Who is the past Governor of Tamil Nadu?
Who is the past Governor of Tamil Nadu?
Tamil Nadu
| S.No | Name (birth–death) | Previous post |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardar Ujjal Singh (1895–1983) | Governor of Punjab |
| 2 | Kodardas Kalidas Shah (1908–1986) | – |
| 3 | Mohan Lal Sukhadia (1916–1982) | Governor of Andhra Pradesh |
| – | P. Govindan Nair | – |
Which caste is No 1 in Tamil Nadu?
The top three castes by numbers in Tamil Nadu are Thevar (also known as Mukkulaththor), Vanniar and Kongu Vellalar (also known as Gounder). As is natural, they wield most of the political power in the state.
Who changed Madras to Chennai?
At that time the nationwide trend was to rename cities in native language. Elangovan said Madras was renamed as Chennai in memory of the Telugu ruler Chennappa. He also recalled the protest led by late DMK President and Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi to change the name of Dalmiapuram -a North Indian- to Kallakudy.
Who is the first female governor of Tamilnadu?
M. Fathima Beevi was born on 30 April 1927 at Pathanamthitta in the erstwhile Kingdom of Travancore, now in the Indian state of Kerala, as the daughter of Annaveettil Meer Sahib and Khadeeja Beevi.
Who is first governor of India?
Governor-General of India
| Viceroy and Governor-General of India | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 20 October 1773 |
| First holder | Warren Hastings |
| Final holder | Lord Mountbatten (February 1947 – August 1947 as Viceroy of India) Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari (1948–1950 as Governor-general of Dominion of India) |
| Abolished | 26 January 1950 |
What is the nickname of Chennai?
Tamil Nadu
| City/town | Nickname |
|---|---|
| Chennai (Madras; Madarasapattinam) | Detroit of Asia Healthcare Capital of India Banking Capital of India Electronics Manufacturing Hub of India City of Flyovers Gateway of South India Capital of Tamil Nadu |
