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  2. Tamil Nadu Police Museum, Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Nadu Police Museum is a museum in Chennai, India. Located in Pantheon Road in the neighbourhood of Egmore , the museum was opened in September 2021. The museum has a repository of exhibits marking the passage of the state's law enforcement agency from colonial India to the modern day.

  3. Heritage structures in Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Built by Portuguese explorers in Mylapore Chennai and has a oldest Madonna Painting of Mary with Jesus up in the Altar. 23 Fort St. George: 1640 George Town: First major British settlements in India, leading to the foundation of the city of Madras. One of the 163 notified areas (megalithic sites) in the state of Tamil Nadu. [27] 24 Kalikambal ...

  4. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Tamil people have historically been connoisseurs of fine golden jewellery, which has a history predating the Sangam period in the Indian subcontinent. Ancient Tamil literature lists out the different types of jewellery worn by women historically from head to toe. Apart from gold, jewellery was also fashioned out of silver, copper and brass.

  5. Greater Chennai Police - Wikipedia

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    The Tamil Nadu Police claim that the crime rate in the Greater Chennai City has come down considerably after these initiatives. The police force include 100 Hyundai Accent patrol cars that were donated by the Hyundai Motor Company , whose factory is located in Sriperumbudur , on the outskirts of the city.

  6. Culture of Chennai - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Chennai, popularly called the "Gateway to the South India", [1] is distinct from that of any other Indian city. Chennai continues to be traditional and conventional in certain ways. Traditional music, dance and all other art forms of Tamil Nadu are very popular in the city. One can find a peculiar cultural blend in city, from ...

  7. Police headquarters building, Chennai - Wikipedia

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    The Police headquarters building is a heritage building in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located facing the Marina Beach opposite the Queen Mary's College and the lighthouse on the junction of Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai and Kamaraj Salai. It was built in 1839. It houses the director general (DGP) of the Tamil Nadu Police. The building was ...

  8. Chennai Police Commissionerate - Wikipedia

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    The new commissionerate was opened by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on 18 October 2013. [ 2 ] After the departments are completed shifted to the new building, the commissioner office in Egmore is expected to be converted into a police museum.

  9. Emblem of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    A student of the Government College of Fine Arts and Crafts in Chennai, who went on to become the principal of the college later, Rao was approached to design the emblem in 1948 when he was a professor of applied arts in the college.