Madharasapatnam - 1883 to 1939....

Some of the old and Golden facts of Madharasapatnam (A) Singara Chennai....

• Chennai was ranked First in India in Education facilities by Outlook in 2003. 
• Chennai is India 's fourth largest city and ranks among the fifty most populous cities in the world (#35).
• Chennai was ranked the second best city to live in by Outlook in 2003. 
• Chennai is the best place of cinema post-production work in the country according to leading cine industry experts.  
• The Mofussil bus stand at Koyambedu, Chennai is the largest in South Asia.
• Marina Beach is the second longest beach in the world, after Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro . 
• Has one of oldest engineering and medical colleges in the world.
• Has the second largest cine industry in the country.
• Chennai is the home of South Indian cinema. There were times when all the post production work in the entire South Indian cine industry was done only at Chennai. 
• The Vandalur Zoo in Chennai is the First Zoo (1855) in India and one of the largest in South Asia . 
• The Cancer institute (1920) in Chennai is one of the Oldest in India.