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  2. University of Madras - Wikipedia

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    University of Madras. The University of Madras (also known as Madras University) is a public state university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. [2] Established in 1857, it is one of the oldest and among the most prominent universities in India, incorporated by an act of the Legislative Council of India under the British government. [3]

  3. List of University of Madras people - Wikipedia

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    Ram Shriram, Founding board member of Google Inc. Verghese Kurien, Father of White Revolution in India, Padma Vibhushan (1999) Indra Nooyi, chairman, PepsiCo, Padma Bhushan (2007) Srikanth Balachandran, Global CFO, Bharti Airtel. Suresh Krishna, TVS Group, Padma Shri (2006) Kalanithi Maran, Founder and chairman of Sun Group.

  4. Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE-Advanced) (formerly the Indian Institute of Technology – Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE)) is an academic examination held annually in India that tests the skills and knowledge of the applicants in physics, chemistry and mathematics. It is organised by one of the seven zonal Indian ...

  5. History of Chennai - Wikipedia

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    History of Chennai. Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India 's fifth largest city. [1] It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. With an estimated population of 12.05 million (2024), the 383-year-old city is the 31st largest metropolitan area in the world.

  6. Presidency College, Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Presidency College is an art, commerce, and science college in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. On 16 October 1840, this school was established as the Madras Preparatory School before being repurposed as a high school, and then a graduate college. The Presidency College is one of the oldest government arts colleges in India.

  7. Chennai - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 census data for the urban agglomeration is available and has been provided. [ 7 ] Chennai (/ ˈtʃɛnaɪ / ⓘ; Tamil: [ˈt͡ɕenːaɪ̯], ISO: Ceṉṉai), formerly known as Madras, [ b ] is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay ...

  8. IIT Madras - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras or IITM) is a public technical university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the eight public Institutes of Eminence of India. As an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), IIT Madras is also recognised as an Institute of National Importance .

  9. C. Rajagopalachari - Wikipedia

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    At the age of 59, Rajagopalachari won the Madras University seat and entered the Assembly as the first Premier of the Madras Presidency from the Congress party. [citation needed] In 1938, when Dalit members of the Madras Legislative Council proposed a Temple Entry Bill, Congress Prime Minister Rajagopalachari asked them to withdraw it. [35]