Madras, India

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• Chennai (Madras) (India) — Hotels: Park Hotel Chennai (City) Radha Park Inn Hotel Chennai (City Centre) Ramada Raj Park Chennai Hotel Madras (City) Savera Hotel Chennai (City Centre) …   International hotels

• Madras Institute of Technology — (MIT) சென்னை தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனம் Motto In the service of India Established 1949 Type …   Wikipedia

• madras — /mad reuhs, meuh dras , drahs /, n. 1. a light cotton fabric of various weaves, esp. one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc. 2. a thin curtain fabric of a light, gauzelike weave with figures of heavier yarns …   Universalium

• India —    When the Protestant world missionary endeavor began in the 18th century, India was among the first targets. The Danish Halle Mission began work in Tranquebar in 1706. The mission, which eventually evolved into the United Evangelical Lutheran… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• Madras, University of — ▪ university, Madras, India       state controlled institution of higher learning located in Madras, India. One of three affiliating universities founded by the British in 1857, Madras has developed as a teaching and research institution since… …   Universalium

• madras — noun Etymology: Madras, India Date: circa 1830 1. a large silk or cotton kerchief usually of bright colors that is often worn as a turban 2. a. a fine plain woven shirting and dress fabric usually of cotton with varied designs (as plaid) in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Madras Presidency — Madras Presidency, also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St. George, was a province of British India. At its greatest extent, Madras Presidency included much of southern India, including the present day Indian… …   Wikipedia

• India — • The peninsula is separated on the north from Tibet and Central Asia by the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, and some lower ranges divide it from Afghanistan and Baluchistan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. India      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Madras Medical College — Established 2 February 1835 Type Medical college and hospital Dean …   Wikipedia

• Madras Day — is a day of celebrations organised in the city of Chennai, the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is celebrated on 22 August every year. It commemorates the founding of the modern city by establishing Fort St George on a small… …   Wikipedia

• Madras Bashai — (Tamil: மெட்ராஸ் பாஷை) or Madras Tamil, is a colloquial slang of Tamil language spoken in the city of Chennai, India (previously known as Madras). It is famous around the world .The word bashai derives from the Sanskrit bhasha (language). Like… …   Wikipedia