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PERAMBUR

Perambur, is a suburb in North Chennai, which is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu in India and also the fourth largest city in India.

Though the nomenclature source of Perambur is not apparently known, it is widely regarded as a place which used to be a bamboo forest a few hundred years ago, around the Huzur Gardens area, which currently houses the Simpsons Pvt. Ltd,. In Tamil, "Perambu" means bamboo and "oor" means city or place. It is located 4 km from Chennai Central station.

Perambur is one of the primary manufacturing areas, located in north of the Chennai city. Tamil Nadu, the state of which Chennai is capital, is known for the unparalled temples that have been erected since times immemorial. The temples bear the distinction mark in the state as well in the city. But there is one more special thing about the Chennai city and that is automobile industry. It is due to the large scale manufacturing of automobiles and automobile parts that the city has earned eponym, the Detroit of India. The Perambur suburbs is the centre of all these activities. Perambur houses a number of coach building units. The residential population consists of thse employed in these units and in Southern Railways unit. The work shop of Southern Railways is rooted in the suburbs of Perambur. The workshop is going to celebrate its 150 years of service this very year (2006 A.D). The place features one of the oldest working locomotive 'Fairy Queen'. The steam engine was manufactured by Britian and later on acquired by the Perambur Locomotives Company.

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