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Madras State is renamed Tamil Nadu

Madras State is renamed Tamil Nadu

Madras State is renamed Tamil Nadu: Photo of Annadurai and Periyar before their 1949 split; earlier political context for 1969 Tamil Nadu state-name change, not a photograph of the renaming.
Photo of Annadurai and Periyar before their 1949 split; earlier political context for 1969 Tamil Nadu state-name change, not a photograph of the renaming. · Credit: Unknown pre-1949 photographer · License: Public domain

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