Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, is one of India?s most important cultural, economic, and educational centers. Known as the ?Gateway to South India,? Chennai has a rich colonial history, visible in landmarks like Fort St. George and the Government Museum. The city is famous for its music and dance, particularly Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam, making it a cultural hub. Chennai has a major port, the Chennai Port, which plays a significant role in maritime trade. The city is a major center for auto manufacturing, information technology, and healthcare, with companies like Tata Consultancy Services and Apollo Hospitals headquartered here. Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, is a famous tourist attraction. Chennai is also known for its film industry, specifically Kollywood, producing a wide range of Tamil-language films. Cuisine in Chennai is famous for its idlis, dosas, and sambar, reflecting the South Indian food culture. Festivals like Pongal, Deepavali, and Christmas are celebrated with great enthusiasm. The city is a blend of modernity and tradition, with a rich historical legacy and an eye toward future development.
132, Commissioner Office Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600007
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