Static Awareness: An Insight Into The Indian States (Puducherry) |

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Today, we are discussing the state Puducherry

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The Union Territory (UT) of Puducherry comprises of coastal regions namely Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam. Puducherry and Karaikal are situated on the East Coast of Tamil Nadu, Yanam in Andhra Pradesh and Mahe on the West Coast in Kerala. The main spoken language is Tamil; though Telugu, Malayalam, English and French are spoken by a considerable number of people.

Lt. Governor – Dr. Kiran Bedi, IPS, (Retd.)
Chief Minister – N.Rangaswamy
Capital – Pondicherry
Judiciary – comes under the Administrative control of the High Court of Judicature at Madras.

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ASHRAM AND AUROVILLE:

Auroville

Sri Aurobindo Ashram

HERITAGE BUILDINGS:

Ananda Rangapillai house

Raj Niwas

BEACHES:

Paradise Beach

Auroville Beach

Promenade Beach

Serenity Beach

Veerampattinam Beach

Lake and Garden:

Chunnambar

Ousteri Lake

Botanic Garden

Bharathi Park

Monuments & Memorials:

Kargil War Memorial

Keezhur Monument

Old Lighthouse

Ambedkar Mani Mandapam

Dupleix Statue

French war Memorial

Gandhi Mandapam

MUSEUMS

Ananda Ranga Pillai Museum

Bharathidasan Museum

Puducherry Science Centre & Planetarium

TEMPLES:

Kamakshi Amman Koil

Kanniga Parameswari Temple

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Villanur Sri Gokilambal Thirukameswar Temple

Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple (100 Pillared Mandapam)

CHURCHES:

Church of Our Lady of Good Health

Church of Our Lady of Lourdes

Eglise de notre Dame des Anges

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

The Brasilica of the Sacred heart of Jesus

MOSQUES:

Jamia Mosque

Meeran Mosque

Muhammadia MOSQUEMosque

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ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES:

Arikamedu

FAIRS & FESTIVALS:
Pongal
Mothers Birth Anniversary
Villianur Temple Festival
Masi Magam
Tamil New Year (April 14)
Bastille Day (July 14)

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