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Capital : |
Chennai |
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Major Crops : |
Bajra , Chillies , Coconut , Coffee , Cotton , Groundnut , Jowar , Maize , Pulses , Ragi , Sesame , Sugarcane , Sunflower , Tea . | ||
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Major Ind. : |
Allied Industries , Ancillaries , Automobiles , Bicycles , Cement , Chemical Fertilisers , Cotton Textiles , Diesel Engine Plant , Iron , Paper And Its Products , Printing , Rail Coaches , Railway Wagons , Steel , Sugar . Timber . | ||
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Airports : |
Chennai , Coimbatore , Madurai , Neyveli , Salem , Thanjavur , Tiruchirapally , Tuticorin . | ||
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Ports : |
Chennai , Tuticorin . | ||
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About : |
Tamil Nadu consists of the erstwhile Madras Presidency under British rule minus the Telugu speaking area which was made into a separate State in 1953, and the Malayalam speaking area of Malabar transferred to Kerala in 1956. The name Tamil Nadu was adopted on Jan 14, 1969. | ||
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