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Those are old truck tyres being used in bullock carts in Madras city. It's bovine traffic today in South India's big city... Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu. It is the fourth most populous metropolitan city and the sixth most populous city in India. Chennai is the second largest exporter of software, informative technology (IT) and information-technology-enabled services (ITES) in India. Chennai accounts for 30% of India's automotive exports and 40% of auto components because of which the city is called as the "The Detroit of Asia". Chennai is also known for its classical dance shows and Hindu Temples. It is an important centre for Bharat Natyam (a classical dance form) Carnatic Music and host a large cultural event, the annual Madras Music Season, where hun
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