GK
NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Madurai have nicknames as -
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City of Four Junctions
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Sleepless City
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Temple city
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Madurai is also called as City of Junction (Koodal nagaram), City of Jasmine (Malligai maanagar), Temple city (Koil maanagar), City that never sleeps (Thoonga nagaram) and City of four junctions (Naanmada koodal).
Detailed explanation-2: -Madurai is famous for its temples built by Pandyan and Madurai Nayak kings in the Dravidian style of architecture. It is also one of India’s most outstanding Hindu pilgrimage centres.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is known for a large number of devotees gathering during festivals for worshipping gods and goddesses.
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