Tamil Nadu

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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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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

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Madras Port servesRegion Tamil Nadu
Kaveri sharedBetweenState Tamil Nadu
Cooum River sourceState Tamil Nadu
Chennai English spokenIn Tamil Nadu
Kannada spokenIn Tamil Nadu
Adyar River state Tamil Nadu
Anna University state Tamil Nadu
Bhavani state Tamil Nadu
subject surface form: Bhavani River
Chennai Super Kings state Tamil Nadu
Coimbatore state Tamil Nadu
Cooum River state Tamil Nadu
Elliot’s Beach state Tamil Nadu
Erode state Tamil Nadu
Government Museum, Chennai state Tamil Nadu
Hogenakkal Falls state Tamil Nadu
Kaveri River Delta state Tamil Nadu
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium state Tamil Nadu
Marina Beach state Tamil Nadu
Mettur Dam state Tamil Nadu
Nagapattinam state Tamil Nadu
Noyyal state Tamil Nadu
Presidency College, Madras state Tamil Nadu
Rameswaram state Tamil Nadu
Srirangam state Tamil Nadu
Tanjore state Tamil Nadu
Tiruchirappalli state Tamil Nadu
Tamil stateWhereOfficialLanguage Tamil Nadu
Madras Presidency successor Tamil Nadu
this entity surface form: Madras State
Madras Presidency successor Tamil Nadu
Tamil script usedIn Tamil Nadu
Telugu script usedIn Tamil Nadu
Grantha script usedInRegion Tamil Nadu