23 Lesser Known Facts About Chennai
23. It has the second longest beach in the world (Marina Beach).
22. It has one of the oldest engineering and medical colleges in the world.
21. The Vandalur Zoo in Chennai was the first in India and one of the largest in South Asia.
20. The Cancer Institute (1920) is one of the oldest established research centers in India.
19. The Cooum River used to be a source of transportation only a few years ago.
18. Anna Salai road — Chennai’s largest road, was originally known as Grand South Trunk Road (GST).
17. Chennai has the second largest number of theatres in India, second only to Mumbai.
16. Chennai is the birth place of South Indian cinema.
15. It’s the automobile hub of India.
14. Chennai has been voted one of the safest cities to live in India.
13. Chennai is one of the best places for post-production work.
12. It has one of the best planned bus transportation routes in Chennai through Koyambedu.
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