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Chintadri Pillaiyar Kovil

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Chintadri Pillaiyar Kovil
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictChennai
DeityLord Ganesa
Location
LocationChennai
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Architecture
Completed1717

Chintadri Pillaiyar Kovil is a Hindu temple in Devaraja Mudali Street in Georgetown, Chennai. The temple is dedicated to Ganesa and was constructed in 1717. The temples is situated close to the Mallikesvarar Temple and was the site of a dispute between the Komati Chetti and Beri Chetti communities in the 18th century.

References

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  • Muthiah, S. (2004). Madras Rediscovered. East West Books (Madras) Pvt Ltd. p. 329. ISBN 81-88661-24-4.