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'''Lawspet''' is an Assembly Constituency in the union territory of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] in [[India]].
'''Lawspet''' is a locality in the union territory of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] in [[India]]. It was named after [[Jean Law de Lauriston]], a French military commander and cousin of [[John Law (economist)|John Law]] who was known to Mughal historians as ''Musa Lass''.<ref>{{Cite book |title=John Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qSOxDAAAQBAJ|year=2018|publisher= Quercus|author=James Buchan|isbn=978-1-84866-607-8}}</ref> There is an [[Lawspet Assembly constituency|Assembly Constituency]] in its name.
 
==Demographics==
Lawspet is one of the most densely populated areas of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] and is popular for the educational institutions. Previously, it was sparingly populated until 1990, when further many government residences and privately owned buildings started coming up.
 
==Educational institutions==
===Colleges===
* Community College
* Kanchimamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies
* Tagore Arts College


== Educational institutions==
===Schools===
*SABARIVIDHYASHRAM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
*SABARIVIDHYASHRAM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
* Fatima Higher Secondary School
* Fatima Higher Secondary School
* Sri Sithanandha Higher Secondary School
* Sri Sithanandha Higher Secondary School
* Tagore Arts College
* Kanchimamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies
* Motilal Nehru Government Polytechnic
* Motilal Nehru Government Polytechnic
* Women's Polytechnic
* Women's Polytechnic
* Community College
* Teacher Training Institute
* Teacher Training Institute
* Government Technical Higher Secondary School
* Government Technical Higher Secondary School
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* Navalar Nedunchezian Government Higher Secondary School
* Navalar Nedunchezian Government Higher Secondary School
* Vallalar Government Higher Secondary School.
* Vallalar Government Higher Secondary School.
==Hospitals==
* Primary Health Centre, Lawspet
* L.K. Nursing Home, Mahaveer Nagar
* MVR Medical Centre, ECR, Lawspet
* Be-well Hospital, ECR, Puducherry


== Main areas ==
== Main areas ==
[[File:Rainy days at Lawspet.jpg|thumb|Drainage on a muddy road during the rainy season]]
* Lawspet
* Lawspet
* Karuvadikuppam
* Karuvadikuppam
* [[Pethuchettypet]]
* [[Pethuchettypet]]
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* Pudupet
* Pudupet
* Kottupalayam
* Kottupalayam
* Nesavalar nagar
* Nesavalar Nagar


==Religious buildings==
==Religious buildings==
* a mosque in airport road
* A mosque in Airport Road
* many temples are situated especially Karuvadikuppam (Sithananda Swamy Temple) Kurinji Nagar(Selva Vinayagar Temple, Ponniamman Temple, etc...)
* Karuvadikuppam (Sithananda Swamy Temple)  
* Murugan Temple, Mariamman Temple, Ponni amman Temple at [[Pethuchettypet]]
* Kurinji Nagar(Selva Vinayagar Temple, Ponniamman Temple, etc...)
* Murugan Temple, Mariamman Temple, Ponni Amman Temple at [[Pethuchettypet]]
* Perumal Temple at Mahaveer Nagar
* Perumal Temple at Mahaveer Nagar
* Moogambigai Temple at Santhi Nagar
* Moogambigai Temple at Santhi Nagar
* Saibaba Temple near Airport
* Saibaba Temple near Airport
* a big church in don bosco campus.       
* A big church in Don Bosco Campus.       
* Subramaniar Swamy temple in Lawspet.
* Subramaniar Swamy Temple


==Hospitals==
==References==
* Primary Health Centre, Lawspet
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* L.K. Nursing Home, Mahaveer Nagar
* MVR Medical Centre, ECR, Lawspet
* Be-well Hospital, ECR, Puducherry


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==Demographics==
Lawspet is one of the most densely populated areas of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] and is popular for the educational institutions. [[Puducherry Airport|Puducherry domestic airport]] would be expanded for handling domestic flights from 2013. Previously it was sparingly populated around 1990 and further many government residences and privately owned buildings started coming up.
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11°57′21″N 79°49′02″E / 11.955853315°N 79.81712365°E / 11.955853315; 79.81712365

Lawspet is a locality in the union territory of Puducherry in India. It was named after Jean Law de Lauriston, a French military commander and cousin of John Law who was known to Mughal historians as Musa Lass.[1] There is an Assembly Constituency in its name.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Lawspet is one of the most densely populated areas of Puducherry and is popular for the educational institutions. Previously, it was sparingly populated until 1990, when further many government residences and privately owned buildings started coming up.

Educational institutions[edit | edit source]

Colleges[edit | edit source]

  • Community College
  • Kanchimamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies
  • Tagore Arts College

Schools[edit | edit source]

  • SABARIVIDHYASHRAM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
  • Fatima Higher Secondary School
  • Sri Sithanandha Higher Secondary School
  • Motilal Nehru Government Polytechnic
  • Women's Polytechnic
  • Teacher Training Institute
  • Government Technical Higher Secondary School
  • Saint Joseph of Cluny Higher Secondary School
  • Sri Sankara Vidyalaya Higher Secondary School
  • Don Bosco Mat. Hr.sec. school
  • Maruti school
  • Vivekanandha Higher Secondary School
  • Navalar Nedunchezian Government Higher Secondary School
  • Vallalar Government Higher Secondary School.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Primary Health Centre, Lawspet
  • L.K. Nursing Home, Mahaveer Nagar
  • MVR Medical Centre, ECR, Lawspet
  • Be-well Hospital, ECR, Puducherry

Main areas[edit | edit source]

Drainage on a muddy road during the rainy season
  • Lawspet
  • Karuvadikuppam
  • Pethuchettypet
  • Sellaperumalpet
  • Shanthi Nagar
  • Mahaveer Nagar
  • Nehru Ville Nagar
  • College Road
  • Airport Road
  • Ashok Nagar
  • Kumaran Nagar
  • Kumaran Nagar Extension
  • Beasant Nagar
  • Kurinji Nagar
  • Kurunji Nagar Extension
  • Avvai Nagar
  • Rajaji Nagar
  • Pudupet
  • Kottupalayam
  • Nesavalar Nagar

Religious buildings[edit | edit source]

  • A mosque in Airport Road
  • Karuvadikuppam (Sithananda Swamy Temple)
  • Kurinji Nagar(Selva Vinayagar Temple, Ponniamman Temple, etc...)
  • Murugan Temple, Mariamman Temple, Ponni Amman Temple at Pethuchettypet
  • Perumal Temple at Mahaveer Nagar
  • Moogambigai Temple at Santhi Nagar
  • Saibaba Temple near Airport
  • A big church in Don Bosco Campus.
  • Subramaniar Swamy Temple

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ James Buchan (2018). John Law. Quercus. ISBN 978-1-84866-607-8.


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