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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Tam′il Na′du (nä′do̅o̅),USA pronunciation - Place Namesa large state in S India: formerly a presidency;
boundaries readjusted on a linguistic basis 1956. 41,200,000; 50,110 sq. mi. (129,785 sq. km). Formerly, Madras.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Tamil Nadu /ˈtæmɪl nɑːˈduː/ n - a state of SE India, on the Coromandel Coast: reorganized in 1956 and 1960 and made smaller; consists of a coastal plain backed by hills, including the Nilgiri Hills in the west Capital: Chennai (formerly called Madras). Pop: 62 110 839 (2001). Area: 130 058 sq km (50 216 sq miles)
Former name (until 1968): Madras
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