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    The Kanchipuram silk sari is a type of silk sari made in the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu, India. These saris are worn as bridal & special occasion...
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    panchayat unions in Tiruvallur district and two municipalities, five town panchayats and 12 panchayat unions in Kanchipuram district. A total of nine municipalities...
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    is surrounded by Tiruvallur district in the north and the west, Kanchipuram district in the south-west, Chenglpattu district in the south, and the Bay of...
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    A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. In some cases, districts are further...
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    Sriperumbudur (category Cities and towns in Kanchipuram district)
    panchayat and the headquarters of Sriperumbudur taluk located in Kanchipuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located 40 kilometers southwest...
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    Southeast Asian scripts such Khmer. The Chinese traveller Xuanzang visited Kanchipuram during Pallava rule and extolled their benign rule. The word Pallava...
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    coterminous with the Chennai district, and its suburbs in Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur and Ranipet districts. The Chennai Metropolitan Development...
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    Archived 13 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine Historical Importance of Kanchipuram Archived 18 May 2006 at the Wayback Machine Sundari, Dr. S. (2007). Migrant...
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    modern city of Pondicherry. The area was part of the Pallava Kingdom of Kanchipuram in the 4th century. The Cholas of Thanjavur held it from the 10th to...
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  • is located in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Minjur is called 'Vada Kanchi' meaning North Kanchipuram. The town has two famous...
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    9 May 2022. "meaning of Divya Desam". Rao, P.V.L. Narasimha (2008). Kanchipuram – Land of Legends, Saints & Temples. New Delhi: Readworthy Publications...
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    Mamallapuram (category Cities and towns in Chengalpattu district)
    Perumpāṇāṟṟuppadai relates the rule of King Thondaiman Ilam Thiraiyar at Kanchipuram of the Tondai Nadu port Nirppeyyaru which scholars identify with the...
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  • Thenthiruperai. and the dedcorated flower palanquin at Kamakshi Amman Temple at Kanchipuram. As per the 2011 Census of India, the community constitutes 4% of the...
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    Chittoor (category Mandal headquarters in Chittoor district)
    Piler, Puttur, Srikalahasti, Nellore, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Salem, Kanchipuram, Chennai, Puducherry, Kolar, Bangalore, Mysore, Kurnool, Kadapa, Anantapur...
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    Devanahalli (category Cities and towns in Bangalore Rural district)
    15th-century, when a family of refugees fleeing from Conjeevaram (today Kanchipuram) camped near the foot of Ramaswami Hills, east of Nandi Hills. Their...
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  • also runs engineering colleges at Villupuram, Tindivanam, Arani and Kanchipuram in Chennai region, Erode and Bargur in Coimbatore region, Panruti, Pattukkottai...
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  • Gerugambakkam (category Villages in Kanchipuram district)
    city in Tamil Nadu, India.It belongs to the Kundrathur taluk of Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. It forms a suburb of Chennai city. Gerugambakkam...
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    Thiruneermalai, and Mannargudi. An ashram for Bhrigu is in Maruderi, Kanchipuram district in Tamil Nadu. Khedbrahma in Gujarat is associated with Brahma and...
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    P. T. Rajan (category People from Theni district)
    Thondaimandala mudaliar family in Uthamapalayam. His ancestors were from Kanchipuram. He attended The Leys School, Cambridge and later, Jesus College, Oxford...
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    Chengalpattu district Pallavaram Tambaram Vandalur Chengalpattu Thiruporur Tirukalukundram In Kanchipuram district Kundrathur Sriperumbudur Kanchipuram Walajabad...
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  • (Assamese: গুৱাহাটী), from Gauhati Indore (Hindi: इंदौर), from Indhur Kanchipuram (Tamil: காஞ்சிபுரம்), from Kāñci-pura And Conjevaram Kannur (Malayalam:...
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    dynasty ruled southern Andhra Pradesh and Tamilakam, and had a capital at Kanchipuram. Their power increased in the reigns of Mahendravarman I (571–630) and...
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    being the Tambaram Corporation, Avadi City Municipal Corporation and Kanchipuram Municipal Corporation. The Madras Corporation is the oldest municipal...
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    significant Vadakalai populations included Kanchipuram, Kumbakonam, Tiruvallur, Mysore and Kurnool district. However, today much of the people have moved...
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    SPR Highliving District is a residential complex consisting of three residential skyscrapers in the neighbourhood of Perambur in Chennai, India. The tallest...
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  • Velleswarar Temple, Mangadu (category Hindu temples in Kanchipuram district)
    penance of Sukra. Later, Lord Shiva directed the Goddess to come to Kanchipuram and married her there. As Sri Sukra worshipped Lord Shiva here, the Lord...
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  • forced the enemy to take shelter behind the walls of the Pallava capital Kanchipuram. The Kashakudi inscription of the Pallavas states that the Pallava Monarch...
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    Cheraman Juma Mosque (category History of Thrissur district)
    Cheraman Juma Mosque is a popular pilgrim centre in Kodungallur in Thrissur district. According to hagiographical legends, it is claimed that the mosque was...
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  • and girls in schools, even in rural areas. Kanchipuram silk sari is a type of silk sari made in the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu and these saris are...
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    Palace for Krishna in Eighth-Century Kanchipuram: An Emperor's Palace for Krishna in Eighth-Century Kanchipuram. Oxford University Press. pp. 263–264...
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