Podanur
| Podanur | |
|---|---|
| neighbourhood | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 641023 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 37 |
| Telephone code | +91-422 |
Podanur or Podanoor or Pothanur (Railway Station Code : PTJ)is a neighbourhood in the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. Its history goes back to the creation of a major railway station and colony during British rule. The station was a major hub and is functional since 1862, even before Chennai Central.[1]
Famous personalities
Adam Sinclair, who represented the Indian field hockey team, resides in Podanur.
See also
References
- ↑ Podanur fades into obscurity
Coordinates: 10°57′00″N 76°59′00″E / 10.95000°N 76.98333°E
- Podanur and Gandhiji's Harijan tour
- Gandhiji in Podanur
- Podanur of the past
- Podanur Railway history
- Will Coimbatore's gain be Podanur's loss?
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