Madras, British India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Madras,_British_India

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:British_India_(southern_region) gptkb:Madras_Presidency
gptkbp:currentName	gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:founded	1639
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:hasPopulation	over 500,000 (early 20th century)
gptkbp:hasPort	gptkb:Chennai_Port
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation	gptkb:Chennai_Central
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Madras, British India
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Tamil English
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:British_India gptkb:Madras_Presidency gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Coromandel_Coast
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Fort_St._George gptkb:Marina_Beach
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:Chennai 1996
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_Tom_Kibble gptkb:Tom_Kibble gptkb:M._L._Vasanthakumari gptkb:Muhammad_Ali_Khan_Wallajah
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5