Origin and History of CHINNAAROKYAM

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CHINNAAROKYAM is a Tamil surname that originates from the region of Chinnar, in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The surname may also be spelled as Chinnarukkam or Chinnarukkamma. The Chinnar region is located in the southernmost part of Tamil Nadu and is bordered by the state of Kerala to the south and the state of Karnataka to the west. The Chinnar region is known for its rice paddies and tea plantations. The surname may be pronounced as 'Chin-nuh-ruh-kyuhm' or 'chin-nuh-ruh-kuhm-uh'. The Chinnar region is also home to a number of Hindu temples, including the famous Meenakshi temple in Madurai and the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Banaras. The Tamil language is the predominant language spoken in the Chinnar region. The Chinnar region is believed to have been settled by the Dravidians in the second century BC. The region was ruled by the Chinnar kings until the tenth century AD. The Chinnar region was part of the Madurai kingdom until the seventeenth century AD. The region was annexed by the British Raj in 1801 and became part of the Madras Presidency. The Chinnar region was part of the Tamil-speaking region of the Madras Presidency until the states were reorganised into the Indian Union in 1950. The Chinnar region is now part of the state of Tamil Nadu. The surname may be pronounced as 'Chin-nuh-ruh-kyuhm' or 'chin-nuh-ruh-kuhm-uh'. The Chinnar region is known for its rice paddies and tea plantations. The surname may be pronounced as 'Chin-nuh-ruh-kyuhm' or 'chin-nuh-ruh-kuhm-uh'. The Chinnar region is also home to a number of Hindu temples, including the famous Meenakshi temple in Madurai and the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Banaras. The Tamil language is the predominant language spoken in the Chinnar region. The Chinnar region is believed to have been settled by the Dravidians in the second century BC. The region was ruled by the Chinnar kings until the tenth century AD. The Chinnar region was part of the Madurai kingdom until the seventeenth century AD. The region was annexed by the British Raj in 1801 and became part of the Madras Presidency. The Chinnar region was part of the Tamil-speaking region of the Madras Presidency until the states were reorganised into the Indian Union in 1950. The Chinnar region is now part of the state of Tamil Nadu.