On August 22, 1639, Damerla Venkatadri, the Nayak of Vandavasi.

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On August 22, 1639, Damerla Venkatadri, the Nayak of Vandavasi, gave this land to the British East India Company for a permanent settlement. Francis de Kouramandal Coast of the British East India Company gained from Vijayanagara King, Peed Benkata Roy or from Peda Venkata Raya, Chandragiri.

A year later, Fort St. George was built, which became the hub of the colonial city in change. In 1746, the French arrested Fort St. George and Madras under the governor of Mauritius under Bourdonnais. We have plundered the town and the remote villages.

Geography:

Chennai is located on a coastal plain, which can be seen on this Landset 7 map.

Chennai and its surrounding cities

Chennai is on the southeast coast of India, 13.05 in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu state.

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