The diverse population of Chennai (Madras) is reflected in its rich cultural scene. You’ll find serious theatre as well as the glitz and glamour of Kollywood. Chennai is also an important center for the Bharatanatyam, a local form of classical dance. Visit in January, for the festival of Pongal, or in April, when Chennai celebrates its new year.
The diverse population of Chennai (Madras) is reflected in its rich cultural scene. You’ll find serious theatre as well as the glitz and glamour of Kollywood. Chennai is also an important center for the Bharatanatyam, a local form of classical dance. Visit in January, for the festival of Pongal, or in April, when Chennai celebrates its new year.
Discover the best top things to do in Chennai District, India including Arulmigu Kurungkaleeswarar - Vaikundavasap Perumal Temple, Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple, Suryan Pariahara Sthalam, Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Vivekananda House, Dheenupureeswarar Temple, Gandhi Mandapam, MGR Memorial, Fort St. George, Senate House.
Discover the best top things to do in Chennai District, India including Mylapore, Sowcarpet, Chokhi Dhani, Pondy Bazaar, Parry's Corner, Fort St. George.
^# Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem, while "Invocation to Tamil Mother" is the state song/anthem. ^† Established in 1773; Madras State was formed in 1950 and renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 ^^ Tamil is the official language of the state. English is declared as an additional official language for communication purposes.
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