Chennai
Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it was called Madras. Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church. ― Google
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Alfred Duvaucel
French naturalist and explorer
B. Munuswamy Naidu
Former Chief Minister of the Madras Presidency
C. Natesa Mudaliar
Politician
C. R. Subburaman
Indian film music composer
K. Ramnoth
Indian cinematographer
G. Ramanathan
Indian musical composer
Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar
Vocalist
A. P. Nagarajan
Indian film director
T. S. Balakrishna Sastrigal
Musical artist
M. S. Sundari Bai
Indian film actress
Annie Besant
Former Member of the London School Board
Henry Steel Olcott
American military officer
Nilakanta Sri Ram
George Arundale
Rukmini Devi Arundale's husband
Margaret Cousins
Indian-Irish poet
Appajee Vardarajan
Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Jayalalithaa
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Mrs YGP
Indian journalist
Jayalalithaa
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
V. Shanta
Indian oncologist
Naramalli Sivaprasad
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Balli Durga Prasad Rao
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Rekha Sindhu
Actress
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Former President of India
C. Rajagopalachari
Former Minister of Home Affairs of India
V. V. Giri
Former President of India
Murasoli Maran
Politician
U. Srinivas
Indian mandolinist
R. K. Narayan
Indian writer
S. Anantharamakrishnan
Industrialist
L. Vaidyanathan
Musicologist
K. Kamaraj
Former Chief Minister of Madras State
C. N. Annadurai
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
M. G. Ramachandran
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
M. S. Viswanathan
Indian music director
Sujatha Rangarajan
Indian author
Sivaji Ganesan
Indian actor
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Indian Violinist
Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan
Indian Violinist
Vijay Manjrekar
Indian cricketer
Muthulakshmi Reddi
Medical practitioner
M. Balamuralikrishna
Indian vocalist
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
Indian vocalist
Gemini Ganesan
Indian actor
Bharathan
Indian filmmaker
Raveendran
Indian musical composer
A. Bhimsingh
Indian filmmaker
