Multiple choice general knowledge

Which location in chennai was called makshikaranya ? spelling mistake in one of the option below is made for a hint.

  1. Puzhudhivakkam

  2. Aalandur

  3. Guindy

  4. Eeekaduthangal
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Eekaduthangal in Chennai was historically called Makshikaranya, which translates to 'forest of insects'. The hint about the spelling mistake refers to the triple 'E' in Eekaduthangal. Puzhudhivakkam, Aalandur (Alandur), and Guindy are different Chennai localities.

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