name TamilNadu native name lang ta type States of India State image skyline image alt image caption image seal Seal of Tamil Nadu.jpg seal alt image map India TamilNadu locator map.svg map alt map caption Location of TamilNadu in India image map1 TamilNadu locator map.svg map caption1 Map of TamilNadu latd 13.09 longd 80.27 coor pinpoint coordinates type region IN TN ... governing body leader title Governors of TamilNadu Governor leader name Surjit Singh Barnala leader title1 Chief Ministers of TamilNadu Chief Minister leader name1 M. Karunanidhi br M. K. Stalin Deputy Chief Minister of TamilNadu Deputy leader title2 Legislature of TamilNadu Legislature ... name3 14th Lok Sabha TamilNaduTamilNadu leader title4 High Courts of India Chief Justice leader ... as TamilNadu on 14 January 1969 ref http www.assembly.tn.gov.in history history.htm TamilNadu Legislative Assembly . ref TamilNadu lang ta , IPA ta t m n a pron Tamil Nadu.ogg is one ... . TamilNadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the States of Puducherry .... TamilNadu is the eleventh largest state in India by area about the size of Greece and the seventh ..., 1981 2001, Union Ministry of Social Justice ref TamilNadu is also the most urbanised state in India. ref name autogenerated3 http www.hindu.com 2008 05 18 stories 2008051853960400.htm TamilNadu ... TamilNadu, The best place to do business date 12 November 2005 accessdate 18 October 2007 Dead ... for over 2000 years. TamilNadu is home to many natural resources, grand Hindu temples of Dravidian ... ref http whc.unesco.org en list UNESCO World Heritage List . ref History Main History of TamilNadu ... Heritage sites TamilNadu s history dates back to pre historic times. Archaeological evidence points ... site in TamilNadu publisher The Hindu accessdate 11 June 2008 location Chennai, India date 26 May 2004 ref About 60 of the total epigraphical inscriptions found by ASI in India are from TamilNadu ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2011 The TamilNadu Legislature is the bicameralism bicameral legislature of the India n states of India state of TamilNadu . The Legislature is composed of the TamilNadu Legislative Assembly , the lower house , the TamilNadu Legislative Council , the upper house , and Category Bicameral legislatures Category Government of TamilNadu Legislature Category State legislatures of India Category TamilNadu Legislature india stub ... more details
This page lists the lakes in the South India n state, TamilNadu . Red Hills Lake Chembarambakkam Lake Veeranam Lake Pulicat Lake Madhurandhagam Lake Kolavai Lake Ambattur Lake Kodaikanal Lake Coimbatore Singanallur Lake Valankulam Lake Perur Lake Ukkadam Big Lake See also List of rivers in TamilNadu Category Lakes of TamilNadu Category Lists of lakes India, TamilNadu Category TamilNadu related lists Lakes ... more details
Multiple issues orphan December 2010 unreferenced September 2010 Kothamangalam is a panchayat town in the Sivaganga district , in the state of Tamil Nadu , India. coord missing Tamil Nadu Category Villages in Sivaganga district India geo stub ... more details
unreferenced date March 2011 Nallur is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of TamilNadu . Tirunelveli geo stub coord missing TamilNadu Category Cities and towns in Tirunelveli district ... more details
TamilNadu Open University is a university established by the government of TamilNadu , India . It offers subjects in the Open pattern. There is a minimum set of qualifications for entry. Diplomas, certificates, undergraduate and postgraduate courses are offered. It is modelled on the lines of the Indira Gandhi National Open University It has ease of entry and a flexible examination system as the main advantages. Its vocational courses are useful for knowledge as well as job opportunities. It is situated at Guindy, next to the Anna University campus. External links http www.tnou.ac.in Official website http profmanohar.googlepages.com Prof. N. Manohar, The Dean, The TamilNadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University homepage Education in TamilNadu Education in India India university stub coord missing TamilNadu Category Universities and colleges in TamilNadu Category Open universities in India ... more details
File Seal of Tamil Nadu.jpg thumb right State Emblem of TamilNadu The emblem of TamilNadu contains the tower or gopuram of the popular Srivilliputhur Andal Temple at the center in yellow colour. The base consists of the Indian emblem Sarnath Lion Capital at the center in red colour with the Indian flag on both sides. ref http www.tn.gov.in ref The emblem also has 2 inscriptions in Tamil script, one at the top Thamizh Naadu Arasu which translates to Government of TamilNadu and other at the bottom Vaaymayae Vellum which translates to truth alone triumphs also commonly known as Satyameva Jayate in Sanskrit . See also Emblems of Indian States References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Seal Of TamilNadu Category Government of TamilNadu Category Seals insignia Category Indian coats of arms ... more details
orphan date October 2009 TamilNadu is the southermost state in India . TamilNadu has one of most literate population with about 75 of the people. The state boasts to have 37 universities. ref http www.highereducationinindia.com india tamilnadu universities.php TamilNadu Universities ref ref http www.spuniv.org Periyar University ref Universities Alagappa University Amrita University Anna University Avinashilingam University for Women B S Abdur Rahman University Bharath University Bharathiar University Bharathidasan University Gandhigram Rural University Kalasalingam University Karpagam University Karunya University Madurai Kamaraj University Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Mother Teresa Women s University Noorul Islam University Periyar Maniammai University Periyar University SASTRA University Sathyabama University Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya Sri Ramachandra University SRM University TamilNadu Agricultural University TamilNadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University TamilNadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University TamilNadu Open University TamilNadu Physical Education and Sports University TamilNadu Teachers Education University TamilNadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Tamil University Tamil Virtual University Thiruvalluvar University University of Madras VIT University Vel Tech University Vinayaka Missions University References Reflist Category Education in TamilNadu ta ... more details
TamilNadu Forward Bloc was a political party in TamilNadu , India . The party was founded in 1981 through the merger of National Forward Bloc and Pasumpon Forward Bloc . by C. Ayyanan Ambalam , following a split from the National Forward Bloc NFB . In 1983, the party suffered a severe split. One section of the party rallied around P.K. Muruthamalingam and formed the Democratic Forward Bloc . Another group, led by K. Kandasamy broke away and formed the All India Forward Bloc Kandasamy . The rump TNFB was led by C. Ayyanan Ambalam . Source Bose, K., Forward Bloc , Madras TamilNadu Academy of Political Science, 1988. Category Political parties in TamilNadu ... more details
TamilNadu Makkal Congress TamilNadu People s Congress , is a political party in TamilNadu , India . It was founded in 1997 by the dissident Indian National Congress Congress leader Vazhapadi K Ramamurthy who quit the party to float his own. This further weakened the local Congress party in the state. See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties References http www.expressindia.com ie daily 19971222 politics.html Express India TN Cong crippled as Ramamurthy allies with AIADMK led front Category Political parties in TamilNadu India party stub ... more details
of TamilNadu . TamilNadu is one of the most literate states in India . ref cite news author TNN, 14 May 2003, 07.29pm IST url http timesofindia.indiatimes.com city TamilNadu Indias most literate state HRD ministry articleshow 46390844.cms title TamilNadu India s most literate state HRD ministry ..., ref name Frontline http www.frontlineonnet.com fl1809 18090930.htm The TamilNadu picture on Frontline ... ranks TamilNadu top among Indian states with about 100 Gross Enrollment Ratio GER in primary and upper primary education. ref name 8steps http indiaedunews.net TamilNaduTamilNadu boosts of best school enrolment figures 3890 TamilNadu boasts of best school enrollment figures . ref School education File TamilNadu school kids.jpg thumb 300 px School children in TamilNadu The structure of education ... Nadu Board of Secondary Education Main TamilNadu Board of Secondary Education TamilNadu Board of Secondary ... default.htm Department of Education , http www.tn.gov.in Government of TamilNadu , India.The TamilNadu State Board of School Examination evaluates students progress by conducting two board examinations ... Education for all years of study TamilNadu Board of Secondary Education TamilNadu State Board ... of Matriculation Schools, TamilNadu Matriculation System for classes K 10 and automatically rolled over to TamilNadu Board of Secondary Education TamilNadu State Board for classes 11 and 12. TamilNadu Anglo Indian School Leaving Certificate TamilNadu Anglo Indian System for classes K 10 and automatically rolled over to TamilNadu Board of Secondary Education TamilNadu State Board for classes ... Directorate of Public Libraries Teachers Recruitment Board TamilNadu Text book Corporation ref ... of Technology, Tiruchirappalli with its clock tower. TamilNadu has List of universities in TamilNadu 37 universities , ref http www.highereducationinindia.com india tamilnadu universities.php Universities in TamilNadu . ref 454 engineering colleges. ref http intradote.tn.nic.in Engg GetDistrict.asp ... more details
Infobox Company company name TamilNadu Housing Board company logo File TNHB.jpg thumb 200px company type Government of TamilNadu foundation 1961 location Chennai , TamilNadu , India Chairman area served TamilNadu , India industry Housing , Building, Real Estate products revenue operating income net income num employees homepage http www.tnhb.gov.in TamilNadu Housing Board lang ta is an organization in TamilNadu , India . History TNHB was formed in the year 1961 ref http www.tnhb.gov.in aboutus.asp ref to cope up with the increasing demand in housing sector all over the state of TamilNadu due to urban growth leading to migration to urban areas in search of employment opportunities. It is also the principal Urban planning town planning and city & Suburb development arm of the TamilNadu Government. Activities TNHB has created self sustaining townships in late 1970s and early 1980s like Anna Nagar , Besant Nagar , KK Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Tambaram and Shastri Nagar. Owing to the elevation in economic activity to the south of Chennai, it has created self sustaining township in Sholinganallur with wide roads, residential plots, apartments, school and park zones. It has also completed mid size neighborhood developments in Velachery , Mogappair and Chitlapakkam . Other promotions are also seen as small and mid sized neighbourhoods in tier II cities like Madurai, Trichurapalli and Coimbatore. All residential township developments of TNHB have been a success due to their compliance to the development rules and their not for profit motive. As the land required for TNHB layouts are either owned or acquired by the government, they do not cut corners in layout developments which results in suburbs with wide roads and all amenities such as schools, parks, play ground and bus terminuses. The organization caters to all sectors of the society through their HIG ... India gov stub Category Housing in India Category state agencies of TamilNadu ... more details
Orphan date January 2011 TamilNadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai formerly known as Madras . TamilNadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula ... PERSONS BY LANGUAGE publisher Government of India date accessdate 2009 09 23 ref Tamil people main Tamil people The Tamils are an ethnolinguistic group who inhabit TamilNadu, Sri Lanka, South ... to TamilNadu. Native speakers of Tamil make up 89 of the total population of TamilNadu and 6.32 ... is the spoken by 5.65 of the population of TamilNadu making it the second most spoken language ... Empire and the Madurai Nayaks , TamilNadu also has a large population of recent migrants ... all districts of TamilNadu. Among metropolitan areas, Coimbatore had the largest proportion of Telugu ... of India, 1971 TamilNadu pages 89 author K. Chockalingam publisher Manager of Publications year 1979 ... family. Kannada speakers are native to Karnataka located to the north west of TamilNadu. There are around .... Kannada is the third most spoken language in TamilNadu. Native speakers of Kannada constitute 1.68 ... areas, Salem, TamilNadu Salem had the largest Kannada speaking population. Kannada is also ... of TamilNadu. Native speakers of Malayalam are mostly concentrated in Chennai city and the western ... speakers constitute a little over 0.1 of the total population of TamilNadu. They consist mostly ... who settled in northern TamilNadu during the Maratha occupation of Gingee . Native speakers ... . Other ethnic groups Some of the smaller ethnic groups who reside in TamilNadu are the Patn lkarar ... speaking Gaud Saraswat Brahmins GSB s who had migrated from Kerala. TamilNadu also has a population ... reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT Ethnic Groups Of TamilNadu Category Social groups of TamilNadu ... largest state in India and the seventh most populous state. As of the 2001 Census, Tamil language Tamil is spoken by 89.43 of the population followed by Telugu language Telugu at 5.65 ... more details
Infobox officeholder image order List of Chief Ministers of TamilNadu 15th office Chief Minister of TamilNadu term start May 13, 2006 term end predecessor J. Jayalalithaa deputy M.K. Stalin governor Surjit Singh Barnala constituency Chepauk State Assembly Constituency Chepauk birth date birth date and age mf yes 1924 06 3 birth place Thirukkuvalai , TamilNadu birthname Dakshinamurthy party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK website http www.assembly.tn.gov.in assembly.tn.gov.in Thirteenth Assembly of TamilNadu was instituted after the victory of Democratic Progressive Alliance DMK and allies , in the TamilNadu state assembly election, 2006 2006 state assembly election . M. Karunanidhi became the 15th Chief Minister of TamilNadu due to the election. Overview Source TamilNadu Legislative Assembly website ref name assembly.tn.gov.in http www.assembly.tn.gov.in ref width 65 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 border 1 style border collapse collapse border 2px DEE8F1 solid font size x big font family verdana style background color 666666 color white Department style background color 666666 color white Minister Speaker R. Avudaiappan Deputy Speaker V. P. Duraisamy Leader of the House K. Anbazhagan Leader of Opposition J. Jayalalithaa Council of Ministers Source TamilNadu Legislative Assembly website ref name assembly.tn.gov.in width 65 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 border 1 style border collapse collapse border 2px DEE8F1 solid font size x big font family verdana style background color 666666 ... K. Ramachandran See also Government of TamilNadu Legislature of TamilNadu References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME TamilNadu, Thirteenth Assembly ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1924 PLACE OF BIRTH Thirukkuvalai , TamilNadu DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT TamilNadu, Thirteenth Assembly Category Government of TamilNadu Category TamilNadu Legislature ... more details
refimprove date October 2010 TamilNadu People s Party , is a political party in TamilNadu , India . It is registered with the Election Commission of India, but still unrecognized. References http eci.gov.in May2006 parties regd index.htm Election Commission of India http archive.eci.gov.in Nov2003 parties regd index.htm See Number 617 India party stub Category Political parties in India ... more details
Music of India sidebar Music of TamilNadu has a long tradition and history going back thousands of years. Music is a very important aspect of the culture of the Tamil people . The musical tradition evolved over a period of centuries into the classical Carnatic music and the more popular Tamil Cinema ... form of Southern India, has a long history in TamilNadu. TamilNadu has produced a number of famous .... Today, TamilNadu has hundreds of notable carnatic singers who spread this music all over the world ... music of TamilNadu. The rural hill tribes of TamilNadu each have their own folk traditions ... and A. R. Rahman are from TamilNadu. Other prominent Tamil film score and Film soundtrack .... S. Viswanathan and others were popular. The film music of TamilNadu is widely known for its innovation ...&date 2009 10 25 05 34 56 History of classical music in TamilNadu Category Music of Indian subdivisions Tamil Category TamilNadu Category Tamil music ... Alt text Caption Ancient music main Ancient Tamil music The tradition of Tamil music goes back to the earliest period of History of TamilNaduTamil history . Many poems of the Sangam literature , the classical Tamil literature of the early common era , were set to music. There are various references ... forms of music practiced by the Tamil people . Music was also utilised in the compositions of the Tamil ... further embellished the Tamil musical tradition through his compositions of Tamil hymns known ... to the Tamil Trinity of Muthu Thandavar ?1560 ?1640 CE , Arunachala Kavi 1712 1779 and Marimutthu Pillai 1717 1787 composed hundreds of devotional songs in Tamil and helped in the evolution of Carnatic ... residence after bagging two Academy Awards for his work in Slumdog Millionaire Tamil Cinema is well ... trends show the prevalence of synthesizers and other electronic instruments. Tamil Christian keerthanai main Tamil Christian keerthanai Tamil Christian Keerthanai Keerthanai meaning Songs of Praise are devotional ... more details
Municipal Corporations of TamilNadu lang ta . There are 10 municipal corporations in TamilNadu and four Special Grade Municipalities have been proposed for municipal corporation status. List Of Municipal corporations class sortable wikitable Rank City Population br 2010 estimate 1 Chennai 4,616,639 2 Coimbatore 1,016,348 3 Madurai 889,052 4 Tiruchirappalli 819,833 5 Salem, TamilNadu Salem 895,388 6 Tirupur 463,998 7 Tirunelveli 466,693 8 Erode 644,782 9 Vellore 421,327 10 Thoothukudi 406,094 List Of Special Grade Municipalities class sortable wikitable Rank City Population br 2010 estimate 11 Thanjavur 326,726 12 Ambattur 596,503 13 Chengalpattu 573,946 14 Nagerkovil 301,500 15 Kumbakonam 140,000 See also Municipal Corporations of India List of most populous metropolitan areas in India List of most populous cities in India Notes Some other municipalities like Karur , Avadi are also on the race. References http www.censusindia.gov.in Indian Census Category Municipal corporations in TamilNadu Category TamilNadu related lists ... more details
File Highways Network of Tamilnadu.PNG thumb right Map indicating Highways network of TamilNaduTamil ... of the busiest airports in India . Roadways Main Road network in TamilNadu File NH 45 Ulundurpet Padalur.JPG thumb NH 45 in TamilNaduTamilNadu has an extensive road network. State road network covers ... Nadu accessdate 15 July 2010 ref HMPD of TamilNadu is primarily responsible for construction and maintenance of roads including List of National Highways in India TamilNadu national highways , state highways and major district roads in TamilNadu. It operates through 7 wings namely National ... Wing, TamilNadu Road Sector Project Wing, Investigation and Designs Wing geographically spread across ..., Government of TamilNadu accessdate 15 July 2010 ref National Highways File Kathipara.jpg thumb ... in South Asia In TamilNadu, National Highways Wing of Highways & Minor Ports Department was established ... TamilNadu Highways Department accessdate 15 July 2010 ref Out of 25 National Highways in TamilNadu, 12 NH s runs inside the TamilNadu. NH 47 , NH 49 , NH 208 , NH 220 connects TamilNadu with Kerala . NH 67 , NH 207 , NH 209 connects TamilNadu with Karnataka. NH 205 , NH 219 and National Highway 234 India NH 234 connects TamilNadu with Andhra Pradesh . NH 4 connects TamilNadu with Maharashtra , Karnataka , and Andhra Pradesh . NH 5 connects TamilNadu with Orissa and Andhra Pradesh . NH 7 connects TamilNadu with Uttar Pradesh , Madhya Pradesh , Maharashtra , Andhra Pradesh , and Karnataka . NH 66 connects TamilNadu with Karnataka and Pondicherry . ref name ssDFdhukY Cite web url http morth.nic.in index3.asp?langid 2&sublink2id 359 title National Highways in TamilNadu publisher ... Nadu State Highways Network has 7 circles namely Chennai , Coimbatore , Salem, TamilNadu Salem , Trichy , Madurai , Thirunelveli , TamilNadu . ref name iodrgkY cite web url http www.tnhighways.org cir.htm title Highways Circle of Highways Department, TamilNadu author Highways Department, Government ... more details
Infobox officeholder image Jayalalitha.jpg order List of Chief Ministers of TamilNadu 14th office Chief Minister of TamilNadu term start March 2, 2002 term end May 12, 2006 predecessor O. Panneerselvam governor P. S. Ramamohan Rao constituency Andipatti State Assembly Constituency Andipatti birth date birth date and age mf yes 1949 02 24 birth place Mysore , Karnataka birthname Jayalalithaa Jayaram party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK website http www.assembly.tn.gov.in TamilNadu Legislative Assembly Official Website Twelfth Assembly of TamilNadu was instituted after the victory of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK and allies , in the TamilNadu state assembly election, 2001 2001 state assembly election . O. Panneerselvam officially became the 13th and J. Jayalalithaa became the 14th Chief Minister of TamilNadu due to the election. Even though Jayalalithaa was the Chief Minister between May 14 and September 21 of 2001, the Supreme Court of India, declared that she did not legally hold the post, due to corruption charges from her previous Chief ministership. Overview width 65 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 border 1 style border collapse collapse border 2px DEE8F1 solid font size x big font family verdana style background color 666666 color white Department style background color 666666 color white Minister Speaker K. Kalimuthu Deputy Speaker A. Arunachalam Leader of the House C. Ponnaiyan Leader of Opposition K. Anbazhagan Council of Ministers width 65 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 border 1 style border collapse collapse border 2px DEE8F1 solid font size x big font family verdana style background color 666666 color white Department style background color 666666 color white Minister Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam br J. Jayalalithaa Deputy Chief ... R. Jeevanantham br M.C. Sampath See also Government of TamilNadu Legislature of TamilNadu References references Category Government of TamilNadu Category TamilNadu Legislature ... more details
File Nagercoil paddy fields.jpg thumb Paddy fields at Kanyakumari district in TamilNadu File Nilgiris Tea Plantation.jpg thumb Tea Plantation in The Nilgiris district of TamilNadu Agriculture is the most predominant sector of the Economy of TamilNadu economy of TamilNadu , a state in India . 70 of the states ... www.tn.gov.in departments agri.html ref TamilNadu has as an area of 1.3 Lakh km sup 2 sup with a gross ... www.tn.gov.in policynotes agriculture agriculture.pdf ref TamilNadu is the home land of M. S. Swaminathan ... district in TamilNadu The principal food crops are rice , maize , jowar cholam , Pearl millet ... ActionPlan ActionPlan TamilNadu.pdf National Horticulture Mission Action Plan for TamilNadu . ref ... sugarstat.htm Sugar statistical info from IndiaCommodity.com. ref TamilNadu s sugarcane yield per hectare ... tncrop Horticulture File DSC00996.jpg thumb Grapes Cultivation Theni district of TamilNaduTamilNadu ... sector within agriculture in TamilNadu. About 10.96 lakh ha. is covered under various horticultural ... tnhorti In terms of production, TamilNadu accounts for 10 in fruits and 6 in vegetables , in India ... for TamilNadu . ref Horticulture is an important segment of Agriculture sector which contributes about ... are the leading fruit crops in TamilNadu accounting for over 87 of the total fruit production. The main vegetables grown are Tapioca , Tomato , Onion , Brinjal and Drumstick . TamilNadu is also ... crops standing at INR 99.47 Lakhs during 2003 04. The main flowers grown in TamilNadu are Jasmine ... thumb Vegetable Plantation in The Nilgiris district of TamilNadu Horticulture training centres The horticulture training centres functioning in TamilNadu are ref name tnhorti Kudumianmalai Pudukkottai ... 5 Lakhs farmers in TamilNadu . The registered Sugarcane crop is cultivated in an area of 2.5 to 3.0 ... policynotes agriculture sugar.pdf ref TamilNadu s sugarcane yield per hectare is the highest in India. ref name sugar Sugar mills in TamilNadu There are 41 Sugar Mills in TamilNadu 16 Sugar Mills ... more details
of TamilNadu a state in South India established a transgender welfare board in April 2008. Social ..., Rose. ref http www.iht.com articles 2008 02 15 asia letter.php Rose in a Tamil talk show ref Karpaga , a transgender person born in Erode , TamilNadu performs a lead role in a new Tamil movie Paal , thus ... Cities Transgender to play lead in Tamil film articleshow 3208966.cms Transgender to play lead in Tamil film ref Helpline A telephone helpline called Manasu mind in English 0091 44 25990505 was set up by TamilNadu AIDS Initiative Voluntary Health Services TAI VHS for members of the transgender ... by V. K. Subburaj, Principal Secretary of Health Department of TamilNadu. V.K. Subburaj launched the services ... by country or territory References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Transgender Rights In TamilNadu Category Transgender rights TamilNadu Category TamilNadu ...&Itemid 54 Welfare board ref In additional effort to improve the education of transgender people, TamilNadu government also issued an order on May 2008 to create a third gender for admissions to government ... push in breaking taboos, the Tamil cable channel Vijay TV started a talk show hosted by a trans woman ... more details
Image Chennai City Mounted Police.jpg thumb 200px Mounted police patrol in Chennai The TamilNadu Police Force is the law enforcing agency department of the state of TamilNadu , India . It is over 150 years old and is the fifth largest state police force in India. ref name T a m i l N a d u P o l i c e http www.tn.gov.in police aboutus.htm T a m i l N a d u P o l i c e Bot generated title ref TamilNadu has a Police population ratio of 1 632. ref name tn.gov.in http www.tn.gov.in police statistics.htm T a m i l N a d u P o l i c e Bot generated title ref Administration Image Gcp patrol car.jpg thumb 200px A police patrol car in Chennai The administrative control of TamilNadu Police vests with the Chief Minister of TamilNadu who holds the portfolio of Home Minister. The supervision and coordination of Police is done by the Home Department, Govt. of TamilNadu. The Force is headed by a Director General of Police . The current Additional Director General of Police Law & Order is Dr.K.Radhakrishnan ... metropolitan cities in TamilNadu. Chennai Greater Chennai Police Madurai Coimbatore Tiruchirapalli Salem, TamilNadu Salem Erode Tirunelveli Vellore Each of the cities has a City Police force, headed by a Commissioner of Police . There are thirty two police districts in TamilNadu, each headed by a Superintendent ... ranges in TamilNadu. Special units The special units of TamilNadu Police perform specific ... T a m i l N a d u P o l i c e They are as follows Armed Police or TamilNadu Special Police Civil ... Services Achievements Image TamilNadu crimes.jpg thumb 200px Decrease in crimes registered in TamilNadu The TamilNadu police has various distinctions and honors to its credit. It has the largest ... 25,262 23,675 21,538 18,858 19,410 Photo gallery Shooting team gallery Image TamilNadu Police ... References references External links http www.tnpolice.gov.in home.html Official website of TamilNadu ... of TamilNadu ta ... more details
wikify date July 2010 TamilNadu Cricket Association TNCA is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the TamilNadu state of India and the TamilNadu cricket team . It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India . TamilNadu Cricket Association affiliated to the Board of control for cricket in India is the parent body or governing the game of Cricket in TamilNadu, and involved in the conduct of the game from the grass root level to the International level. The TamilNadu Cricket Association promotes and develops Cricket by conducting various League Tournaments,Tournaments for the age group Under 13, Under 15, Under 17, and Under 19, Under 22 and Under 25 categories besides organising and conducting National Tournaments. The Association conducts SPIC TNCA League Championship for City affiliated Clubs and 726 league matches are played a year from First division to Fifth division. A zone consisting of 12 teams each figure in the first and second divisions, whereas third, fourth and fifth division consists of two, three and four zones respectively. The city league format is one of the best in the country especially in first division where league matches are played on a three day duration as per the Ranji Trophy guidelines. Corporate sponsorship alone in the first division runs to over Rs.6 crores towards players allowances, cricket equipments, ground maintenance etc. besides participation in outstation tour The TamilNadu Cricket Association is all set to celebrate its Platinum Jubilee 75th year this year. The website of the association is www.tnca.in and it has been developed by Coromandel Infotech India Limited. Office Bearers for the year 2010 11 PRESIDENT Shri N. Srinivasan VICE PRESIDENTS Shri U. Prabhakar Rao br Shri S. Ganesan br Shri. P.S. Raman ... External links http www.cricinfo.com link to database NATIONAL IND FC TEAMS TN TamilNadu at Cricinfo.com ... Sport in TamilNadu ... more details
See Wikipedia WikiProject Indian cities for details Infobox Indian jurisdiction native name Alur type city latd 8 latm 12 lats 8 longd 77 longm 21 longs 42 state name Tamil Nadu district Kanniyakumari district Kanniyakumari leader title leader name altitude population as of 2001 population total 12964 area magnitude sq. km area total area telephone postal code vehicle code range sex ratio unlocode website footnotes Alur is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu , India . Demographics As of 2001 India census , ref GR India ref Alur had a population of 12,964. References Reflist Kanniyakumari geo stub it Alur Tamil Nadu pt Alur ta Category Cities and towns in Kanyakumari district ... more details
in TamilNadu are conducted every five years to elect the State assembly and its share of members ... Main Category State Constituencies of TamilNadu List of Assembly constituencies in TamilNaduTamilNadu has 234 assembly constituencies. The Chief Minister of TamilNadu Chief Minister of the state ... Lok Sabha constituencies in TamilNadu List of Lok Sabha constituencies in TamilNadu The Lok Sabha .... Assembly elections see also Legislature of TamilNadu The last assembly election took place in 2006 ... in President s rule and fresh elections will be held. Madras Presidency The state of TamilNadu ... India became a republic. In 1968, the name of Madras state was changed to TamilNadu. width 70 cellpadding ... 1967 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1967 Fourth Assembly Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1 C.N. Annadurai br 2 M. Karunanidhi TamilNadu width 70 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 border 1 style border collapse ... TamilNadu state assembly election, 1971 Fifth Assembly Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M. Karunanidhi 2 1977 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1977 Sixth Assembly Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M.G. Ramachandran 1980 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1980 Seventh Assembly Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M.G. Ramachandran 2 1984 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1984 Eighth Assembly Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M.G. Ramachandran 3 br Janaki Ramachandran 1989 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1989 Ninth Assembly Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M. Karunanidhi 3 1991 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1991 Tenth Assembly Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam J. Jayalalithaa 1996 TamilNadu state assembly election, 1996 Eleventh Assembly Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M. Karunanidhi 4 2001 TamilNadu state ... 2 2006 TamilNadu state assembly election, 2006 Thirteenth Assembly Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Democratic Progressive Alliance DPA M. Karunanidhi 5 2011 TamilNadu state assembly election, 2011 ... Nadu assembly by election, 1997 98 1997 98 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 3 0 TamilNadu assembly ... more details
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