Dindigul (Tamil: [tiɳɖɯkkal]) is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It is the administrative headquarters of the Dindigul district.Dindigul is located 420 km (260 mi) southwest from the state capital, Chennai, 100 km (62 mi) away from Tiruchirappalli, 66 km (41 mi) away from Madurai and 72 km away from the Tex City of Karur.The city is known for its locks and biryani.

The area that comprises the current Kanniyakumari district was a part of the old Ay kingdom of the first and second Sangam ages. Following the decline of the Ay kingdoms, the area became Venad, with its capital Padmanabhapuram located North, North West of Nagercoil. The wealth of the Nanjilnadu beckoned many invaded kings including the Nayaks during the reign of …

At the time of Independence, Madras Presidency in India was made up of 26 districts, of which 12 districts were found in the present-day Tamil Nadu, namely, Chingleput, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, North Arcot, Madras, Madura, Ramnad, Salem, South Arcot, Tanjore, Tinnevely, and Trichinopoly. 1947–1956. After Indian Independence, the Madras Presidency under British rule became the …

Krishnagiri district is one of the 38 districts (a district in the north western part) of the state of Tamil Nadu, in India.This district is carved out from Dharmapuri District by 2004. The municipal town of Krishnagiri is the district headquarters. In Tamil Nadu, e-Governance was first introduced at Krishnagiri district under the National e-Governance Project (NEGP) in revenue and social ...

Pollachi is a town and a taluk headquarters in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu state, India.Located about 40 km (25 mi) to the south of Coimbatore, it is the second largest town in the district after Coimbatore.Pollachi is a popular Marketplace for jaggery, vegetables and cattle. As of 2011, the town had a population of 90,180.

A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.In some cases, districts are further subdivided into sub-divisions, and in others directly into tehsils or talukas.As of August 2022, there are a total of 766 districts, up from the 640 in the 2011 Census of India and the 593 recorded in the 2001 Census of India.. District officials include:

District Affiliation Estd. 1: Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College for Women (Autonomous) Madurai: Madurai district: Madurai Kamaraj University: 1965 2: Government Arts College Melur: Melur: Madurai district: Madurai Kamaraj University: 1969 3: M.V.M.Government Arts College for Women: R. M. Colony post, Vedasandur Road, Dindigul: Dindigul ...

Temple cars are chariots that are used to carry representations of Hindu gods.The car is usually used on festival days, when many people pull the cart. The size of the largest temple cars inspired the Anglo-Indian term Juggernaut (from Jagannath), signifying a tremendous, virtually unstoppable force or phenomenon.. The procession of the Asia's largest and greatest temple …

Bangalore Fort began in 1537 as a mud fort. The builder was Kempe Gowda I, a vassal of the Vijaynagar Empire and the founder of Bangalore. Hyder Ali in 1761 replaced the mud fort with a stone fort and it was further improved by his son Tipu Sultan in the late 18th century. It was damaged during an Anglo-Mysore war in 1791. It still remains a good example of 18th-century …

Shivneri Fort (Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiʋneɾiː]) is a 17th-century military fortification located near Junnar in Pune district in Maharashtra, India.It is the birthplace of Chttrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the emperor and founder of Maratha Empire.