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क्या मदरसे पर रखा गया था Madras शहर का नाम ? | क्या है मद्रास का इतिहास और उसकी कहानी

29 August, 2024

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In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating history of Madras, now known as Chennai. On 22 August 1639, British official Francis Day acquired 3 miles of beach land from the local ruler, Damarla Venkatadri Nayaka, marking the birth of Madras. But how did Madras get its name? We explore various theories surrounding the city's name and discuss why the city was officially renamed Chennai in 1998. Join Nikhil as he uncovers the colonial history, cultural significance, and the reasons behind this iconic city's name change. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the roots of Chennai, this episode offers a comprehensive look at its transformation from Madras to Chennai. #historyconnect #MadrasHistory #ChennaiHistory #FrancisDay #MadrasToChennai #IndianHistory #Chennai1998 #EastIndiaCompany #MadrasRenaming #NikhilTalksHistory #ColonialIndia

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