Pulianthope

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Pulianthope
Pulianthope is located in Chennai
Pulianthope
Pulianthope
Pulianthope (Chennai)
Pulianthope is located in Tamil Nadu
Pulianthope
Pulianthope
Pulianthope (Tamil Nadu)
Pulianthope is located in India
Pulianthope
Pulianthope
Pulianthope (India)
Coordinates: 13°05′53″N 80°16′06″E / 13.098160°N 80.268320°E / 13.098160; 80.268320[1]
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
MetroChennai
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600012
Telephone code+9144xxxxxxxx
Planning agencyCMDA
CityChennai
Civic agencyGreater Chennai Corporation
Websitehttps://chennai.nic.in

Pulianthope is a neighbourhood in Chennai district of Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was initially known as "Medicine Warehouse" for Englishmen, so it was called "Marunthukedangu" and now it has changed to Pulianthope. From the days of Englishmen this place was very developed area in North Chennai. Also, it was surrounded with "Binny Mills" which was the biggest garment export factory, Basin bridge railway station, Chennai's biggest cattle slaughter house and meat supplier hub called "Aadudhotti".

Also, Pulianthope is well known for playing Carrom and football, and many talents came from Pulianthope for example 'Old Joke' Thangadurai.

This place also serves as headquarters for the political party annaithu makal katchi(Tamil for all peoples party).

Location[edit]

Pulianthope is located near Pattalam, Otteri and Choolai.[2]

Surroundings[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GeoHack - Pulianthope". geohack.toolforge.org. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Pulianthope Locality Map, Chennai".