ª      Todays TNPSC

ª      Thiruvallur

ª      Bifurcated from Chengalpat on July 1, 1996 as Thiruvalur M.G.R. District.

ª      Later on Jan 1, 1997 renamed as Thiruvalur district.

ª      It has one Parliamentary seats.

ª      It has 10 seats in the legislative assembly.

ª      River – R.Arani, R. Kosasthalai

ª      Lakes : Semparambakam lake, Poondi reservoir

ª      Speciality:

ª      This district hold the famous Surutapali Sivan temple.

ª      The famous pandi reservoir is also known as Sathyamoorthi Sagar.

ª      The famous pulicat lake which is also a famous bird Santuary. This lake holds saltwater.

ª      The famous poet Sakilar (Periyapuranam) was born in this district.

ª      World famous Murugan temple ‘Tirutani’ is also located in this district. In was annexed to Tamil nadu by Mr. Ma.Po.Sivagnanam.

ª      Tiruvalangadu Sivan temple of this district was constructed by Chola Kings in the 12^th century A.D.

ª      A fort was built by dutch pulicut is 1609 called ‘Jaltira’