Khajamalai Explained

Official Name:Khajamalai
Other Name:Khajapahadi
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Tiruchirapalli
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Unit Pref:Metric
Timezone:IST
Utc Offset:+5.30
Coordinates:10.7775°N 78.6869°W
Postal Code:620001

Khajamalai (Tamil: காஜாமலை) or Kajamalai is a suburb in the city of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Khajamalai gets its name from the rock or hill lock located at the heart of the locality. Muslim Sufi Saint Khwaja Syed Ahmed Shah Aulia is interred here. This Hillock was called Fakirs Tope during the British Raj

The Bharathidasan University's Centre of Distance Education is located here. The Anna Stadium complex.[1] [2] are also located here.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Veteran hockey players delighted with synthetic turf in Tiruchi. 25 January 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110130010059/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/25/stories/2011012559450200.htm. dead. 30 January 2011. G.. The Hindu. Prasad.
  2. News: Anna Stadium to get astro turf. G.. Prasad. https://web.archive.org/web/20080618170713/http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/16/stories/2008061650310100.htm. dead. 18 June 2008. The Hindu. 16 June 2008.