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Nanganallur has been one of the southern suburbs of Chennai till September 2011, but it is now a part of Chennai Corporation in Tamil Nadu. It is a residential area close to the Chennai International Airport. == Demographics == As of 2001 India census, Nanganallur has a population of 86,230. The suburb has Hindus, Muslim and Christian population in various proportion and distributed in various regions. People from outside Tamil Nadu are also represented with a significant number. As a result of Chennai's booming IT business and setting up of IT parks in the suburbs, a lot of people have moved into suburbs like nanganallur. Nanganallur is also referred to as Chinna Kanchipuram or Little Kanchi due to the existence of numerous temples. Nanganallur was once a part of Adambakkam. Towards the end of 2009, it was announced that the Chennai Corporation would be expanded to cover the surrounding 42 local bodies. This was confirmed by the new government in 2011. Nanganallur, has thus become a part of Chennai Corporation from September 2011. Image:Nanganallur_Hanuman_Temple_2005_12_29.jpg|Lord Hanuman temple in Nanganallur Image:Nanganallur_Guruvayaurappan_Temple_2005_12_29.jpg|Lord Guruvayaurappan temple in Nanganallur (Colony )known as NANGANALLUR CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING SOCIETY COLONY - has formed in 1949 under the Guideline of KANCHIPURAM RESTORER OF SOCIETY, Taluk office: Thambaram Village: Adambakkam SRO: Alandur Revenue District: Kanchipuram Zone:Chennai Nanganallur was known as Nangai-nallur. The name was given by the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi (a.k.a. Maha Periyaval). There were NO temple in the locality, In 1963 Sri Kanchikamakoti Peeta Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi swami visited and asked the locals about any temple is there, the answer is no, He then requested to install one vinayakar temple first and said it is going to be Big temple town. FIRST to come is SRI VARASIDDHI VINAYAGAR Temple in the 2nd main road & 17th street corner - The kumbabhisekam has held in 1964 with the help of pandit from kanchi kamakoti mutt. Sri Viswaroopa Adhivyadhihara Bhaktha Anjaneyaswami Temple (Hanuman Temple) is very well known and Nanganallur is now known throughout Tamil Nadu due to this temple. Also, one among the oldest temples, the Dharmalingeswarar temple is considered to be an epitome of silence. It's just a furlong before the Lakshmi Narasimha temple. Other prominent temples that are present here are the Sri Rajarajeswari Temple located in Thillai Ganga Nagar, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha-Navaneetha Krishna Temple at MMTC Colony, Sri Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple, Hayavadana Perumal Koil, Guruvayurappan Temple, Ayyappa Temple(next to Sabarimala temple), Sri Satya Narayanar Temple, Sri Devi Karumaariamman Temple, Sri Lakshmi Hayagreevar Temple, Sri Ardhanaareeshwarar Temple and the Sri Raghavendra Mutt (also known as Dakshina Mantralayam). Arthanareeswar temple is ancient and very famous in Nanganallur. Once (in 1974) the Kanchi seer, Shri Chandrashekarar, visited this place and asked the locals about the Sivalingam. The Sivalingam was found nearby pond, where a washerman was using the lingam as a washing stone. The Kanchi Seer, who then asked to installed the lingam. This temple is Now next to the pond where the lingam was found. (Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mruthika Brindavana ) is situated on 10th street,Nanganallur. Its unique importance is there are three mruthika Brindavanas under the Guru parampara of Sri Viyayeendra Theertharu, Sri Sudheendra Theertharu and Sri Raghavendra Swamy. This trust has got Prasathi (Certificate) of Dakshina Manthralaya, given by Sri Sri Sushameendra Theertharu, Peetathipathi of Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Manthralaya. Every year during August 3 days Aradhana festival is celebrated and Annadhana is taken place for all Devotes. Here some youngsters started Siruthondar Uzhavara Narpana Sangam (SUNS), an organization formed by professionals to take care of minor maintenance work in ancient shiva temples to protect heritage. There idea is to keep the temple and its surroundings clean. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nanganallur」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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