Roja Muthiah Research Library, Chennai

#313 among attractions in Chennai

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The Roja Muthiah Research Library, in Chennai, India, was founded in 1994, and opened to researchers in 1996; it provides research materials for Tamil studies in a variety of fields of the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The Library is based on the collection of Roja Muthiah, who accumulated one of the world's finest private libraries of Tamil publications. ()

Established: 1994 (30 years ago)Coordinates: 12°59'52"N, 80°14'55"E

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Saidapet (Guindy East)Chennai India

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Roja Muthiah Research Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birla Planetarium, Gandhi Mandapam, Marundeeswarar Temple, TIDEL Park.

1 miN
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Birla Planetarium, Chennai
27 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Chennai, India, the Birla Planetarium stands as a beacon for astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This modern planetarium, part of the Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centres, offers a captivating experience for visitors...
0.9 miNW
Memorial
Gandhi Mandapam, Chennai
23 min walk • Gandhi Mandapam is a poignant memorial located in the bustling city of Chennai, India. It stands as a solemn tribute to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, and is a site that encapsulates the reverence in which he is held throughout the country.
1.2 miSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Marundeeswarar Temple, Chennai
31 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Chennai, India, the Marundeeswarar Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual serenity and architectural grandeur. This revered Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is an eminent place of worship and has been a part of Tamil Nadu's...
0.6 miS
Park
TIDEL Park, Chennai
15 min walk • TIDEL Park is an information technology park situated in the city of Chennai, India. The name TIDEL is a portmanteau of TIDCO and ELCOT. An ISO 9001/14001 company, In 2000, it was one of the largest IT parks in Asia.
0.6 miN
Temple
Madhya Kailash, Chennai
16 min walk • Madhya Kailash, also known as Nadukkayilai in Tamil, is a Hindu temple in South Chennai, located at the junction between Sardar Patel Road, Adyar and Rajiv Gandhi Salai. It is located opposite the Central Leather Research Institute and is close to the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.
~960 ftNE
Park
Tholkappia Poonga, Chennai
5 min walk • Tholkappia Poonga or Adyar Eco Park is an ecological park set up by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Adyar estuary area of Chennai, India.
0.9 miS
Canal
Buckingham Canal, Chennai
24 min walk • The Buckingham Canal is a 796 kilometres long fresh water navigation canal, that parallels the Coromandel Coast of South India from Kakinada City in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh to Viluppuram District in Tamil Nadu.
0.4 miE
12°59'47"N • 80°15'15"E
Urban Palette, Chennai
11 min walk • Park
0.8 miE
Memorial
Shastri Nagar, Chennai
20 min walk • Shasthri Nagar is a residential neighbourhood in south Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Shasthri Nagar was developed by Tamil Nadu Housing Board in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The suburb is close to Edward Elliot's Beach of Besant Nagar.
0.9 miS
Park
International Tech Park, Chennai
22 min walk • The International Tech Park Chennai, Taramani or ITPC is an hi-tech park in Taramani, Chennai. Located in Chennai's IT Corridor, it spans 15 acres, offering approximately 2 million sq ft of office space. Over 40 IT/ITES companies are operating out of the park.
0.6 miN
Bridge
Madhya Kailash Junction, Chennai
16 min walk • The Madhya Kailash Junction is an important junction in the southern part of the city of Chennai. It is located at the beginning of the Rajiv Gandhi Salai which intersects the Sardar Patel Road in the form of "T".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Roja Muthiah Research Library?

Nearby attractions include Tholkappia Poonga, Chennai (5 min walk), Adyar Creek, Chennai (5 min walk), Urban Palette, Chennai (11 min walk), TIDEL Park, Chennai (15 min walk).

How to get to Roja Muthiah Research Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roja Muthiah Research Library:

Bus

Women's polytechnic • Lines: 19B, 5C (2 min walk)
VHS hospital • Lines: 5C (10 min walk)

Light rail

Indira Nagar • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Kasturiba Nagar • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)