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British. The moat was drained and the debris was used to construct new streets – Veli, Marat and Perumaal Mesthiri streets. The city was constituted as a municipality in 1866 under the Town Improvement Act of 1865. The British government faced initial hiccups during the earlier period of the establishment of municipality in land ceiling and tax collection in Madurai and Dindigul districts under the direct administration of the officers of the government. The city, along with the district, was resurveyed between 1880 and 1885 CE and subsequently, five municipalities were constituted in the two districts and six taluk boards were set up for local administration. Police stations were established in Madurai city, housing the headquarters of the District Superintendent.
161: 2838: 101: 2670: 3300:. The annual 10 day Meenakshi Tirukalyanam festival, also called Chittirai festival, celebrated during April–May every year attracts 1 million visitors. Legend has it that Hindu god Vishnu, as Alagar, rode on a golden horse to Madurai to attend the celestial wedding of Meenakshi (Parvati) with Sundareswarar (Shiva). During the Cradle festival, the festive idols of Meenakshi and Sundareswarar are taken in procession to a mirror chamber and set on a rocking swing for nine days. Avanimoolam festival is celebrated during the month of September when the 64 sacred games of Hindu god Shiva, 2466:, assisted by Deputy Commissioners. Enforcement of law and order in the suburban areas are handled by the Madurai district police. In 2008, the crime rate in the city was 283.2 per 100,000 people, accounting for 1.1 per cent of all crimes reported in major cities in India, and it was ranked 19th among 35 major cities in India. As of 2008, Madurai recorded the second highest SLL (Special and Local Laws) crimes, at 22,728, among cities in Tamil Nadu. However, Madurai had the second lowest crime rate at 169.1 of all the cities in Tamil Nadu. The city is also the seat of a bench of the 2880:(SSI) after 1991, the industrialisation of Madurai increased employment in the sector across the district from 63,271 in 1992–93 to 166,121 persons in 2001–02. Madurai is one of the few rubber growing areas in South India, and there are rubber-based industries in Madurai. Gloves, sporting goods, mats, other utility products and automobile rubber components are the most produced items by these industries. Automobile manufacturers are the major consumers of rubber components produced in the city. There are numerous textile, granite and chemical industries operating in Madurai. 3286: 210: 1115: 177: 992: 3226: 1246: 2537: 71: 2383: 2952: 3333: 1107: 243: 87: 117: 3241: 12838: 131: 12928: 147: 333: 2603: 13431: 13400: 2485: 316: 1305: 2818: 2732:(originally called Madurai University), established in 1966, is a state-run university which has 109 affiliated arts and science colleges in Madurai and neighbouring districts. There are 47 approved institutions of the university in and around the city, consisting of autonomous colleges, aided colleges, self-financing colleges, constituent colleges, evening colleges and other approved institutions. 2938: 250: 217: 3086:, is a celebrated Vishnu temple 21 kilometres (13 mi) northeast of Madurai situated at the foothills of Solaimalai. The deity, Kallazhagar, is believed to be the brother of Meenakshi and worshiped by Meenakshi, the presiding deity at the Meenakshi temple. The festival calendars of these two temples overlap during the Meenakshi Thirukalyanam festival. The temple is glorified in the 1361:. Madurai lies southeast of the western ghats, and the surrounding region occupies the plains of South India and contains several mountain spurs. The soil type in central Madurai is predominantly clay loam, while red loam and black cotton types are widely prevalent in the outer fringes of the city. Paddy is the major crop, followed by pulses, millet, oil seed, cotton and sugarcane. 1014:. Their mission was to secure a bride for Prince Vijaya. The Pandyan King of Madurai agreed to the proposal. He not only sent his own daughter to marry Prince Vijaya but also requested other families to offer their daughters to marry the prince's ministers and retainers. So, along with the Princess and hundreds of maidens, craftsmen and a thousand families from the eighteen 1402:
study based on the data available with the Indian Meteorological Department on Madurai over a period of 62 years indicate rising trend in atmospheric temperature over Madurai city, attributed to urbanisation, growth of vehicles and industrial activity. The maximum temperature of 42 °C or 107.6 °F for the decade of 2001 to 2010 was recorded in 2004 and in 2010.
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All these departments are under the control of a Municipal Commissioner, who is the supreme executive head. The legislative powers are vested in a body of 100 members, one each from the 100 wards. The legislative body is headed by an elected Mayor assisted by a Deputy Mayor. The corporation received several awards in 2008 for implementing development works.
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the flood water from primary, secondary and tertiary drains constructed along the roadsides to dispose of rain water. The sewer system was first established by the British in Madurai in 1924 to cover the core city area, which covers 30 per cent of the present city area. It was further expanded in 1959 and 1983 by a corporation plan. The 2011
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About 400 metric tonnes of solid waste are collected from the city every day by door-to-door collection, and the subsequent source segregation and dumping is carried out by the sanitary department of the Corporation of Madurai All the major channels in Madurai are linked by the corporation to receive
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Temperatures during summer generally reach a maximum of 42 °C or 107.6 °F and a minimum of 26.3 °C or 79.3 °F, although temperatures up to 43 °C or 109.4 °F are not uncommon. Winter temperatures range between 29.6 °C or 85.3 °F and 18 °C or 64.4 °F. A
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and participated in the Hindu festivals during the early part of their rule. The city evolved as a political and industrial complex through the 19th and 20th centuries to become a district headquarters of a larger Madurai district. In 1837, the fortifications around the temple were demolished by the
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is the most popular historical sport in Tamil Nadu, which is a part of the Pongal festival (harvest festival) celebrated during January. The bull taming event is held in the villages surrounding Madurai when people from the neighbouring villages throng the open grounds to watch man and bull pitting
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on 1 May 1971 as per the Madurai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1971. It is the second oldest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu, after Chennai. The functions of the municipality are devolved into six departments: General, Engineering, Revenue, Public Health, Town planning, and the Computer Wing.
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rule during the 16th century to increase the revenue from agriculture. The paddy fields cultivated in the Vaigai delta across Madurai North, Melur, Nilakottai and Uthamapalayam are known as "double-crop paddy belts". Farmers in the district supplement their income with subsidiary occupations like
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based on pre-expansion limits, the area covered under the Corporation of Madurai had a population of 1,017,865 with a sex-ratio of 999 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 100,324 were under the age of six, constituting 51,485 males and 48,839 females.
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in 1636 CE. It is a national monument maintained by the Tamil Nadu Archaeological Department. The daily sound and light show organized by the department explains the virtues of King Thirumalai and the features of the palace. The palace of Rani Mangamma has been renovated to house one of the five
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was constituted on 1 November 1866 as per the Town Improvement Act of 1865. The municipality was headed by a chairperson and elections were regularly conducted for the post except during the period 1891 to 1896, when no elections were held due to violent factionalism. During the early years of
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Madurai is one of the many temple towns known for Arshad in the state which is named after the groves, clusters or forests dominated by a particular variety of a tree or shrub and the same variety of tree or shrub sheltering the presiding deity. The region is believed to have been covered with
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The Eco park, situated in Tallakulam, features fountains and lighting in trees using optical fibres. Rajaji children park, maintained by the Corporation of Madurai, is situated between the Gandhi museum and the Tamukkam grounds – it has a visitor average of 5,000 per day during holidays and
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which is sub-urban of Madurai is business hub for automotive industries such as KUN BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Isuzu, Volkswagen, Toyota, Mahindra, Tata, Maruti Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Ashok Leyland, Jeep, Fiat India (FCA). The government has created Uchapatti-Thoppur satellite Township in Kappalur.
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In 2001, Slum-dwellers comprise 32.6 per cent of the total population, much higher than the national average of 15.05 per cent. The increase in growth rate to 50 per cent from 1971 to 1981 is due to the city's upgrade to a municipal corporation in 1974 and the subsequent inclusion of 13
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to celebrate the birth anniversary of King Thirumalai Nayak. The decorated icons of the Meenakshi and her consort are taken out in a procession from the Meenakshi Temple to the Mariamman Teppakulam. The icons are floated in the tank on a raft decked with flowers and flickering lamps.
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accounted for 6.27% and 0.31% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the city was 81.95%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The urban agglomeration of Madurai had a population of 1,465,625, and is the third largest in Tamil Nadu and the 31st in India.
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during the early 9th century. The city was fought over between the Cholas and the Pandyas during the 12th century, changing hands several times, until the early 13th century, when the second Pandyan empire was established with Madurai as its capital. After the death of
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meaning the city that never sleeps, on account of the active night life. The city attracts a large number of tourists from within the country and abroad. About 9,100,000 tourists visited Madurai in 2010, out of which foreigners numbered 524,000. The palace complex of
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pass through Madurai. The state highways passing through the city are SH-32, SH-33 and SH-72, which connect various parts of Madurai district. Madurai is one of the seven circles of the Tamil Nadu State Highway network. Madurai is the headquarters of the
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meaning rules of architecture) related to urban planning. These squares retain their traditional names of Aadi, Chittirai, Avani-moola and Masi streets, corresponding to the Tamil month names and also to the festivals associated.
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means an assembly or congregation of scholarly people, referring to the three Tamil Sangams held at Madurai. Naanmadakoodal, meaning the junction of four towers, refers to the four major temples for which Madurai was known for.
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2,000–3,000 on working days. MGR Race Course Stadium is an athletic stadium which has a synthetic track and a swimming pool. Several National Meets are held here. It also hosts several international and national level
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may have visited Madurai during the 3rd century BCE, with the city referred as "Methora" in his accounts. The view is contested by some scholars who believe "Methora" refers to the north Indian city of
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in 2014, large protests in 2017 led to the sport's reinstatement. Santhanakoodu festivals in Madurai are celebrated on various days during the Islamic calendar year to commemorate Islamic saints.
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Kadamba forest and hence called Kadambavanam. The city is referred by various names including "Madurai", "Koodal", "Malligai Maanagar", "Naanmadakoodal" and "Thirualavai". It is believed that
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by six elected members, one each for the Madurai East, Madurai West, Madurai North, Madurai Central, Madurai South and Thirupparankundram constituencies. Most of Madurai city comes under the
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is a hill 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) away from Madurai, where the Hindu god Murugan is believed to have married Deivanai. The temple is the first among the six holy abodes of Murugan, the
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Madurai was traditionally an agrarian society, with rice paddies as the main crop. Cotton crop cultivation in the regions with black soil in Madurai district was introduced during the
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s (gateway towers) ranging from 45–50 metres (148–164 ft) in height, the tallest being the southern tower, 51.9 metres (170 ft) high. There are also two golden sculptured
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in British-ruled India, first adopted the loin cloth as his mode of dress after seeing agricultural labourers wearing it. Leaders of the independence movement in Madurai included
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and received the piece of land from the Pandya ruler, Kulasekara Pandiyan during the 13th century. It is claimed to be the oldest Islamic monument in Madurai. The dargah of
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to the 3rd century CE), were said to have been held at Madurai. Tamil poets of different epochs participated in these assemblies, and their compositions are referred to as
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published in Madurai. Television broadcasting from Chennai for whole of Tamil Nadu was started on 15 August 1975. Direct-to-home cable television services are provided by
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Muslim Architecture of South India: The Sultanate of Ma'bar and the traditions of maritime settlers on the Malabar and Coramandel Coasts (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Goa)
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Madurai has been an academic centre of learning for Tamil culture, literature, art, music and dance for centuries. All three assemblies of the Tamil language, the
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with overhead tanks and power pumps. In the period 2010–2011, a total of 950.6 lakh litres of water was supplied to 87,091 connections for households in Madurai.
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Championships. Railway grounds at Arasaradi, Medical college grounds & Madura College Grounds are the full-fledged cricket stadiums in the city.
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and Homoeopathic Medical College, Thirumangalam and 11 paramedical institutes. There are fifteen engineering colleges in Madurai affiliated to
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and 0.47% others. Tamil is the main language, and the standard dialect is the Madurai Tamil dialect, and is spoken by 89.0% of the population.
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in 2012 allowing limited number of international flights. It offers domestic flights to some cities in India and international services to
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Hand coloured antique wood engraving drawn by W. Purser (1858) shows Madurai city and Meenakshi Temple as seen from the north bank of the
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Madurai is hot and dry for eight months of the year. Cold winds are experienced during February and March as in the neighbouring
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selected for AMRUT Schemes from central government and the developmental activities are taken care by government of Tamil Nadu.
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A regional passport office was opened on 17 December 2007 and caters to the needs of nine districts. The city is served by the
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hills and traded at the Madurai morning flower market. An average of 2,000 farmers sell flowers daily at the flower market.
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Kappalur has many polymer and houseware manufacturing units. Some software companies have opened their offices in Madurai.
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The people of Madurai celebrate numerous festivals, which include Meenakshi Tirukkalyanam, the Chittirai Festival and the
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into the corporation limits. The decline in the population growth rate between 1981 and 2001 is due to the bifurcation of
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from entering Hindu temples. The temple entry movement was first led in Madurai Meenakshi temple by independence activist
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in 1997. The compounded annual growth rate dropped from 4.10 per cent during 1971–81 to 1.27 per cent during 1991–2004.
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Madurai is an important industrial and educational hub in South Tamil Nadu. The city is home to various automobile,
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Madurai has been ranked 42nd best “National Clean Air City” (under Category 1 >10L Population cities) in India.
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in Thoppur, in the outskirts of the city, is set to be completed by 2022 as per Central government press release.
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as Mathuravalli. A granite wall surrounds the temple, enclosing all its shrines. The temple has a five-tiered raja
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festival or float festival is celebrated in the month of January – February, on the full moon day of Tamil Month
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records the importance of Madurai as a capital city of the Pandyan dynasty. Madurai is mentioned in the works of
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Thoonga Nagaram (The City that never sleeps), Athens of the East, City of Jasmine, City of Festivals, Temple City
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M., Rajagopalan (1993). 15 Vaishnava Temples of Tamil Nadu. Chennai, India: Govindaswamy Printers. pp. 119–128.
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in Manalur. The city is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times, by the
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Abram, David; Edwards, Nick; Ford, Mike; Jacobs, Daniel; Meghji, Shafik; Sen, Devdan; Thomas, Gavin (2011).
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dairy farming, poultry-farming, pottery, brick making, mat-weaving and carpentry. Madurai is famed for its
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and Mohammad Ismail Sahib. The Temple Entry Authorization and Indemnity Act passed by the government of
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is the oldest college in Madurai, and was established in 1881 by American Christian missionaries. The
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then seceded from Delhi and functioned as an independent kingdom until its gradual annexation by the
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This article is about the city in Tamil Nadu, India. For the administrative district of Madurai, see
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After the Sangam age, most of present-day Tamil Nadu, including Madurai, came under the rule of the
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is an important railway junction in southern Tamil Nadu and constitutes a separate division of the
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in Madurai, which is one of the most prominent landmarks of the city. The temple is dedicated to
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seven times in the 1962–67, 1971–77, 1977–80, 1980–84, 1984–89, 1989–91 and 1991 elections. The
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kings who commissioned pillared halls and major shrines of the temple during the 16th century.
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is the first Muslim place of worship in the city. It was constructed under the supervision of
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manufacturing industries. Madurai has important government educational institutes such as the
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The Transition to a Colonial Economy: Weavers, Merchants and Kings in South India, 1720–1800
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Hariharan, Sindhu (17 May 2002). "Honeywell Technology Solutions set to expand in Madurai".
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The Corporation of Madurai has an area of 147.97 square kilometres or 57.13 square miles.
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Researches into the causes, nature, and treatment of the more prevalent diseases of India
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Pillared halls of Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, built during 1636 CE and a national monument
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in Madurai, which is one of the most prominent landmarks of the city. It is dedicated to
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Sacred Places of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Most Peaceful and Powerful Destinations
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are the three principal English-language daily newspapers which have Madurai editions.
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History of Land Revenue Settlement and Abolition of Intermediary Tenures in Tamil Nadu
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There are a total of 369 primary, secondary and higher secondary schools in the city.
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and provides local and inter city bus transport across four districts namely Madurai,
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won the seat three times during 1967–71, 1999–2004 and 2004–09 general elections. The
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A Comprehensive History of Medieval India: From Twelfth to the Mid Eighteenth century
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Concise classified dictionary of Hinduism By Kodayanallur Vanamamalai Soundara Rajan
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Buildings and Society: Essays on the Social Development of the Built Environment
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dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Viyooga Sundarrajan, and his consort
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independent India, the Madurai municipality was dominated by reformists of the
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to the museum inspired him to lead peaceful protests against discrimination.
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in 1942., is located 12 kilometers from the city. The airport was declared a
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in 1378 CE. Madurai became independent from Vijayanagar in 1559 CE under the
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service and Caller Line Identification (CLI) based internet service Netone.
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Tamil geographies: cultural constructions of space and place in South India
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Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu
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Map of Madurai showing core centre of the city and some important landmarks
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The city as a sacred center: essays on six Asian contexts: Annual meetings
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The Congress in Tamilnad: nationalist politics in South India, 1919–1937
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their strength against each other. Although the event was banned by the
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Civic affairs (Report). Vol. 18. Citizen Press. 1970. p. 80.
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Early Tamil Epigraphy from the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D
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texts refer to Madurai as the "southern Mathura", probably similar to
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The figure corresponds to the expanded city limits. According to the
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Gandhi Memorial Museum, one of the five Gandhi Sangrahalayas in India
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Madurai Junction railway station, the main railway station of Madurai
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covered 90 per cent of households with underground drainage system.
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Source 1: Indian Meteorological Department Mean data from 1981–2010
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Electricity supply to the city is regulated and distributed by the
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trade links dating back to 300 BCE are evident from excavations by
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Later Chola Temples: Kulottunga I to Rajendra III (A.D. 1070-1280)
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is located in Gorippalayam, the name of which is derived from the
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since February 2018. The carriers operating from the airport are
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The city hosts several radio stations, including the state-owned
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are the trade names of two types of granite produced in Madurai.
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of the city goes back to the 3rd century BCE, being mentioned by
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Political Evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras 1930–1947
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History of Early Stone Sculpture at Mathura, Ca. 150 BCE-100 CE
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Madurai has been inhabited since at least the 3rd century BCE.
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as Thirumagal. This temple is called as Thirumaliruncholai in
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According to the religious census of 2011, Madurai had 85.83%
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at the centre of the city. Historians are of the opinion that
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Singh, Ujagir; Dube, Kamala Kant; Singh, Alok Kumar (1988).
5257:. New York: Britannica Educational Publishing. p. 192. 4622:
The Puffin History of India for Children, 3000 BCE – CE 1947
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saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108
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Kazimar Big Mosque, the first and oldest mosque in the city
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is a women's general degree college (established in 1953),
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in 1984, and the subsequently of part of the city into the
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around 590 CE. The Pandyas were ousted from Madurai by the
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Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research Institute
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Syed Tajuddin, believed to be a descendant of the prophet
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details the Thiruvonam festival celebrated in the temple.
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108 Vaishnavite Divya Desams: Divya desams in Pandya Nadu
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A handbook for panchayati raj administration (Tamil Nadu)
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Imperial gazetteer of India: Provincial series, Volume 18
3855:"A site of human settlements turned into a coconut grove" 3457: 1175:(1725 – 1764 CE) in the middle of the 18th century. 545: 12390: 9490: 8613:"IAF recruitment rally to be held in Madurai on 22 July" 8549:"Rajaji Park to be spruced up at a cost of Rs. 10 lakhs" 7668:. Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai. 7642:. Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University. Archived from 6042:"Election results of Virudhunagar Loksabha constituency" 5422:. Indian Meteorological Department. 2015. Archived from 5126:
Selby, Martha Ann; Peterson, Indira Viswanathan (2008).
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Madurai comes under the Madurai telecom district of the
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Alayam - The Hindu temple - An epitome of Hindu Culture
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In 1971, the municipality of Madurai was upgraded to a
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B.S., Chandrababu; S., Ganeshram; C., Bhavani (2011).
4747:. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. p. 115. 4176:. Oxford University Press. pp. 546 with note 45. 1178:
In 1801, Madurai came under the direct control of the
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have their own campuses in ELCOT IT Park in Madurai.
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Fatima Michael College of Engineering and Technology
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Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Madurai
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Companion studies to the history of Tamil literature
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in 2011; as of 2020, it remains in planning stages.
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Cotton in Madurai District: An Econometric Analysis
7290:. Airports Authority of India. 2012. Archived from 7243:. Airports Authority of India. 2012. Archived from 6863:"Highways Circle of Highways Department, Tamilnadu" 6215:"List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" 1147:(1268–1308 CE), Madurai came under the rule of the 600: 588: 542: 539: 13477:Populated places established in the 3rd century BC 6036: 6034: 5811:. Allied Publishers Private Limited. p. 631. 5602:Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India 5497:Urban environment in India: problems and prospects 5254:The Geography of India: Sacred and Historic Places 4740: 4647: 3540:The Madurai Bench has been functioning since 2004. 2775:(US$ 150 million), and additionally allotted 779:, Agricultural College and Research Institute and 10360:Madurai Institute of Engineering & Technology 9215:"Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission" 8429:. Chennai, India. 5 November 2007. Archived from 8421:"Tourism works around temple to be over by March" 8308:"Region's earliest interface with Islam was here" 8195:"Lakhs witness Azhagar's entry into Vaigai river" 7993:. Chennai, India. 7 December 2008. Archived from 7354:Soundara Rajan, Kodayanallur Vanamamalai (2001). 6807:. Madras High Court. 24 July 2004. Archived from 6159:. Chennai, India. 9 December 2008. Archived from 5524:. Vol. 1–5. Popular Prakashan. p. 319. 5037:. Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 4650:Nityasumaṅgalī: Devadasi Tradition in South India 4516: 4400:. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 43. 4262: 3973: 3926:. Chennai, India. 25 October 2007. Archived from 13443: 9339:. Chennai, India. 23 August 2007. Archived from 7590:. Tamil Nadu Polytechnic College. Archived from 6151:"Madurai Corporation bags three national awards" 5956:. Government of Tamil Nadu. 2011. Archived from 5686:"Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" 5186:"Maps, Weather, and Airports for Madurai, India" 4931:. Bombay Sarvodaya Mandal / Gandhi Book Centre. 4678: 4645: 4607:. Madras: Government of Tamil Nadu. p. 473. 3772: 3770: 2511:Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) 1030:, as it was a large and established city in the 781:All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Madurai 9486:Official government website of Madurai District 9415:Reynolds, Holly Baker; Bardwell, Smith (1987). 9156:. Indian Wind Power Association. Archived from 7847: 7241:"Airports Authority of India – Madurai Airport" 6031: 5631:"UAs having 1 million population – Census 2011" 5598:"Primary Census Abstract - Urban Agglomeration" 5353: 5351: 5349: 4569: 4567: 4565: 3912: 3910: 3447:Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission 3257:was constructed in the Indo-Saracenic style by 3164:is the grave of an Islamic saint who came from 2735:There are seven polytechnical schools and five 1186:. The British government made donations to the 892:(3rd century BCE–3rd century CE) in works like 826:, which refers to the type of landscape of the 10410:Velammal College of Engineering and Technology 9281:. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited. Archived from 7616:. Madurai Kamarajar University. Archived from 7353: 7097:"Waiting for metro: stakeholders pitch points" 7028: 7026: 6220:. Election Commission of India. Archived from 6063:. Vol. 1. Election Archives. p. 151. 5808:Social Problems: Perspectives for Intervention 5494: 5310:. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 3198:year. St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the 2226: 12820: 12376: 11470: 10871: 10365:Pandiyan Saraswathi Yadav Engineering College 10345:Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology 9524: 9500: 8517:"Eco park to be added incentive for tourists" 8261:"Tight vigil during Thiruparankundram deepam" 8228: 8226: 8224: 8222: 8220: 8031:. California: ABC-CLIO, LLC. pp. 326–7. 7793: 6183:"Map showing the new assembly constituencies" 6111:"Commissionerate of Municipal Administration" 5441: 5304:Annesley, James (1841). "Climate of Madura". 5125: 5061:"Deeds of a great social reformer remembered" 4601:Nagarajan, N.; Subramanian, K., eds. (1977). 3767: 3327: 2525:. Madurai has four major bus stands, namely, 979:and Thirugnanasambandar, address the city as 814:, an Old Tamil word meaning a "walled city". 8581:"Rs. 2.2 crores for MGR Race Course Stadium" 6636:. Election Commission of India. p. 85. 6604:. Election Commission of India. p. 86. 6572:. Election Commission of India. p. 17. 6540:. Election Commission of India. p. 94. 6508:. Election Commission of India. p. 85. 6476:. Election Commission of India. p. 67. 6444:. Election Commission of India. p. 51. 6412:. Election Commission of India. p. 81. 6380:. Election Commission of India. p. 73. 6316:. Election Commission of India. p. 80. 6284:. Election Commission of India. p. 71. 6252:. Election Commission of India. p. 49. 6073: 5972: 5678: 5417:"Climate - Record highs and lows of Madurai" 5346: 5084: 5082: 5006: 4979: 4679:Balasubrahmanyam, Sirkali Ramaswamy (1979). 4573: 4562: 3907: 3561: 3559: 3557: 2869:, primarily carried out at the foothills of 2802:Capron Hall Higher Secondary School, Madurai 1409:Climate data for Madurai, India (1981-2010) 1364:As is typical for Tamil Nadu, Madurai has a 10457:Agricultural College and Research Institute 10400:Ultra College of Engineering and Technology 8835: 8833: 7851:Economic Reforms and Small Scale Industries 7427:. Madurai. 1 September 2011. 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Puffin Books. pp. 128–129. 3579:from the original on 3 August 2016 3567:"Madurai District census handbook" 2927: 2910:Software Technology Parks of India 2749:Thiagarajar College of Engineering 2429:Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1980: 810:inscription refers to the city as 25: 13498: 13382:Towns in Tamil Nadu by population 12882:Srivilliputhur Andal temple tower 10279:Sermathai Vasan College for Women 10259:Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College 9479: 9061:"Demonstration of DTH technology" 8985:from the original on 28 June 2012 8841:"The Indian Express Publications" 8818:from the original on 26 July 2012 8676:Safi, Michael (23 January 2017). 8318:from the original on 28 June 2018 8148:. Tirumalai-Tirupati Devasthanam. 8094:South Indian shrines: illustrated 7794:Parthasarathi, Prasannan (2007). 7672:from the original on 26 June 2020 7568:from the original on 17 June 2012 7221:from the original on 28 July 2020 7095:Shrikumar, A. 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Signs of human settlements and 13429: 13398: 12926: 12836: 11421:Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple 10477:Thiagarajar School Of Management 10390:Solamalai College of Engineering 9398:City Development Plan of Madurai 9355: 9323: 9297: 9271: 9239: 9207: 9175: 9143: 9111: 9085: 9053: 9023: 8997: 8971: 8945: 8919: 8889: 8859: 8800: 8774: 8762:from the original on 2 July 2012 8748: 8722: 8637: 8605: 8573: 8541: 8508: 8492:. Chennai, India. Archived from 8475: 8445: 8413: 8383: 8357: 8300: 8252: 8234:"Welcome to Madurai – Festivals" 8187: 8137: 8111: 8084: 8009: 7977: 7947: 7921: 7895: 7868: 7841: 7821:Ganapathy, Subramaniyan (1987). 7814: 7787: 7770: 7740: 7714: 7684: 7658: 7632: 7606: 7588:"Tamil Nadu Polytechnic College" 7580: 7554: 7495: 7469: 7443: 7411: 7372: 7277: 7259: 7233: 7203: 7179: 7153: 7127: 7088: 7062: 7040: 6997: 6965: 6907: 6881: 6855: 6823: 6797: 6785:from the original on 17 May 2012 6773:"Crimes in cities of Tamil Nadu" 6765: 6739: 6713: 6687: 6668:. 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College of Engineering 10211:Amity University Madurai Campus 9119:"Strike hits cable TV services" 9093:"List of Dealers in Tamil Nadu" 8515:J., Arockiaraj (11 June 2012). 7195:. 9 August 2011. Archived from 6663:"Notification No. 308/2009/EPS" 6129: 6103: 6092: 6067: 6052: 5905: 5879: 5849: 5837: 5825: 5798: 5772: 5719: 5652: 5623: 5564: 5538: 5513: 5488: 5467: 5409: 5383: 5367:. 21 April 2010. Archived from 5314: 5297: 5271: 5244: 5230: 5178: 5146: 5119: 5053: 5027: 5000: 4973: 4947: 4921: 4905: 4851: 4800: 4761: 4732: 4672: 4639: 4612: 4594: 4545: 4510: 4483: 4444: 4414: 4389: 4340: 4291: 4256: 4247: 4217: 4190: 4163: 4083: 4058: 4028: 4002: 3877: 3847: 3821: 3534: 3264:Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai 2488:M.G.R. Bus Stand (Mattuthavani) 2409:Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 1966: 1240: 1034:. Madurai is also mentioned in 850:written by Paranjothi Munivar. 775:, Homeopathic Medical College, 249: 216: 39:Metropolis in Tamil Nadu, India 13472:Former capital cities in India 13372:Districts in Tamil Nadu by HDI 10415:Vickram College of Engineering 10380:SACS MAVMM Engineering College 8459:. 5 March 2009. Archived from 8365:"The hermits of Samanar Hills" 8091:Ayyar, P. V. Jagadisa (1991). 6695:"Madurai City Police district" 5188:. 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Livemint. 14 October 2016. 8028:Encyclopedia of Sacred Places 8025:Brockman, Norbert C. (2011). 5754:"Catholic Diocese of Madurai" 5660:"Agglomerations & Cities" 5475:"Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2024" 4845: 4577:Tourist destinations in India 4170:Edwin Francis Bryant (2007). 4157: 3955:"List of Colleges in Madurai" 3782:The Great Chronicle of Ceylon 3701:(5th ed.). HarperCollins 3547: 3462:Code division multiple access 2824: 2611:Madurai International Airport 1093: 1074: 1063: 1018:were also sent to Sri Lanka. 830:. A town in the neighbouring 715:Archeological Survey of India 652:Madurai Municipal Corporation 362:Madurai Municipal Corporation 13457:Metropolitan cities in India 10294:S. Vellaichamy Nadar College 10274:Saraswathy Narayanan College 9463:. Inter-India Publications. 9007:. Malaimalar. Archived from 8867:"The Times of India Madurai" 8843:. The Indian Express Group. 8484:"Madurai soil for Cleveland" 7875:Bansal, Sunita Pant (2005). 7007:. Southern Railway (India). 5782:. Anglican Communion. 2011. 5159:. Government of Tamil Nadu. 4739:V., Vriddhagirisan (1995) . 4493:Towards Improving Governance 4069:. Harvard University Press. 3514: 3454:Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 3435:Tamil Nadu Electricity Board 3248:Madurai is popularly called 2847:centre at Thirupparankundram 2664: 2637:on a daily basis started by 2473: 2399:. Madurai was upgraded to a 2373: 2368: 2361: 2356: 2339: 2327: 2315: 2303: 2291: 2279: 2274:P.T.R. Palanivel Thiagarajan 2267: 2254: 2246: 2238: 1253:Madurai is built around the 797: 743:British East India Company's 672:urban agglomeration in India 7: 12392:Million-plus agglomerations 10289:Sourastra College for Women 9538: 9307:. Madurai passport office. 8929:. Dinamalar. Archived from 8927:"Dinamalar e-paper Madurai" 8119:"Tourist places in Madurai" 7135:"Madurai Airport's History" 7048:"Train Running Information" 7034:"Train Running Information" 5520:Hoiberg, Dale, ed. (2000). 5482:Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2024 5279:"Department of Agriculture" 4957:. Kamat Research Database. 4526:. Online: Project Madurai. 3482: 2415:and elects a member to the 2227:Administration and politics 1812:Average precipitation days 1598:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1528:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1274: 760:being the most prominent. 650:, which is governed by the 371:V. Indirani Ponvasanth, DMK 10: 13503: 13103:Kaveri River water dispute 10370:PTR College of Engineering 10201:Madurai Kamaraj University 9457:Shokoohy, Mehrdad (2003). 9389: 9305:"Regional passport office" 8730:"All India Radio Stations" 7379:Ramaswamy, Vijaya (2007). 5913:"New Deputy Mayor elected" 5857:"Rajan Chellappa is Mayor" 5522:Students' Britannica India 5251:Pletcher, Kenneth (2011). 4768:Markovits, Claude (2004). 4517:Mangudi Marudanar (2004). 4263:Thirunavukkarasar (2004). 4126:Harman, William P (1992). 3751:. Thomas Brinkhoff. 2011. 3662:Collins English Dictionary 3473:Government Rajaji Hospital 3344:and private channels like 3328:Media and utility services 3112:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 3088:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 3038:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 2807: 2730:Madurai Kamaraj University 2724:(established in 1967) and 2477: 2094:Religion in Madurai (2011) 1955: 1950: 1408: 1180:British East India Company 1134:, which was ousted by the 986: 674:. Located on the banks of 29: 13395: 13362: 13159: 13116: 12998: 12935: 12924: 12869: 12854: 12694: 12623: 12568: 12476: 12402: 12013: 11847: 11716: 11640: 11631: 11493: 11429: 11371: 11135: 11037: 10959: 10913: 10893: 10843: 10827: 10805: 10742: 10733: 10702: 10666: 10623:Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal 10615: 10575: 10559: 10511:Vandiyur Mariamman Temple 10498: 10489: 10449: 10423: 10322: 10269:M.S.S. 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During the third Tamil 2445:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2419:, the lower house of the 2161: 2153: 2148: 2138: 2133: 2123: 2118: 2108: 2103: 2098: 2093: 2068: 1998:—     1903: 1855: 1811: 1737: 1667: 1597: 1527: 1457: 1452: 1449: 1446: 1443: 1440: 1437: 1434: 1431: 1428: 1425: 1422: 1419: 1416: 1413: 925:Nalayira Divya Prabhandam 758:Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal 512: 502: 490: 473: 459: 454: 444: 433: 423: 412: 407: 399: 391: 380: 375: 367: 357: 352: 342: 327: 309: 274: 202: 194: 107:Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal 63: 54: 44: 27:City in Tamil Nadu, India 10593:Thiruparankundram Dargah 10091:Pazhanganatham bus stand 10076:Aarapalayam bus Terminus 8067:The Rough guide to India 7504:"Madurai Campus Connect" 5805:Stanley, Selwyn (2004). 5391:"Climatology of Madurai" 4986:. Manohar. p. 128. 4398:The embodiment of bhakti 3439:Madurai City Corporation 2433:Communist Party of India 2425:Indian National Congress 2397:Indian National Congress 2242:Mrs.Indirani Ponvasanth 1956:Source 2: Weather Atlas 1374:tropical savanna climate 1198:, pre-eminent leader of 848:Thiruvilayaadal Puraanam 834:is called Vada Madurai ( 660:third largest metropolis 403:134 m (440 ft) 12176:Nandivaram-Guduvancheri 10895:District headquarters: 10658:MGR Race Course Stadium 10431:Madurai Medical College 10206:Madurai Anna University 9599:Invasion of Malik Kafur 9589:Impalement of the Jains 7903:"Industries in Madurai" 7451:"The Lady Doak College" 5092:. Madurai Corporation. 4490:Agarwal, S. K. (2008). 4158:Reynolds|Bardwell| 1987 3636:Oxford University Press 3601:. Madurai Corporation. 3572:. Government of India. 3255:Thirumalai Nayak Palace 3162:Tirupparankunram Dargah 2741:Madurai Medical College 2716:(established in 1889), 2712:(established in 1949), 2685:(about the 3rd century 2392:municipality of Madurai 1314:Vaigai River in Madurai 1182:and was annexed to the 1167:(1740 – 1754 CE), 773:Madurai Medical College 638:is a major city in the 445: • Metro rank 12955:Deputy chief ministers 11381:Meenakshi Amman Temple 10506:Meenakshi Amman Temple 10462:Government Law College 9183:"Water Supply Details" 8756:"Radio Mirchi Madurai" 8314:. TNN. 27 April 2014. 8144:M. S., Ramesh (1993). 7878:Encyclopaedia of India 4619:Dalal, Roshen (1997). 4555:India through the ages 3369:The New Indian Express 3337: 3322:Supreme Court of India 3293: 3290:Mariamman Theppakkulam 3272:Martin Luther King Jr. 3245: 3098:, who is worshiped as 3031:. It has idols of the 2971:Meenakshi Amman Temple 2914:Special Economic Zones 2878:Small Scale Industries 2845:technology development 2751:being the oldest. The 2678: 2607: 2541: 2492:The National Highways 2489: 2464:Commissioner of police 2387: 2352:Members of Parliament 2215:into two, Madurai and 1322:Madurai is located at 1250: 1127: 1111: 999: 948:108 Tirupathi Anthathi 294:9.925200°N 78.119800°E 232:Show map of Tamil Nadu 13487:Smart cities in India 13467:Ancient Indian cities 13462:World Digital Library 11411:Koodal Azhagar Temple 11263:Periya Ilanthai Kulam 11258:Pallichandai Silaiman 10531:Koodal Azhagar Temple 9559:Early Pandyan kingdom 9421:. BRILL. p. 18. 7453:. Lady Doak College. 7199:on 17 September 2011. 6778:. Tamil Nadu police. 5007:More J. B. P (1977). 4980:David Arnold (1977). 4430:. 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Rajan Chellappa 2201:Church of South India 1972:Historical population 1366:hot semi-arid climate 1297:Geography and climate 1279:, also anglicised as 1255:Koodal Azhagar temple 1248: 1235:Municipal Corporation 1122:, first ruler of the 1120:Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan 1117: 1109: 994: 920:Koodal Azhagar temple 886:Koodal Azhagar temple 882:Koodal Azhagar temple 750:Koodal Azhagar temple 460: • Official 93:Koodal Azhagar temple 12960:Legislative Assembly 12056:Gudalur (Coimbatore) 10689:Madurai Tamil Sangam 10674:Chithirai Thiruvizha 10299:The American College 10234:Arul Anandar College 9926:Shenoy Nagar Madurai 9041:on 10 September 2012 9005:"Malaimalar Madurai" 8169:"Tourism in Madurai" 7722:"Schools in Madurai" 7477:"The Madura College" 5662:. Thomas Brinkhoff. 4231:. 16 December 2015. 3990:on 24 September 2015 3509:Athisayam Theme park 3208:Panchapandavar Malai 2882:Kashmir gold granite 2863:plantations, called 2613:, first used by the 2480:Transport in Madurai 1458:Record high °C (°F) 1124:Sultanate of Madurai 952:Koodal Sthala Purana 896:by Mangudi Marudan, 806:, a 2nd-century BCE 662:in Tamil Nadu after 10847:People from Madurai 10715:Jil jil jigarthanda 10309:Vivekananda College 10304:Thiagarajar College 9816:K.K. 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9636: 9630: 9629: 9627: 9626: 9621: 9616: 9614:Madurai Nayaks 9611: 9606: 9601: 9596: 9591: 9586: 9581: 9576: 9571: 9566: 9561: 9556: 9554:Pandya dynasty 9550: 9548: 9542: 9541: 9536: 9535: 9528: 9521: 9513: 9507: 9504: 9503: 9494: 9493: 9488: 9481: 9480:External links 9478: 9476: 9475: 9469: 9454: 9448: 9433: 9427: 9412: 9393: 9391: 9388: 9385: 9384: 9354: 9322: 9296: 9270: 9238: 9206: 9174: 9142: 9110: 9084: 9052: 9022: 8996: 8970: 8959:on 2 July 2012 8944: 8933:on 3 July 2012 8918: 8888: 8858: 8829: 8799: 8788:on 2 July 2012 8773: 8747: 8721: 8709: 8668: 8636: 8625:on 12 May 2013 8604: 8593:on 8 July 2004 8572: 8561:on 23 May 2005 8540: 8507: 8474: 8444: 8412: 8382: 8356: 8344: 8329: 8299: 8284: 8251: 8216: 8186: 8151: 8136: 8110: 8103: 8083: 8076: 8056: 8037: 8017: 8008: 7976: 7946: 7920: 7894: 7887: 7867: 7860: 7840: 7833: 7813: 7806: 7786: 7769: 7758:on 2 July 2017 7739: 7713: 7683: 7657: 7646:on 4 July 2012 7631: 7620:on 1 July 2012 7605: 7579: 7553: 7494: 7468: 7442: 7410: 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