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Tamilnadu (state)
Coordinates:
Lat: 11 00 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 11.0000 decimal degrees
Long: 078 00 00 E degrees minutes Long: 78.0000 decimal degrees
Note: Cultural center of Dravidians during ancient times; base of Chola Empire 10th-13th centuries and of Vijayanagara Kingdom 1335-1565; European colonization 1500s; area under control of Great Britain by early 19th century; autonomous province 1937; reorganized 1956.
Names:
Tamil Nādu (preferred C ,V ) ............ renamed August 1968 Tamil Nadu (C ,V ,English )Tamil Nadu French )State of Tamil Nādu (C ,V ,O ,English ,U )Tamil Nādu, State of (NA ,V )IN25 (NA ,V ,FIPS )Tamilagam (NA ,V )Tamiland (NA ,V )Tamilnad (NA ,V )Tamishagam (NA ,V )Tamizgham (NA ,V )Thamizhagam (NA ,V )Madras, State of (NA ,V )State of Madras (NA ,V )Tamilnadu (C ,U ,English-P )Tamilnadu Inupiaq )Tamilnadu Polish )טמילנאדו (C ,U ,Hebrew )Coromandela (C ,U ,Latin )Tamilnāda (C ,U ,Latvian )Tamilnadas (C ,U ,Lithuanian )Tamilnado (C ,U ,Esperanto )Tamilnádu (C ,U ,Slovak )Tamilnádu Magyar (Hungarian) )Tamilnádu Czech )ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು (C ,U ,Kannada )Тамилноду (C ,U ,Tajik )Ταμίλ Ναντού (C ,U ,Greek )タミル・ナードゥ州 (C ,U ,Japanese )Тамил Наду (C ,U ,Serbian )Тамил Наду Macedonian )Тамил Наду Bulgarian )تامیل نادو (C ,U ,Persian-Farsi )ტამილნადუ (C ,U ,Georgian )ତାମିଲନାଡୁ (C ,U ,Odia )טאמיל נאדו (C ,U ,Yiddish )טאמיל נאדו Hebrew )তামিলনাড়ু (C ,U ,Bengali )तमिल नाडु (C ,U ,Hindi )Тамилнад (C ,U ,Ossetian/Ossetic )Тамилнад Russian )तमिळनाडुराज्यम् (C ,U ,Sanskrit )தமிழ்நாடு (C ,U ,Tamil )तमिलनाडु (C ,U ,Nepali )तमिलनाडु Bihari languages )तमिलनाडु Newari )তমিল নাড়ু (C ,U ,Bishnupriya Manipuri )Тамілнаду (C ,U ,Ukrainian )ਤਮਿਲ਼ ਨਾਡੂ (C ,U ,Panjabi, Eastern )ޓެމިލް ނާޑޫ (C ,U ,Maldivian (Divehi) )รัฐทมิฬนาฑู (C ,U ,Thai )તમિલનાડુ (C ,U ,Gujarati )तमिळनाडू (C ,U ,Marathi )تاميل نادو (C ,U ,Arabic )تاميل نادو Arabic, Egyptian )തമിഴ്നാട് (C ,U ,Malayalam )타밀나두 주 (C ,U ,Korean )తమిళనాడు (C ,U ,Telugu )تامل ناڈو (C ,U ,Urdu )تامل ناڈو Panjabi, Western )Тамілнад (C ,U ,Belarusian )ཏཱ་མིལ་ན་ཌུ། (C ,U ,Tibetan )泰米尔纳德邦 (C ,U ,Chinese )Madras (H ,V )Madras Presidency (H ,V ) ............ 17th cen.-1946
Hierarchical Position:
.... Asia (continent) (P )
Place Types:
state (preferred C ) ............ joined Indian Republic 1947
first level subdivision (C )
inhabited place (C )
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