Madras Day 2024 Wishes in Tamil: WhatsApp Messages, Greetings, Quotes, Images and HD Wallpapers To Celebrate the Day With Family and Friends

Madras Dy is celebrated in a major way, with the government arranging various cultural events, programmes and gatherings at schools, colleges, institutions and organisations. To celebrate, share Madras Day 2024 wishes in Tamil, greetings, images, quotes, messages and wallpapers.

Published: Aug 22, 2024 07:00 PM IST

Madras Day is celebrated in August by the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu every year. This year, we celebrate Madras Day 2024 on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The day is celebrated with a lot of joy and enthusiasm by the people of the city and the state. Madras Day marks the founding day of the city, which is now known as Chennai. It is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu. The official founding day of Madras in in 1639, however, the official celebrations for the day began in 2004. On August 22, 1639, a piece of land, Chennapatnam, was bought by the British East India Company from the local Nayak rulers before it was leased. This marked the beginning of the establishment of settlements in the area. From the settlements grew new towns, and from them grew the city as we know it today. Madras Dy is celebrated in a major way, with the government arranging various cultural events, programmes and gatherings at schools, colleges, institutions and organisations. To celebrate, share Madras Day 2024 wishes in Tamil, greetings, images, quotes, messages and wallpapers.