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  1. Chettinad

    Chettinad (also known as Chettinadu) is a region located mainly in the Sivaganga district historically ruled by Ramnad kingdom of Pandya Nadu and has a small portion extending into the Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu, India..Karaikudi and Devekottai are the Major Towns of this Area

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  1. chettinad

    Chettinad is a term that primarily refers to the cuisine, architecture, and culture of the Chettinad region in the southern part of Tamil Nadu, India. The Chettinad cuisine is renowned for its unique and flavorful use of spices, extensive use of local ingredients, and a variety of meat and vegetarian dishes. Chettinad architecture is characterized by ornamental carvings, large mansions, and intricate woodwork. The Chettinad culture encompasses various art forms, festivals, traditional rituals, and customs specific to the region.

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  1. Chettinad

    Chettinad is a region of the Sivaganga district of southern Tamil Nadu state, India. Karaikudi is known as the capital of Chettinad, which includes Karaikudi and 74 other villages. Chettinad is the homeland of the Nattukottai Chettiars, a prosperous banking and business community. Many of this community's members migrated to South and Southeast Asia, particularly Ceylon and Burma, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The people of Chettinad speak Tamil. Today there is a diaspora of Chettinad people who live in places such as the USA, Singapore and Malaysia. Chettinad is well known for its Chettinad cuisine, mansions, and temples. "Chettinad" also means a social caste that specializes in the preparation of food. Chettinads are considered master chefs who prepare food that reflects the excellence that people in Chennai/South India look for in the preparation and serving of food. Some cuisines have been renamed, such as Chicken Chettinad or Veg Chettinad to reflect the specialty and care given during preparation of food.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chettinad in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chettinad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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