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'''Tharamani''' is an area in the south Indian city of [[Chennai]]. It is known for the presence of the city's first IT parks and numerous government educational and research institutions. It is located adjacent to the posh residential area of [[Adyar (Tamil Nadu)|Adyar]] and [[Besant Nagar]] in South Chennai. It is an Estate with Express IT Companies, making it a massive located neighbourhood in the [[Old Mahabalipuram Road|IT Expressway]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-30|title=Being investor-friendly, Tamil Nadu has opened fresh avenues, says CM Palaniswami|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/business/being-investor-friendly-tamil-nadu-has-opened-fresh-avenues-says-cm-palaniswami-6241846/|access-date=2020-08-17|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

==Location==
The temple of [[Madhya Kailash]], at the junction of the Old Mahabalipuram Road and Sardar Patel Road, marks the beginning of Tharamani. Tharamani adjoins [[Adyar (Tamil Nadu)|Adyar]], [[Besant Nagar]], [[Thiruvanmiyur]], [[Velachery]] and [[Perungudi]]. The arterial road, often described as an IT corridor, is Rajiv Gandhi Salai, formerly known as [[Old Mahabalipuram Road]]. Another important road in the area is the Tharamani Link Road which connects Tharamani with Velachery. It runs from SRP Tools Junction on Rajiv Gandhi Salai to Vijayanagar bus terminus in Velachery, where it merges with Velachery Main Road, which goes from Little Mount Junction in [[Saidapet]] to [[Tambaram]] via [[Medavakkam]]. This is being widened into a six-lane road because of the enormous increase in traffic.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Decks-cleared-for-six-laning-of-Taramani-Link-Road/article16561251.ece | title=Decks cleared for six-laning of Taramani Link Road | newspaper=The Hindu | date=23 July 2009 | access-date=14 December 2018 }}</ref>

==Educational and research institutions==
Tharamani is home to several research labs and institutions such as:
* [[American International School–Chennai]]
* [[Adyar Film Institute]]
* [[Asian College of Journalism]]
* [[Central Polytechnic Chennai]]
* [[Central Leather Research Institute]]
* [[Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute]]
* [[University of Madras]]
* [[Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai|Institute of Mathematical Sciences]]
* [[Indian Institute of Technology, Madras]]
* [[Institute of Textile Technology, Madras]]
* [[Institute of Printing Technology, Madras]]
* [[Institute of Chemical Technology, Madras]]
* [[Institute of Polymer Technology, Madras]]
* [[Institute of Leather Technology, Madras]]
* [[MS Swaminathan Research Foundation]]
* [[National Environmental Engineering Research Institute]]
* [[National Institute of Fashion Technology]]
* [[Tidel Park]]
* [[Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research]] (SAMEER)—Chennai
* The School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai
* IIT Research Park
* TICEL biopark

Japanese School Educational Trust of [[Chennai]] (チェンナイ補習授業校 ''Chennai Hoshū Jugyō Kō''), a [[Hoshuko|weekend Japanese school]], is at American International School Chennai.<ref name=Asianschools>"[https://www.webcitation.org/6WKFovaFL?url=http://web.archive.org/web/20140330214851/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/002/006/001/002/001.htm アジアの補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）]" (). [[Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology]]. Retrieved on 13 February 2015. "チェンナイ Japanese School Educational Trust of Chennai Inside American International School Chennai, 100 Feet Road, Taramani, Chennai, 600113, INDIA"</ref> It moved to AIS Chennai in 2003.<ref>"[https://jschool2013.jimdo.com/handbook-学校案内英字版/ ＨＡＮＤＢＯＯＫ（学校案内英字版）]." Japanese School Educational Trust of Chennai. Retrieved on 13 February 2015.</ref>

== Transport ==
[[File:Tharamani MRTS 11 09.JPG|250px|thumb|MRTS station at Taramani]]
There is a bus terminus in Tharamani. There are also two [[Mass Rapid Transit System (Chennai)|MRTS]] in the area, [[Thiruvanmiyur (Chennai MRTS)|Thiruvanmiyur]] and [[Taramani (Chennai MRTS)|Taramani]].

== Film City ==
{{main|MGR Film City}}
The MGR Film City was constructed in Tharamani in 1996. The Film City was a major project of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister [[J. Jayalalitha]] during her first term in office. Recently, there have been news reports that it is being converted into a "Knowledge Park".<ref>[http://www.tn.gov.in/pressclippings/archives/pc2002/hindu03082002/hindu03082002.htm The Hindu: Knowledge park coming up at MGR Film City] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050406062456/http://www.tn.gov.in/pressclippings/archives/pc2002/hindu03082002/hindu03082002.htm |date=6 April 2005 }}</ref>

==Religion==
There are several temple, mosque and churches in the area.

==References==
{{Portal|India}}
{{reflist}}

{{Neighborhoods of Chennai}}
{{Areas of Chennai}}
{{Chennai district}}
{{Chennai Topics}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Chennai]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Chennai district]]

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