ASHOK NAGAR, CHENNAI

'Ashok Nagar' is a residential locality situated at southern part of Chennai, India. It was established in 1964. At the heart of this colony, stands the Ashoka Pillar. This four lion head stump, resembles the one erected by king Ashoka during the 3rd Century BC at Sanchi.

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Location

Distance

Educational institutions

Worship

Movie halls

External links

Location

Ashok Nagar located West of Mambalam (T.Nagar), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Distance

From Anna International Airport: 8Kms.

Egmore / Chennai Central stations: 12 km.

Mambalam sub-urban train station: 3 km.

Koyambedu bus terminus: 5 km.


Bus routes pass by Ashok Pillar:170, 114, D70, G70, 11G, 11H, 17D, 37D, 12G, 5T, 5E.

Share Autos available from Vadapalani/Koyambedu/Guindy: Rs.5 per person.

Educational institutions

01. Kendriya Vidyalaya Ashok Nagar

02.'Velankanni Matriculation Higher Secondary School'

03. Police Training College

04. Jawahar Vidyalaya

05. Nirmala Girls Higher Secondary School

06. Lotte Lemke School of arts and crafts

07. Vidya Niketan

08. Govt. Girls High School

09. Pudur High School

10. Brindavan Institute for Commerce

11. GRT Matriculation School

Worship

Sri Anjaneya Bhaktha Sabai (Hanumanthavanam)

Sri Karumari Amman Kovil

Sri Navasakthi Vinayagar Aalayam

Sri Navasakthi Kaaliamman Thirukkovil

Sri Sidhthi Vinayagar Thirukkovil

Sri Nagathamman Kovil

Church of Victorious Cross

Ashok Nagar Islamic Mosque

Movie halls

Theatre
Udhayam complex
Kasi theatre

External links

★ Hanumanthavanam