Adyar or Adayar may refer to:
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Adyar, Bhandara
Adyar or Adyal is a village of Pauni Taluka in Bhandara district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Maharashtra.
It is connected with National Highway National Highway 247 (India), NH 247.
Its Coordinates are: 20.9431968 N ...
, a small town in Maharashtra, India
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Adyar, Chennai
Adyar is a large neighbourhood in south Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is among the most upscale neighborhoods of the city.
It is located on the southern banks of the Adyar River. It is surrounded by the Tharamani to the West, Thiruvanmiyur ...
, a locality of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Battle of Adyar
The Battle of Adyar (also the Battle of Adyar River) took place on 24 October 1746. The battle was between the French East India Company men and forces of Nawab of Arcot, Anwaruddin Khan over the St. George Fort, which was held by the French. I ...
, October 1746
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Adyar River
The Adyar River, which originates near the Chembarambakkam Lake in the Kanchipuram district, is one of the three rivers that winds through Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and joins the Bay of Bengal at the Adyar estuary. The long river contributes ...
, a river in Chennai city
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Adyar Creek
Adyar Creek is a backwater estuary located in Adyar, Chennai at the mouth of the Adyar River along the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. The creek begins near the Chetinnad Palace, extending northward into the mainland and taking a comp ...
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Adyar Eco Park
Tholkappia Poonga or Adyar Eco Park (also known as Adyar Poonga) is an ecological park set up by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Adyar estuary area of Chennai, India. According to the government, the project, conceived based on the master ...
(also known as Tholkappia Poonga), an ecological park set up in the Adyar estuary area
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Adyar Ananda Bhavan
Adyar Ananda Bhavan (also known as AAB or A2B) is an Indian chain of Vegetarianism, vegetarian restaurants and Confectionery store, confectioners founded in Rajapalayam and headquartered in Adyar (Chennai), Adyar, Chennai. It is the oldest chai ...
, Indian vegetarian restaurant chain
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Adyar Cancer Institute
The Cancer Institute (WIA - Women's Indian Association), also known as the Adyar Cancer Institute, is a non-profit cancer treatment and research centre based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The Cancer Institute (WIA) was established in the year 1952 u ...
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Adyar Film Institute
The M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, popularly known earlier as Madras Film Institute, is Asia's first-ever film and television training institute. Established in 1945 as Adyar Film Institute, it is one of the pioneer f ...
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ITC Sheraton Park hotel & Towers
The Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park was a five-star hotel located on TTK Road in Chennai, India. It opened in 1981 and closed in 2023.
History
The 250-room Holiday Inn Adayar Gate opened in 1981 on the site of the gates to an old "garden house ...
in Chennai
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Adyar Kamakshi Temple
The Mangadu Kamakshi Amman Temple is a famous pilgrim destination Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Parvathi, located in Mangadu, a suburb of Chennai, India. The term ''Mangadu'' means "Mango Forests or Mango Groves" and as the term implies thi ...
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Adyar Library
The Adyar Library and Research Centre was founded in 1886 by Theosophist Henry Steel Olcott. The library is at the Theosophical Society Adyar in Adyar, near Chennai, India.
History
Henry Steel Olcott founded the "Library Olcott" in December 188 ...
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Theosophical Society Adyar
The Theosophical Society was founded by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and others in 1875. The designation 'Adyar' is sometimes added to the name to make it clear that this is the Theosophical Society headquartered there, after the American se ...
, an international occult organisation headquartered in Adyar, Chennai
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Adyar, Karnataka
Adyar is a suburb of Mangalore city in Karnataka, India.
Geography
Adyar is situated on the north bank of the Netravati River approximately 10km to the east of central Mangalore.
Adyar is north-west of the Pavoor Uliya island, which it i ...
, a town in Karnataka, India
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Adayar (horse)
Adayar (foaled 31 March 2018) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He showed promise as a two-year-old in 2020, winning the second of his two starts by nine lengths. In the following year he finished second in both the S ...
, an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
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Adyar K. Lakshman
Adyar K. Lakshman (16 December 1933 – 19 August 2014) was a noted Indian Bharatnatyam dancer, choreographer and guru.
Early life
Born on 16 December 1933, Adyar K. Lakshman hails from Kuppam in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. His fath ...
, Indian dancer and choreographer
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