Tiruchirapalli

/ tɪˌruːtʃɪˈrɑːpəlɪ; ˌtɪrətʃɪrəˈpʌlɪ /

noun

1. an industrial city in S India, in central Tamil Nadu on the Cauvery River: dominated by a rock fortress 83 m (273 ft) high. Pop: 746 062 (2001)

Example Sentences

In 1857, Tripe became the photographer for the Madras Presidency - a former province of British India - and photographed sites at Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Madurai, Pudukkottai, and Thanjavur.

From BBC

Mr. Kapoor, who is being held at Trichi Central Jail in Tiruchirapalli, 200 miles south of Chennai, went on trial earlier this year.

From New York Times

Summoning a local cook his family has turned to over the decades, he and one of his numerous grandsons chose a menu and settled on a rough guest list that included immediate family; members of both his extended clan and the larger community of prosperous traders known as Chettiars; friends from neighboring cities like Chennai, Madurai and Tiruchirapalli, and people from the numerous small villages surrounding his own.

From New York Times

Tamil Nadu: Thousands of food companies haven't yet registered their businesses under a food safety act in Tiruchirapalli district despite a fast approaching Feb. 4 deadline, The Hindu newspaper .

From New York Times

Mustaffa, director of the government-backed National Research Centre for Banana in the southern Indian city of Tiruchirapalli.

From BusinessWeek