Language

Tamil Animation Tamil is the lingua franca of Chennai and is understood by almost everyone. Other languages such as Telugu, Urudu and Hindi are also spoken in pockets of the city.

Most people in Chennai understand English. Any newcomer to Chennai can move around if he knows even a smattering of English. Even the man who runs the smallest of grocery shops can surprise you with his knowledge of English!

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1999:  V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.

1999:  A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.

1990:  Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).

1989:  General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.

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