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What is the old name of Chennai ?

  1. Chennay

  2. Madraseo

  3. Madras

  4. Madrasyu
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Explanation

Chennai was originally known as Madras during the British colonial era. The city was renamed Chennai in 1996, deriving from Chennapattanam, a town named after the Chenna Kesava Perumal Temple.

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