Chennai

تشيناي

Capital of Tamil Nadu in southern India; formerly Madras.

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Region
South Asia
Identifiers
WikidataGeoNames

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Birthplace of
A. R. Rahman· Nasser Hussain
Place of death of
Azfari (Muhammad Zahir al-Din Mirza)· Ehtisham ul Haq Thanvi· M. S. Swaminathan

People and things also explored

Kudanthaiyan· Khwaja Mere Khwaja· Kun Faya Kun (Rockstar, 2011)· Muhammad: The Messenger of God (soundtrack)· A. R. Rahman· Azfari (Muhammad Zahir al-Din Mirza)· Ehtisham ul Haq Thanvi· M. S. Swaminathan

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames gazetteer
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islam.museum contributors. “Chennai”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/chennai/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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Kudanthaiyan

City (Wikidata Q913399).