Puliyur, Chennai

Puliyur is a revenue village in the Egmore taluk of Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It forms part of the Chennai neighbourhood of Kodambakkam.

History

Situated adjoining the neighbourhood of Trustpuram on Arcot Road, Puliyur might have served as the administrative centre of the territory of Puliyur Kottam, one of the 24 kottams of Tondaimandalam during the Chola period. Puliyur Kottam,[2] with its headquarters at Puliyur, comprised the villages which now form part of Central Chennai and South Chennai.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Village | Chennai District | India". Retrieved 2026-05-10.
  2. ↑ K. V. Raman (1957). Early History Of The Madras Region.
  3. ↑ V, Sriram (2023-08-04). "Lost Landmarks of Chennai". Madras Musings. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
  4. ↑ "The cultural route map". The Hindu. 2013-11-05. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
  5. ↑ Rangaraj, R. "Which city do we celebrate?". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-05-10.