Tharamani
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Tharamani | |
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| PIN | 600113 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-07 |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
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Tharamani is an area in the south Indian city of
IT Expressway.[1]
Location
The temple of
Old Mahabalipuram Road. Another important road in the area is the Tharamani Link Road which connects Tharamani with Velachery. It runs from SRP Tools Junction on Rajiv Gandhi Salai to Vijayanagar bus terminus in Velachery, where it merges with Velachery Main Road, which goes from Little Mount Junction in Saidapet to Tambaram via Medavakkam. This is being widened into a six-lane road because of the enormous increase in traffic.[2]
Educational and research institutions
Tharamani is home to several research labs and institutions such as:
- American International School–Chennai
- Adyar Film Institute
- Asian College of Journalism
- Central Polytechnic Chennai
- Central Leather Research Institute
- Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute
- University of Madras
- Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
- Institute of Textile Technology, Madras
- Institute of Printing Technology, Madras
- Institute of Chemical Technology, Madras
- Institute of Polymer Technology, Madras
- Institute of Leather Technology, Madras
- MS Swaminathan Research Foundation
- National Environmental Engineering Research Institute
- National Institute of Fashion Technology
- National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research, Chennai
- Tidel Park
- Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research (SAMEER)—Chennai
- The School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai
- IIT Research Park
- TICEL biopark
Japanese School Educational Trust of
weekend Japanese school, is at American International School Chennai.[3] It moved to AIS Chennai in 2003.[4]
Transport
There is a bus terminus in Tharamani. There are also two
Taramani
.
Film City
The MGR Film City was constructed in Tharamani in 1996. The Film City was a major project of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
J. Jayalalitha during her first term in office. Recently, there have been news reports that it is being converted into a "Knowledge Park".[5]
Religion
There are several temple, mosque and churches in the area.
References
- ^ "Being investor-friendly, Tamil Nadu has opened fresh avenues, says CM Palaniswami". The Indian Express. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Decks cleared for six-laning of Taramani Link Road". The Hindu. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "アジアの補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）" (). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on 13 February 2015. "チェンナイ Japanese School Educational Trust of Chennai Inside American International School Chennai, 100 Feet Road, Taramani, Chennai, 600113, INDIA"
- ^ "ＨＡＮＤＢＯＯＫ（学校案内英字版）." Japanese School Educational Trust of Chennai. Retrieved on 13 February 2015.
- ^ The Hindu: Knowledge park coming up at MGR Film City Archived 6 April 2005 at the Wayback Machine
