10°57′00″N 76°59′00″E / 10.95000°N 76.98333°E
Podanur | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Pothanur | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 641023 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 37 TN 99 |
| Telephone code | +91-422 |
Podanur or Pothanoor or Pothanur (Pōththaṉūr) 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, after Royapuram Railway station.[1]
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Podanur Junction
Podanur railway junction is one of the oldest in South India (earlier than Chennai Central). It was established in the year 1862.[2]
Post office
Podanur Post office in the Coimbatore area. It was established in the year 1886.[3][4][5]
Gandhi visit
Mahatama Gandhi visited Podanur Junction on March 19, 1925.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Podanur fades into obscurity
- ^ a b V. S., Palaniappan (11 January 2016). "RE Podanur - welcoming in the first train". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ M. Preetha, Soundariya (11 January 2016). "The first post office". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "முதல் பார்வை | போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - வழிமாறிய வித்தியாசமான த்ரில்லர்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - விமர்சனம் {2.5/5} : போத்தனூர் தபால் நிலையம் - தவிப்புடன்… - Pothanur thabal nilayam". Dinamalar. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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