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- Chennai is located on the south-eastern coast of India.
- It is located on the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal.
- Chennai is the sixth most populous city in India.
- Chennai was formerly known as Madras.
- It was officially renamed as Chennai in 1996.
- It is the capital city of Tamil-nadu.
- It is also known as the “Gateway of north India”.
- It is one of the largest metropolitan economies of India.
- It has various wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and zoological parks.
- It is the third-most-visited city in India by foreign tourists.
