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250px|thumb|right|The Heritage Palace, Chettinad

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Within Vinony's link graph, Chettinad is referenced by 226 other articles, and connects out to Pudukkottai district, Karaikudi and Kannadasan.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Sivaganga district.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

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Chettinad

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Demography
  • Community
  • Chettinad cuisine
  • Architecture
  • Temples
  • Local crafts
  • Sari
  • Aathangudi tiles
  • Industry
  • Travel
  • Agriculture college
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

250px|thumb|right|The Heritage Palace, Chettinad

Chettinad (also known as Chettinadu) is a region in Tamil Nadu comprising 56 villages in Sivaganga district and 20 villages in Pudukottai district, which was historically ruled by the Ramnad kingdom of Pandya Nadu. It has a small portion extending into the Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu; Karaikudi is the major city of this area and is considered the urban centre for the Chettinadu villages.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chettinad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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