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Ooty ,short for Ootacamund (an anglicized name for Udhagamandalam ), is a popular hill resort in the state of Tamil Nadu in Southern India.
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Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan.
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It has the IATA Airport Code MAA and it is the third most important international gateway into the country after Mumbai and Delhi, and the main air hub for south India, handling just under 10 million passengers in 2005.
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Hindi : ????) [1] is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent and shares borders with Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the north-east, and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east.
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It was once the headquarters of the East India Company.
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At its greatest extent, Madras Presidency included much of southern India, including the present-day Indian State of Tamil Nadu ,the Malabar region of North Kerala , Lakshadweep Islands, the Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions of Andhra Pradesh ,and the Bellary , Dakshina Kannada ,and.
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Hyderabad — With the formation of Greater Hyderabad it is now the sixth largest city in India.
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Generally, India's climate is defined by three seasons -the hot, the wet (monsoon) and the cool, each of which can vary in duration from north to south.
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New Delhi ,the Capital of Ancient Bharat (then called "Indraprastha") and Modern India -The political capital of India.
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Music, dance and many other art forms from south India are widespread in Chennai and the Tamil film industry is huge.
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The island came under the control of the sultan of Kedah, but in 1771 the sultan signed the first agreement with the British East India Company, handing it trading rights in exchange for military assistance against Siam.
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Chennai , [1] also known as Madras ,is the capital of the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India ,and is the country's fourth-largest city.
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Pune Airport has been upgraded to take international flights.
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Indian Railways is famously the world's largest employer with over a million employees, and at first sight it also looks like the world's largest bureaucracy, with hair-splitting divisions and designations that look quite obscure to the uninitiated.
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E. It is 52 km inland from Bay of Bengal ,west of Pondicherry and 220 km south of Chennai.
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These carriers include Jet Airways (rated as India's best airline), Sahara Airlines, Spice Jet, Air Deccan and Kingfisher Airlines.
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Chennai (?????? in Tamil ), formerly known as Madras ,is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India 's fourth largest city, and is the knowledge hub of India.
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He became assistant-surgeon in the British East India Company ,stationed in India and later Surgeon Major in the.
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In 1748 Major Stringer Lawrence ,a veteran of action in Spain, Flanders and the Highlands, was hired by the East India Company to take charge of the defense of Cuddalore.
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The Indian Ocean shoreline is divided between the Arabian Sea (in the west) and the Bay of Bengal (in the east).
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Chennai (??????), formerly known in English as Madras ,is a sprawling port city on the shores of the Bay of Bengal.
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The suburban railway (daily 0500-2300) runs approximately every 10 to 15 minutes between Central Railway and the northern suburbs, from east to west, and from the eastern beach to the southern suburbs.
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Located 28 km (17 miles) from Chennai on the road to Mamallapuram, this cultural centre and arts complex was founded by the Chennai Craft Foundation, and depicts typical South Indian life, recreating traditional home architecture from Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka.
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Residents ride the Chennai suburban railway to nearby T Nagar, which is one of the best places for shopping and dining in Chennai city.
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Trains are run by Indian Railways (website: www.indianrail.gov.in ).
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India will sideswipe you with its size, clamour and diversity -but if you enjoy delving into convoluted cosmologies and thrive on sensual overload, then it is one of the most intricate and rewarding ... more ».
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Re: india favorites Amritsar in Punjab (where the Golden Temple is) is a great place.
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We use the most common English language name for a place, even if it's not the official name, nor the local name.
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