Various events and contests are held in various parts of the city in view of the Madras Day.
The Madras Week Celebration are from August 17, 2014 to August 24, 2014.
Bicycle Heritage Rides, Book Releases, Contests, Exhibitions, Film Screenings, Food Walks, Heritage Walks / Tours, Nature Walks, Performances, Photo walks, Presentations, Public Talks / Discussions, Quiz, Special Events are organized.
For More Details visit : http://themadrasday.in/
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National symbols of India depict the country’s image and have been chosen very carefully. The national animal- Tiger symbolies power:The national flower-Lotus symbolies purity :The national tree-Banyan symbolies immortality: The national bird-Pecock symbolies elegance and the national fruit-Mango symbolies……. the tropical climate of India. Similarity our nationaL song and national anthem were a source of inspiration during the freedom struggle. The national emblem of India depicts four lions standing back to back ,symboliesing power,courage,pride and confidence.Hockey was at its peak when it was adopted as the national game of India.