Chennai A
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Chennai B
Sports
Misc
Kollywood
100
You can find a Hindu shrine, a Buddhist shrine, and a church all in one place at this Chennai landmark
What is the Theosophical society?
100
The first Soundarya family members to travel abroad
Who are Pattabhi Thatha and Sulochana Patti?
100
This college introduced the first Bachelors in Music Degree in India
What is Madras University?
100
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Who is Raghu?
100
Thiruvalluvar was said to have lived in this suburb of Chennai
What is Mylapore?
100
This Indian athlete was called the ‘Payyoli Express’
Who is P.T. Usha?
100
This popular Indian sport originated in Tamil Nadu
What is Kabbadi ("kai-pidi")
100
Rajnikanth's original name
What is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad?
200
This railway station is the oldest active railway station of India
What is Royapuram train station?
200
Kamala Murali's design studio [DAILY DOUBLE]
What is Kambli?
200
This famous Carnatic female singer played a male role in a movie
Who is M.S. Subbulakshmi (played Sage Narada in ‘Savitri’ to raise funds for the Tamil magazine Kalki)
200
200
Who is Nitin?
200
Chennai, the first Indian city to adopt IST, is this far ahead of GMT
What is 5h30m?
200
This batsman is the only Indian cricketer to bat on all five days of a test match
Who is Ravi Shastri?
200
Thiruppaniyaaram, a tasty South Indian snack/food, is also commonly known as
What is a vadai?
200
Beauty queens Priyanka Chopra, Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen, and Lara Dutta have this in common
What is debuting in Tamil movies?
300
The three rivers of Chennai
What are the Kosasthalaiyar, Adyar, and Cooum rivers?
300
First non-Indian to join the Soundarya family
Who is Ranger Mills? (Aruna's husband)
300
This current popular Carnatic musician was also a first-division league cricketer
Who is P. Unnikrishnan?
300
300
Who is Venku?
300
This important building/monument in Chennai is the second largest of its kind in the world
What is the Madras High Court? (second-largest court complex in the world after the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in London)
300
This Indian batsman has spent most time at the crease
Who is Rahul Dravid?
300
Ramu Thatha was born in this residence [DAILY DOUBLE]
What is Sullivan Garden Road?
300
This actress has acted in the most films with Rajnikanth
Who is Sripriya? (28 films)
400
Chennai is named after this person
Who is Damarla Mudirasa Chennappa Nayakudu or Chenna Kesava Perumal Temple?
400
Suja patti's first oonjal song was for this Soundarya wedding?
What is Suja and Ramu's wedding? Written at Innumma Patti's request, music set by Ramu Thatha
400
Oldest active sabha in Chennai [DAILY DOUBLE]
What is the Parthasarathy Swami Sabha?
400
400
Who is Raja?
400
Spencer Plaza in Anna Salai was built in this year (+/- 20 years)
What is 1863 (oldest shopping center in India)
400
Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar, Leander Paues, Mahesh Bhupathi, and Nasser Hussain have this in common
What is honorary lifetime membership to the Madras Cricket Club?
400
The other Sumitra in the Soundarya family (give general relation)
What is "daughter of Sridharan and Rama"/ "grand daughter of Rama Iyengar and Sugantha paati" etc.?
400
Whoever picks this gets a free 400 points
Sorry, couldn't come up with anything
500
Chennai became the only Indian city to be attacked in WW1 in this year
What is 1914?
500
Names of the Madabushi sisters
Who are Rangammal and Rajalakshmi?
500
This artist turned down the opportunity to be the President of India
Who is Rukmini Devi Arundale? (requested over the phone by Morarji in 1977 and declined)
500
500
Who is Madhu Chittapa?
500
The first tricolour hoisted after India's independence now resides here
What is the Fort Museum inside the premises of Fort St. George
500
Name either father-son duo to win Olympic medals for India
Who are the Paes' or the Singhs?
Dhyan Chand Singh’s exploits on the hockey field won India three consecutive Olympic golds in 1928, 1932, and 1936. His son Ashok Kumar won the bronze medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
Paes’s family has bagged two Olympic medals for the nation. Leander Paes won a Bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta games while his father Vice Paes had won a Bronze medal in Hockey during the 1972 Munich games.
500
This Carnatic singer once sang ‘Aadu Bombay Vilayaadu Bombay?’
Who is Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar? (performed impromptu when asked to sing a piece about Bombay during a concert there)
500
Illayaraja's 400th and 500th films [Hint: same director]
What are Nayakan (1987), and Anjali (1990)