Hi My first posting is on Madras.
* Name the English East India Company employees who are regarded as the founding fathers of Madras?
Andrew Cogan, Francis Day, Beri Thimanna
* The first railway line in southern peninsula was laid between Madras and ...?
Arcot
* This institution established on the recommendation of the committee of public instruction set up by Thomas Munroe, was initially called "The High School". How do we better know it today?
The Presidency College
* This was the first British fortress in India and a major settlement sprouted around it. It was christened so because it was opened on April 23 in the year 1644. What are we talking about?
Fort St.George
* This was the first village to be taken on lease by the English East India Company in Madras. Name the 'village'!
Triplicane
