In Popular Culture
Chennai Central railway station is one of the most prominent landmarks in the city that is often featured in movies and other pop culture in the region. The station has been used in numerous Indian novels and film and television productions over the years. Many films and television programs have been filmed at the station, including:
- Cochin Express (1967) (Malayalam)
- Madrasapattinam (2010) (Tamil)
In 2009, the Department of Posts featured Chennai Central in a postal stamp.
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