What is the origin of the name Madras? What is the local name for Madras? What does the local name mean and what is the relation of the local name to Tamil?
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• Madras was the British name for their provincial capital, but the city is known as Chennai in Tamil, "the language of the region and the state of Tamil Nadu."
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