Chennai Cityscapes



Food Offerings for eveyone


Small business along a busy street


Auto Rickshaws



Residential Street

· Formerly known as Madras, it is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and has a population of 6.7 million.
· It is the fourth largest city after Calcutta, Mumbai and Delhi.
· Madras was the site of the first major settlement of the East India Company in India.
· Within the state the majority of its people depend on agriculture, but the state is heavily industrialized with major industries in chemical fertilizers, auto industry, printing, cement and transportation.
· Recent expansions of the international airport and seaport facilities have assisted the area's growth.
A beautiful temple
surrounded by small businesses.
Bob Keener catches his
breath on a fishing boat as its
owner looks on.
Doing Laundry
on the beach
Bob buys silk
at Nali's
Small businesses on
a busy street