Vadapalani is a neighbourhood in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its film studios and the Vadapalani Andavar Temple, which is an important pilgrimage centre. Situated in the western part of Chennai, Vadapalani is an important bus terminus on Arcot Road. Vadapalani is one of the busiest and densely populated areas in Chennai.
The Forum Vijaya Mall, the biggest mall in the neighbourhood, is located on Arcot Road. The mall comprises a total of 14,72,000 sq.ft of floor space including 6 levels of retail space and 13 levels of parking space.
Along with Kodambakkam, Vadapalani is well known for its film studios and other cine infrastructure. The Vijaya Vauhini Studios, Vikram Studios are located in the neighbourhood, whereas the Prasad Colour Lab and Prasad Studios, Efx Studios, and AVM Studio are in the adjacent Saligramam area. The residence of several actors are located in Vadapalani.
Vadapalani Metro Station
Inside The Forum Vijaya Mall
Schools
Saraswati Vidyalaya, established in 1956, is one of the oldest schools. JRK School developed by Kandhuvati Shanthakumari, a resident, JRM, Karthikeyan Matriculation, Vadapalani Senior Secondary School are some of the important schools in Vadapalani. Ramalinga Mission Middle School, which is established in 1952, is situated in Gangappa Street and is the oldest school in the area.
There are several schools located in the nearby areas such as Velankanni Matric Higher Secondary School and Kendra Vidyalaya in Ashok Nagar, Avichi Higher Secondary School in Virugambakkam, General Cariappa Higher Secondary School and Child Fruit Matriculation School and Ramalinga Mission Middle School (Tamil Medium) (established in 1952) at Gangappa Street in Saligramam. Many children from Vadapalani do their schooling in these neighbouring areas.
Colleges and universities
SRM Institute of Science and Technology has established one of its campus at Vadapalani in 2009. Apollo Medskills is located in West Sivan Koil Street, offering diploma courses in paramedics courses.
Hospitals
Vadapalani is known for its health care infrastructure, with several major hospitals having their facility in the neighbourhood. SRM Institute of Medical Science (SIMS), Vijaya Hospital, Vijaya Health Centre, Sooriya Hospital, Rajiv Scans, Akash Institute of fertility & Research, Vasan Eyecare, Best Hospital, Vadapalani Multi-Speciality Hospital, Medall healthcare private limited (Precision Diagnostics), and P&G Nursing Home are prominent medical centres located in Vadapalani. Fortis Malar is also coming up in the locality.
Theaters
Kamala Cinemas and AVM Rajeshwari are well-known theaters in Vadapalani. The Forum Mall has the Palazzo Theater. SSR Pangajam and INOX National(Fame National) are situated Saligramam and Virugambakkam areas.
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Location in context
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vadapalani, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, november, 2014,. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Vadapalani news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Vadapalani is a neighbourhood in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu India It is known for its film studios and the Vadapalani Andavar Temple which is an important pilgrimage centre Situated in the western part of Chennai Vadapalani is an important bus terminus on Arcot Road Vadapalani is one of the busiest and densely populated areas in Chennai VadapalaniNeighbourhoodVadapalani Andavar TempleVadapalaniVadapalani Chennai Show map of ChennaiVadapalaniVadapalani Tamil Nadu Show map of Tamil NaduVadapalaniVadapalani India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 13 02 59 N 80 12 45 E 13 049713 N 80 212555 E 13 049713 80 212555 Coordinates 13 02 59 N 80 12 45 E 13 049713 N 80 212555 E 13 049713 80 212555CountryIndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictChennaiMetroChennaiZoneKodambakkamWard121 131Languages OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN600 026Vehicle registrationTN 10 RTO Chennai South West Lok Sabha constituencyCSouthState Legislative AssemblyT Nagar Contents 1 Malls 2 Film industry 3 Schools 4 Colleges and universities 5 Hospitals 6 Theaters 7 Neighbourhood newspapers 8 References 9 Location in contextMalls Edit This is vadapalani residential area The Forum Vijaya Mall the biggest mall in the neighbourhood is located on Arcot Road The mall comprises a total of 14 72 000 sq ft of floor space including 6 levels of retail space and 13 levels of parking space The Forum Vijaya MallFilm industry EditAlong with Kodambakkam Vadapalani is well known for its film studios and other cine infrastructure The Vijaya Vauhini Studios Vikram Studios are located in the neighbourhood whereas the Prasad Colour Lab and Prasad Studios Efx Studios and AVM Studio are in the adjacent Saligramam area The residence of several actors are located in Vadapalani Vadapalani Metro Station Inside The Forum Vijaya MallSchools EditSaraswati Vidyalaya established in 1956 is one of the oldest schools JRK School developed by Kandhuvati Shanthakumari a resident JRM Karthikeyan Matriculation Vadapalani Senior Secondary School are some of the important schools in Vadapalani Ramalinga Mission Middle School which is established in 1952 is situated in Gangappa Street and is the oldest school in the area There are several schools located in the nearby areas such as Velankanni Matric Higher Secondary School and Kendra Vidyalaya in Ashok Nagar Avichi Higher Secondary School in Virugambakkam General Cariappa Higher Secondary School and Child Fruit Matriculation School and Ramalinga Mission Middle School Tamil Medium established in 1952 at Gangappa Street in Saligramam Many children from Vadapalani do their schooling in these neighbouring areas Colleges and universities EditSRM Institute of Science and Technology has established one of its campus at Vadapalani in 2009 Apollo Medskills is located in West Sivan Koil Street offering diploma courses in paramedics courses Hospitals EditVadapalani is known for its health care infrastructure with several major hospitals having their facility in the neighbourhood SRM Institute of Medical Science SIMS Vijaya Hospital Vijaya Health Centre Sooriya Hospital Rajiv Scans Akash Institute of fertility amp Research Vasan Eyecare Best Hospital Vadapalani Multi Speciality Hospital Medall healthcare private limited Precision Diagnostics and P amp G Nursing Home are prominent medical centres located in Vadapalani Fortis Malar is also coming up in the locality Theaters EditKamala Cinemas and AVM Rajeshwari are well known theaters in Vadapalani The Forum Mall has the Palazzo Theater SSR Pangajam and INOX National Fame National are situated Saligramam and Virugambakkam areas Neighbourhood newspapers EditArcot Road Talk 1 Vadapalani Talk 2 Vadapalani Jobs 3 References Edit Home arcotroadtalk in 安全加密检测 Home vadapalanijobs com India portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vadapalani Location in context Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vadapalani amp oldid 1102903601, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
