Chennai (चेन्नई ) - Madras. A voyage to Chennai, India, Asia.

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The streets are clogged with traffic, the weather oppressively hot, the air heavy with smog, and sights of any interest are uncooperatively thin on the ground. Even the movie stars, as one Chennaiite put it, are 'not that hot'.<br /><div class="mpuWrapper " id="mpuInContent"><div class="mpuInner"><div class="adContainer" id="adContainer_mpuInContent"><noscript> &lt;div&gt; &lt;a href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/2009.lonelyplanet/rest-of-site;dcopt=ist;ctt=asia;cnty=india;dest=chennai-madras;tnm=overview;sz=300x250;ord=123456789?"&gt; &lt;img src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/2009.lonelyplanet/rest-of-site;dcopt=ist;ctt=asia;cnty=india;dest=chennai-madras;tnm=overview;sz=300x250;ord=123456789?" alt="Advertising" width="300" height="250"/&gt; &lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </noscript> </div></div></div>While it may not boast the money of <a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinationRedirector?atlasId=356405">Mumbai (Bombay)</a> or the buzz of <a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinationRedirector?atlasId=356328">Bengaluru (Bangalore)</a>, Chennai does feel friendlier than most cities its size. Chennai is so modest you wouldn't even know it’s an economic powerhouse, much less a queen of showbiz: <a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinationRedirector?atlasId=356195">India</a>'s fourth-largest city is its most humble.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl9826P67Zy1qIkFvSaztzrfb3s9hKjDQJksRtJLBANHMXMSZTnYtWsm_zscbXcvlq95TJh_wXPrRhwIIq19iRBvXpCOk1xgifUff4QztwmbxTqxqM2nPc73VP1A4gj13ZwyQhSGxYLuEz/s1600/Chennai+Madras+India+30.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl9826P67Zy1qIkFvSaztzrfb3s9hKjDQJksRtJLBANHMXMSZTnYtWsm_zscbXcvlq95TJh_wXPrRhwIIq19iRBvXpCOk1xgifUff4QztwmbxTqxqM2nPc73VP1A4gj13ZwyQhSGxYLuEz/s320/Chennai+Madras+India+30.jpg" width="320" /></a>The major transport hub of the region, this 70-sq-km city is a conglomerate of urban villages connected by a maze of roads ruled by hard-line rickshaw drivers. 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