Pachaiyappa's College
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Pachaiyappa's College is one of the oldest educational institutions in Chennai, India. Founded by Pachaiyappa Mudaliar in 1842 as Pachaiyappa's Central Institution, it was the first Hindu educational institution in South India, which was not funded by the British.
It gained college status in 1889, and until 1947 only admitted Hindu students.
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Over the years the college has produced many scholars like
- C. N. Annadurai
- Srinivasa Ramanujan
- Kasu Brahmananda Reddy - Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
- Vairamuthu
- Murasoli Maran
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