Panagal Park
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?Panagal Park Chennai • Tamil Nadu • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Chennai District |
Planning Agency | CMDA |
Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
Website: Chennai District website |
Coordinates: Panagal Park is a park and a locality in T Nagar, Chennai. The park is named after Raja of Panagal (Panagal Raja), who was the Chief Minister of Madras Province from 1921 to 1926. It is an important junction and is the commercial centre of T Nagar.
[edit] Commercial establishments
Panagal Park is home to many commercial establishments and departmental stores. Almost all the shops are concentrated on South Usman Road and Ranganathan Street.
[edit] Roads
6 arterial roads radiate outwards from the park:
- North Usman Road goes north towards Kodambakkam
- G N Chetty Road goes northeast towards Gemini Circle
- Thyagaraja Road (known as pondy bazzar ) goes east towards Teynampet
- Venkatanarayana Road goes southeast towards Nandanam
- South Usman Road goes south towards Saidapet
- Doraiswamy Road goes west towards West Mambalam