight choreographer
K. Selva Bharathy
Film director
Rajesh M. Selva
Indian film director
R. S. Durai Senthilkumar
Indian film director
Pradeep Krishnamoorthy
Film director
Rajagopalan Vasudevan
Indian scientist
Jeevitha
Indian actress
Felix Wilfred
Indian theologian
Manavala Mamunigal
V. R. Nedunchezhiyan
Former Acting Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Musiri Subramania Iyer
Vocalist
Bhavatharini
Indian singer
Thiagarajan
Indian actor
Dhivya Suryadevara
Thamarai
Poet
Snehan
Indian poet
G. Kicha
Indian film director
Kalpana Raghavendar
Indian playback singer
Murali Kartik
Indian cricketer
