• The 1943 Chennai floods occurred during the annual northeast monsoon in Madras (now Chennai) in India. Lying on the Bay of Bengal coast, Chennai is prone...
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  • Subhas Chandra Bose established Azad Hind at Singapore. October - 1943 Madras floods. 5 December – The Japanese attack the Port of Kolkata 30 December...
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    Chennai (redirect from Madras, Madras State)
    Chennai (/ˈtʃɛnaɪ/ , Tamil: [ˈt͡ɕenːaɪ̯], IAST: Cennaī), formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It...
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  • This is a list of notable recorded floods that have occurred in India. Floods are the most common natural disaster in India. The heaviest southwest, the...
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    hundred meters from Marina beach along the Bay of Bengal. Formerly known as Madras Cricket Club Ground, the stadium is named after M. A. Chidambaram, the former...
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    The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St. George until 1937, was an administrative subdivision (province)...
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    are prone to flooding. The city of Chennai alone experienced five major floods between 1943 and 2005, with the 1943, 1978 and 2005 floods causing particularly...
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    Thus, it is a feasible contention to say that the city (formerly named Madras) evolved around the fortress. The fort currently houses the Tamil Nadu legislative...
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    Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station, formerly Madras Central)(station code: MAS), is an NSG–1 category Indian railway station...
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    The Madras High Court (IAST: Meṭrās Uyar Nītimaṉṟam) is a High Court in India. It has appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union...
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