MADRAS

MADRAS (Madras), shahri bandari dar janubi Hinduston, dar sohili khaliji Bangola. Markazi mamurii shtati Tamilnad. Aholiash 2470 khazor nafar (g1971). Yake az kalontarin shahrhoi Hinduston (badi Bambay, Dehli va Kalkatta). Madras—markazi kaloni sanoat, savdo, moliya va madaniyati mamlakat. Uzeli muhimi naqliyot. Madras, kuchai Mountrod.

Aeroportash Minambakkam nom dorad. Kanali kishtigard shahrro bo rezishgohi daryohoi Krishna va Godavari mepayvandad. Dar Madras va atrofi on korkhonahoi istehsoli gazvori pakhtagni charm, khurokvori, sanoati khimiya, moshinsozi (zavodhoi avtomobilu vagonsozi), korkardi metall, istehsoli mahsuloti neftu plastmassa mavjudand. Universitet, Jamiyati geografii Hinduston, instituthoi tadqiqoti ilmii matematika, tibbi, kinostudiya, kitobkhonai markazi (1896), Nigoristoni milli, Muzei davlati (1851), teatr va g. dorad-Bunyodash soli 1639.