Fact 1
What is Chennai?
Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it was called Madras. Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church.
Where is Chennai located?
Tamil Nadu, India
What food is Chennai most famous for?
Along with idly, dosa is the most famous south Indian street food. It is best described as a pancake made of fermented rice and urad batter. There are a number of variations of dosa, but traditionally, it is served with sambar and coconut chutney, and a stuffing of potatoes.
What time is it in Chennai?
8:37 AM