File:Greater Chennai Corporation Ripon Buildings Chennai India.jpg

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Greater Chennai Corporation, the second oldest Corporation In the world had been moved to the Ripon Buildings in 1913.

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English: The Greater Chennai Corporation was inaugurated as the Corporation of Madras on 29th September 1688 and it is 335 years old which is the second oldest Corporation in the world after the city of London It had been moved to Ripon Buildings in 1913.
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Author N. Vivekananthamoorthy
Camera location13° 04′ 56.92″ N, 80° 16′ 25.14″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

This Corporation was created by a Royal Charter issued on 30th December, 1687 by King James II. The Parliamentary Act of 1792 conferred the new corporation, power to levy municipal taxes in the city.

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