New Washermenpet (known in
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
as "புது வண்ணாரபேட்டை") is a seashore area located in the northern part of
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
. It is mainly an industrial area where many large corporations are located, such as
Eveready Batteries
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, Savorit, Metal Box and many heavy metal industries. It comes under the Chennai Corporation Tondiapet Zone.
Cities and towns in Chennai district
Populated coastal places in India
Coromandel Coast
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