Police headquarters building, Chennai

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The Police headquarters building, Chennai is a heritage building in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located facing the Marina Beach opposite to the Queen Mary’s College on the junction of Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai and Kamaraj Salai. It was built in 1839. The building was renovated in 1993.^[1]

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^ Iyengar, Pushpa (2 June 2008). "Cornered Stones". Outlook India (Outlook India.com). Retrieved 19-May-2012.

Early history (pre 1500)	Sangam period Thomas the Apostle Pallava Dynasty Chola Dynasty Vijayanagar Empire

Colonial period (1500 - 1900)	São Tomé de Meliapore Raja of Chandragiri Agency of Fort St George Robert Raworth's rebellion 1721 Madras cyclone Carnatic Wars (Madras Adyar Chingleput) Anglo-Mysore Wars

Modern period (1900-present)

Colonial	Broken Bridge Vivekanandar Illam Victoria Public Hall Ripon Building Napier Bridge Chennai Central Prison Bharat Insurance Building Amir Mahal Chepauk Palace Southern Railway headquarters Royapuram railway station Police headquarters

Post-colonial	LIC Building Puzhal Central Prison Lighthouse Port Trust Building Raheja Towers Arihant Majestic Towers Arihant Ocean Tower

Memorials	Valluvar Kottam Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Madras War Cemetery Triumph of Labour Victory War Memorial

Business districts	Burma Bazaar Kothawal Chavadi Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex Panagal Park Parry's Corner Pondy Bazaar Ranganathan Street Ritchie Street MEPZ

IT corridors	SEZ Corridor

Shopping malls	Abhirami Mega Mall Alsa Mall Ampa Skywalk Chennai Citi Centre Chennai Trade Centre Coromandel Plaza Express Avenue Spencer Plaza

Industry	Automotive Electronics Software Retail Manufacturing Madras Stock Exchange Royapuram fishing harbour

Culture and
entertainment

Cinemas	Sathyam Cinemas Mayajaal Multiplex AGS Multiplex

Institutions	Alliance Française de Madras Cholamandal Artists' Village Dakshina Chitra Kalakshetra KM Music Conservatory Madras Music Academy

Periodic events	Chennai Book Fair Chennai Sangamam Madras Day Madras Music Season Saarang Techofes

Theme parks	MGM Dizzee World Queens Land VGP Universal Kingdom Dash N Splash Kishkinta Mayajaal Beach Resort

Places of
worship

Air	Chennai International Airport

Sea	Chennai Port Ennore Port Kattupalli Shipyard

Rail	Chennai Central railway station Chennai Egmore railway station Tambaram railway station Chennai Beach railway station Chennai Suburban Railway Chennai MRTS Chennai Metro

Road	Metropolitan Transport Corporation Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus Chennai Contract Carriage Bus Terminus

Roads and
expressways

Grade seperators
and flyovers

Beaches and
beachways

Elliot's Beach
Marina Beach
East Coast Road
Golden Beach
Covelong
Thiruvanmiyur Beach
Adyar Beach
Pebble Beach
Palavakkam Beach

Institutions

Educational

Universities	Anna University University of Madras Dr MGR Medical University Dr Ambedkar Law University Indian Maritime University Veterinary and Animal Sciences University B S Abdur Rahman University Tamil Nadu Open University Vels University

Engineering colleges	Indian Institute of Technology Madras College of Engineering, Guindy Madras Institute of Technology Alagappa College of Technology LICET

Medical colleges	Madras Medical College Stanley Medical College Kilpauk Medical College Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute National Institute of Siddha

Arts and science colleges	Loyola Madras Christian College Presidency College Queen Mary's (Women) Vivekananda Pachaiyappa's College Stella Mary's (Women) DG Vaishnav MOP Vaishnav (Women)

Research	Central Leather Research Institute National Institute of Ocean Technology Institute of Mathematical Sciences Chennai Mathematical Institute Regional Meteorological Centre Structural Engineering Research Centre

Diplomatic
missions

Hotels

Companies

Localities

North	Ambattur Avadi Gummidipoondi Ayanavaram Kodungaiyur Kolathur Korattur Madhavaram Perambur Purasawalkam Royapuram Sowcarpet Tiruvottiyur Tolgate Tondiarpet Vallalar Nagar Villivakkam Vyasarpadi Jeeva Washermanpet Minjur

West	Sriperumbudur Tiruvallur Arakkonam Valasaravakkam Alwarthirunagar Virugambakkam Aminjikarai Anna Nagar Anna Nagar West Mogappair Arumbakkam Ashok Nagar Choolaimedu KK Nagar Koyambedu Manapakkam Nandambakkam Poonamallee Porur Shenoy Nagar Thirumangalam Vadapalani West Mambalam Nerkundram

Central	T Nagar Parry's Corner Saidapet Mylapore Chepauk Chetput Egmore George Town Kilpauk Mambalam Nandanam Nungambakkam Palavakkam Panagal Park Park Town Pondy Bazaar Royapettah Santhome Teynampet Triplicane Trustpuram Kodambakkam Chintadripet

South	Adambakkam Adyar Alandur Besant Nagar Chitlapakkam Chromepet Foreshore Estate Greenways Road Guindy Thiru Vi Ka Estate Guindy Injambakkam Jafferkhanpet Karapakkam Kotturpuram Madipakkam Mandavelli Medavakkam Meenambakkam Nanganallur Navalur Neelankarai Pallavaram Pallikaranai Pammal Pazhavanthangal Perungalathur Perungudi Puzhuthivakkam Semmencherry Sholinganallur Siruseri St. Thomas Mount Tambaram Taramani Thiruvanmiyur Tirusulam Thuraipakkam Vandalur Velachery

Coordinates: 13°02′32″N 80°16′44″E / 13.042342°N 80.278881°E / 13.042342; 80.278881

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