^#Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem, while "Invocation to Tamil Mother" is the state song/anthem. ^† Established in 1773; Madras State was formed in 1950 and renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969[9] ^^ Tamil is the official language of the state. English is declared as an additional official language for communication purposes.[8]
Ang Tamil Nadu (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு, Padron:IPA-ta, lit. na
'Bansa ng mga Tamil') ay isa sa 29 estado ng India. Itong kabisera at pinakamalaking lungsod ay Chennai (dating Madras).