Tamil Nadu

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administrative territorial entity state of India

Tamil Nadu is a state in southern India known for its rich Dravidian cultural heritage, classical arts, and major urban centers like Chennai.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Madras State 3
Indian state of Tamil Nadu 1
Tamil Nadu, India 1

Statements (89)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
state of India ⓘ
borderedBy Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Bay of Bengal ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ
Puducherry ⓘ
capital Chennai ⓘ
contains Annamalaiyar Temple ⓘ
Brihadeeswarar Temple ⓘ
Chidambaram ⓘ
Gulf of Mannar ⓘ
Kanyakumari ⓘ
Kaveri ⓘ
surface form: Kaveri River

Kodaikanal ⓘ
Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple ⓘ
Mahabalipuram ⓘ
Nilgiri Hills ⓘ
Ooty ⓘ
Palar River ⓘ
Rameswaram ⓘ
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam ⓘ
surface form: Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple

Tanjore ⓘ
surface form: Thanjavur

Vaigai River ⓘ
country India ⓘ
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Bay of Bengal ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
hasHighCourt Madras High Court ⓘ
hasInternationalAirport Chennai International Airport ⓘ
Coimbatore International Airport ⓘ
Madurai International Airport ⓘ
Tiruchirappalli International Airport ⓘ
hasLegislature Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly ⓘ
hasMajorCity Chennai ⓘ
Coimbatore ⓘ
Erode ⓘ
Madurai ⓘ
Salem ⓘ
Tanjore ⓘ
surface form: Thanjavur

Thoothukudi ⓘ
Tiruchirappalli ⓘ
Tirunelveli ⓘ
Tiruppur ⓘ
Vellore ⓘ
hasMajorCrop cotton ⓘ
millets ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry automobile manufacturing ⓘ
film production ⓘ
information technology ⓘ
leather ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
hasMajorPort Kamarajar Port ⓘ
surface form: Chennai Port

Kamarajar Port ⓘ
Thoothukudi Port ⓘ
hasOfficialAnimal Nilgiri tahr ⓘ
hasOfficialBird Emerald dove ⓘ
hasOfficialEmblem Emblem of Tamil Nadu ⓘ
hasOfficialFlower Gloriosa lily ⓘ
hasOfficialSport Kabaddi ⓘ
hasOfficialTree Palm tree ⓘ
hasRegionalLanguage Kannada ⓘ
Malayalam ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Great Living Chola Temples ⓘ
Mahabalipuram ⓘ
surface form: Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

Nilgiri Mountain Railway ⓘ
hasVehicleRegistrationCode TN ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Tamil script ⓘ
headOfGovernment Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentative Governor of Tamil Nadu ⓘ
knownFor Bharatanatyam dance ⓘ
Dravidian temple architecture ⓘ
surface form: Dravidian architecture

Tamil cinema ⓘ
classical Carnatic music ⓘ
temple towns ⓘ
language Tamil ⓘ
largestCity Chennai ⓘ
locatedIn South India ⓘ
surface form: southern India
officialLanguage Tamil ⓘ
partOf Dravidian cultural region ⓘ
receivesMonsoonFrom northeast monsoon ⓘ
southwest monsoon ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (140)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

All India Forward Bloc → activeIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Northeast monsoon → affectsRegion → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Indo-Mauritians → ancestralOrigin → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Tamil cinema → basedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Kaveri → basinState → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Krishna → basinState → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
subject surface form: Krishna River
Padma Lakshmi → birthPlace → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Ramanujacharya → birthPlace → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Tyagaraja → birthPlace → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Andhra State → borderedBy → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Madras State
Puducherry → borderedBy → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Karnataka → borders → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Andhra Pradesh → bordersState → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Kerala → bordersState → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Chennai → capitalOf → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Tamil people → concentratedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Rajiv Gandhi → deathPlace → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Tyagaraja → deathPlace → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Tamil cinema → distributionMarkets → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Deccan Plateau → extendsAcross → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Coromandel Coast → extendsThrough → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Western Ghats → extendsTo → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Amaravati River → flowsThrough → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Kaveri → flowsThrough → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
South India → includes → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Madras High Court → jurisdiction → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Amaravati River → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Arcot → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Bhavani → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
subject surface form: Bhavani River
Chennai → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Coimbatore → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Cooum River → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Elliot’s Beach → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Erode → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Fort St. George → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Hogenakkal Falls → locatedIn → Tamil Nadu ⓘ