Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu தமிழ்நாடு | |
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Motto(s): Truth alone Triumphs | |
Anthem: Invocation to Tamil Mother | |
![]() Location o Tamil Nadu in Indie | |
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Coordinates: 13°05′N 80°16′E / 13.09°N 80.27°E | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Establisht | 26 Januar 1950† |
Caipital | Chennai |
Lairgest ceety | Chennai |
Destricts | 32 |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Konijeti Rosaiah |
• Chief Meenister | Jayalalitha (AIADMK) |
• Legislatur | Unicameral (234 seats) |
• Chief Juistice | Rajesh Kumar Agarwal |
Area | |
• Total | 130058 km2 (50,216 sq mi) |
Area rank | 11t |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 72,138,999 |
• Rank | 7t |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-TN |
HDI | ![]() |
HDI rank | 6t (2011)[3] |
Leeteracy | 80.3 per cent (2011 census) |
Offeecial leid | Tamil |
Website | tn.gov.in |
^† Establisht in 1773; Madras State wis formit in 1950 an renamit as Tamil Nadu on 14 Januar 1969[4] |
Tamil Nadu (/ˈtæmɪl ˈnɑːduː/ TAM-il-NAH-doo; Tamil pronunciation (help·info); Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு; literally "Tamil Kintra") is ane o the 28 states o Indie. Its caipital is Chennai (umwhile kent as Madras), the lairgest ceety. Tamil Nadu is a laund maist kent for its monumental auncient Hindu temples an clessical form o dance Bharata Natyam.[6]
Tamil Nadu is the eleivent lairgest state in Indie bi aurie an the seivent maist populous state in Indie. It is the seicont lairgest state economy in Indie as o 2012.[7] The state rankit 6t amang states in Indie accordin tae the Human Development Index as o 2011.[3] [8] The state haes the heichest nummer (10.56 per cent) o business enterprises an staunds seicont in total employment (9.97 per cent) in Indie,[9] compared tae the population share o aboot 6 per cent. In the 2013 Raghuram Rajan panel report, Tamil Nadu wis rankit as the third maist developit state in Indie based on a "Multidimensional Development Index".[10]
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- ↑ Census of India 2002.
- ↑ "India government economic survey" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 10 Januar 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- ↑ a b "Inequality adjusted Human Development Index for India's States 2011, United Nations Development Program" (PDF).
- ↑ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly history 2012.
- ↑ a b MOPSI 2004.
- ↑ 21st Century India: View and Vision. p. 320.
- ↑ GSDP at constant prices 2012.
- ↑ The Hindu & 18 May 2008.
- ↑ Enterprise of India 2012.
- ↑ "Rajan report: Odisha, Bihar least developed; Goa, Kerala on top".
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