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{{Short description|Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu, India}}{{Coord|10|57|00|N|76|59|00|E|display=title}} | {{Short description|Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India}} | ||
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Podanur | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = Neighbourhood | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption | | image_caption = Podanur Railway Station. | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_map = <!--India Tamil Nadu--> | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_label_position = right | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[Region]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Kongu Nadu]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 | | subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name3 | | subdivision_name3 = [[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date | | established_date = | ||
| founder | | founder = | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total | | population_total = | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 641023 | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = TN 37 TN 99 | ||
| blank1_name_sec1 | | blank1_name_sec1 = Telephone code | ||
| blank1_info_sec1 | | blank1_info_sec1 = +91-422 | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
| official_name = Pothanur | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Podanur''' or ''' | '''Podanur''' or '''Pothanoor''' or '''Pothanur''' (''Pōttaṉūr'') is a neighbourhood in the city of [[Coimbatore]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Its history goes back to the creation of a major railway station and colony during British rule. The station was a major hub and is functional since 1862, after Royapuram Railway station.<ref>[https://archive.today/20131217063730/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/121215/news-current-affairs/article/podanur-fades-obscurity Podanur fades into obscurity]</ref> | ||
==Podanur Junction== | ==Podanur Junction== | ||
{{main|Podanur Junction railway station}} | {{main|Podanur Junction railway station}} | ||
[[File:Podanur Junction railway station.jpg|thumb|Podanur Railway station]] | |||
Podanur railway junction is one of the | Podanur railway junction is one of the oldest in South India (earlier than [[Chennai Central railway station|Chennai Central]]). It was established in the year 1862.<ref name="firsttrain">{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/nehttps://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/Podanur-welcoming-in-the-first-train/article13994001.ecews/cities/Coimbatore/Podanur-welcoming-in-the-first-train/article13994001.ece |title=RE Podanur - welcoming in the first train |last=V. S. |first=Palaniappan |date= Jan 11, 2016 |work=The Hindu |access-date=Dec 7, 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Post office== | ==Post office== | ||
Podanur Post office in the Coimbatore area. It was established in the year 1886.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/The-first-post-office/article13994000.ece |title=The first post office |last=M. Preetha |first=Soundariya |date=Jan 11, 2016 |work=The Hindu |access-date=Dec 7, 2012}}</ref> | Podanur Post office in the Coimbatore area. It was established in the year 1886.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/The-first-post-office/article13994000.ece |title=The first post office |last=M. Preetha |first=Soundariya |date=Jan 11, 2016 |work=The Hindu |access-date=Dec 7, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-28 |title=முதல் பார்வை {{!}} போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - வழிமாறிய வித்தியாசமான த்ரில்லர்! |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/ott-platform/ott-review/806062-pothanur-thabal-nilayam-movie-review.html |access-date=2024-01-05 |website=Hindu Tamil Thisai |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - விமர்சனம் {2.5/5} : போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - தவிப்புடன்… - Pothanur thabal nilayam |url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/movie-review/3137/Pothanur-thabal-nilayam/ |access-date=2024-01-05 |website=[[Dinamalar]] |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Gandhi visit== | ==Gandhi visit== | ||
Mahatama Gandhi visited Podanur Junction on March 19, 1925.<ref name="firsttrain" /> | Mahatama Gandhi visited Podanur Junction on March 19, 1925.<ref name="firsttrain" /> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Railway stations in India]] | * [[Railway stations in India]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Coimbatore]] | [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Coimbatore]] | ||
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10°57′00″N 76°59′00″E / 10.95000°N 76.98333°E
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Podanur | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Pothanur | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 641023 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 37 TN 99 |
| Telephone code | +91-422 |
Podanur or Pothanoor or Pothanur (Pōttaṉūr) is a neighbourhood in the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. Its history goes back to the creation of a major railway station and colony during British rule. The station was a major hub and is functional since 1862, after Royapuram Railway station.[1]
Podanur Junction[edit | edit source]
Podanur railway junction is one of the oldest in South India (earlier than Chennai Central). It was established in the year 1862.[2]
Post office[edit | edit source]
Podanur Post office in the Coimbatore area. It was established in the year 1886.[3][4][5]
Gandhi visit[edit | edit source]
Mahatama Gandhi visited Podanur Junction on March 19, 1925.[2]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Podanur fades into obscurity
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 V. S., Palaniappan (11 January 2016). "RE Podanur - welcoming in the first train". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ↑ M. Preetha, Soundariya (11 January 2016). "The first post office". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ↑ "முதல் பார்வை | போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - வழிமாறிய வித்தியாசமான த்ரில்லர்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ↑ "போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - விமர்சனம் {2.5/5} : போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - தவிப்புடன்… - Pothanur thabal nilayam". Dinamalar. Retrieved 5 January 2024.