Vellore (Tamil Nadu): Vellore, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, is a prominent city known for its historical significance, educational institutions, and medical facilities. The city is home to the famous Vellore Fort, an impressive 16th-century structure built by the Vijayanagara kings, which houses a museum and a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Vellore is renowned for the Christian Medical College (CMC), which is one of the top medical institutions in India, attracting students from all over the world. The city also has a vibrant educational scene, with several colleges and research institutions. Vellore?s economy is based on agriculture, industry, and education, with crops like groundnuts, millet, and cotton being grown in the surrounding region. The city is also known for its textile industry and growing IT sector. Vellore celebrates several festivals, such as Pongal and Diwali, with cultural events and traditional music and dance performances. Vellore?s combination of history, medical expertise, and education makes it a key city in Tamil Nadu.
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