Chennai formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the fifth most populous city in India. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Chennai's economy has a broad industrial base in the automobile, technology, hardware manufacturing, and healthcare industries. The city is India's second largest exporter of software, information technology (IT) and information-technology-enabled services (ITES).
Chennai has a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry climate. Chennai city is governed by the Corporation of Chennai. Established in 1688, it is the oldest municipal corporation not only in India, but also in any Common wealth nation outside the United Kingdom. Water supply and sewage treatment are handled by the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, Electricity is distributed by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. Chennai is a major centre for music, art and culture in India. The city is known for its classical dance shows and Hindu temples. There has been an unprecedented growth in demand for real estate across all markets The all-round development has enthused even property developers from other cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and New Delhi to enter Chennai
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