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General Kumaramangalam Colony
General Kumaramangalam Colony (also known as G.K.M. Colony) is a sub-neighbourhood of Perambur, Chennai. It was initially created as a residential area for ex-Military persons. It is named after Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam, a former Indian Army Chief of Staff. This area is also known as "Butt Medu", as there used to be small hill made of mud for the army people to practice shooting and once the military camps were removed in early 70's, the mud hill was made flat and the new residential area was developed. Location The area goes from the right side of Perambur Loco Works railway station end to the Villivakkam railway station. This place forms a part of the newly created Constituency " Kolathur". The area was basically developed as residential, but now a few small commercial establishments have emerged. Nearby places ** Villivakkam ** Kolathur (Chennai) ** Periyar Nagar ** Peravallur ** Jawahar Nagar ** Agaram, Chennai ** Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar ** Sembium ** Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
States And Territories Of India
India is a federalism, federal union comprising 28 federated state, states and 8 union territory, union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 List of districts in India, districts and smaller administrative divisions of India, administrative divisions by the respective subnational government. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a State governments of India, state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the Government of India, union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government. History 1876–1919 The British Raj was a very complex political entity consisting of various imperial divisions and states and territories of varying autonomy. At the time of its establishment in 1876, it was made up of 584 princely state, constituent states and the prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Army
The Indian Army (IA) (ISO 15919, ISO: ) is the Land warfare, land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Commander-in-Chief, Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of the Army Staff (India), Chief of the Army Staff (COAS). The British Indian Army, Indian Army was established on 1 April 1895 alongside the long established presidency armies of the East India Company, which too were absorbed into it in 1903. Some princely states maintained their own armies which formed the Imperial Service Troops which, along with the Indian Army formed the land component of the Armed Forces of the Crown of India, responsible for the defence of the Indian Empire. The Imperial Service Troops were merged into the Indian Army after Independence of India, independence. The units and regiments of the Indian Army have diverse histories and have participated in several battles and campaigns around the world, earnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sembium
Sembium is a Neighbourhood in Chennai, near to Perambur and a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India, located at an altitude of 9 m above mean sea level. Sembium was a municipality ( Sembium-Ayanavaram municipality) until it was annexed by Chennai. Sembium Post office is situated in Teeds Garden fourth street. Sembium Police station is located on Paper Mills road. Location Sembium is located near Moolakadai, Perambur, Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, ( Kolathur, Chennai), Agaram, Peravallur, Jawahar Nagar, Ayanavaram, Periyar Nagar, Vyasarpadi, Erukkancheri, Kodungaiyur, Madhavaram and Ponniammanmedu. It is well connected by train and bus transports. It is very close to Perambur railway station, Perambur Carriage Works railway station and Moolakadai Junction. Demographics As per Census of India 2011, the total population of Sembium was 46,250. Out of this, the male population contributed 22,896 whereas the female population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thiru
Thiru may refer to: *Thiru, an alternative rendering of the Tamil honorific Tiru, which is a variant of the Sanskrit Shri Shri (; , ) is a Sanskrit term denoting resplendence, wealth and prosperity, primarily used as an honorific. The word is widely used in South and Southeast Asian languages such as Assamese, Meitei ( Manipuri), Marathi, Malay (including In ... * Thiru (director), Indian film director *'' Thiru Ranga'', a 2007 Indian masala film See also * * * Tiru (other) * Shri (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agaram, Chennai
Agaram is a neighbourhood of Perambur and a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. Location Agaram is located near Kolathur, Chennai, Peravallur and is in Perambur. It is well connected by train and bus transport. It is very close to Perambur Loco Works Railway Station and Moolakadai Junction and Retteri Junction. Neighbouring Areas Neighbourhoods nearby include: *Periyar Nagar, *Peravallur, * Thiru. Vi. Ka Nagar, *Jawahar Nagar, *Villivakkam, *and Sembiyan. Kolathur, Chennai is a neighbouring state legislative assembly constituency. Roads and Streets Roads and streets near Agaram include: *Jawahar Nagar main roads. *Paper Mills road. *Sundararaja Perumal koil street. *Sundararaja Perumal koil street (North) *Sundararaja Perumal koil street (South) *Kanakar street. *Ballard street. *Moorthy street. *Palavayal street. *Chidambaram street. *and Thanthoni Amman koil street. Transport Bus transport Metropolitan Transport Corporat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jawahar Nagar
Jawahar Nagar (), named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. Location Jawahar Nagar is located near Kolathur, Peravallur and Perambur. Sub-neighbourhoods Agaram, Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, Periyar Nagar, GKM Colony, Loco scheme Colony, Peravallur, Sembium, Anjugam Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Villivakkam, Perambur Perambur is a neighbourhood located in the northern region of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Etymology In Tamil language, Tamil, ''pirambu (பிரம்பு)'' means bamboo, and ''oor (ஊர்)'' means city or place. Before British Raj, B ... and Kolathur are some of the important sub-neighbourhoods of Jawahar Nagar. Roads and streets Off Paper mills road, Jawahar nagar first main road, Jawahar nagar second main road, Jawahar nagar third main road, Jawahar nagar fourth main road, Jawahar nagar fifth main road, Jawahar nagar sixth main road and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peravallur
Peravallur is a developed residential area, located on the north - western corner of Madras (renamed to Chennai), a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu state, India. Out of 1018 places to be renamed by the government of Tamil Nadu, Peravallur is the one to be renamed as "Peravalloor". CMDA (Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority) is the town planning agency for Peravallur. Official language is Tamil; Postal pincode is 600082; Greater Chennai Corporation is the Civic body. A police station viz., K - 5 Peravallur Police Station for this neighborhood is built a year ago with ample space, at the junction of Venkatesan Salai and (70 feet road) Siva Elango Salai in Jawahar Nagar near Perambur. Location Peravallur is located near Kolathur and Perambur. It is situated in Chennai at an altitude of 10m above mean sea level. Boundaries Peravallur neighborhood is bounded in the direction of Northwest by Kolathur, Chennai, North by TVK Nagar, Northeast by Sembium, West by Periyar Nag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Periyar Nagar
Periyar Nagar, is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city, which is developed in short time in Tamil Nadu, India. Location Periyar Nagar is located near Kolathur, Ayanavaram, Villivakkam and Perambur Perambur is a neighbourhood located in the northern region of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Etymology In Tamil language, Tamil, ''pirambu (பிரம்பு)'' means bamboo, and ''oor (ஊர்)'' means city or place. Before British Raj, B .... It is well connected by train and bus transports. It is very close to Perambur Loco Works railway station. Hospitals Government Peripheral Hospital, Cure Advanced Dental Care, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Eswari Nursing Home, Sheeba Nursing Home and KKR Ent Clinic are some of the medical facilities available in and around Periyar Nagar. Library There is a public library situated at Periyar Nagar. Surroundings References Neighbourhoods in Chennai Periyar E. V. Ramasamy {{Chennai-geo- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolathur (Chennai)
Chennai, also known as Madras ( its official name until 1996), is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1688, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation in India and the second oldest in the world after London. Historically, the region was part of the Chola, Pandya, Pallava and Vijayanagara kingdoms during various eras. The coastal land which then contained the fishing village Madrasapattinam, was purchased by the British East India Company from the Nayak ruler Chennapa Nayaka in the 17th century. The British garrison established the Madras city and port and built Fort St. George, the first British fortress in India. The city was made the winter capital of the Madras Presidency, a colonial p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
