Chennai (MAA), formerly known as Madras is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, located on the Bay of Bengal. The population of Chennai (MAA) is more than 7 million. It is the fourth largest metropolitan city in India. It is one of the biggest hubs of IT enabled services. With giant companies like Nokia, Dell, Motorola and many more setting up their base in Chennai (MAA) provide a good enough proof of its growth and development in the recent past. As far as the culture is concerned Music and Dance play a vital role. Bharatnatyam, a classical based dance is very much a part of many annual events held in Chennai. Talking about sports, Cricket is the most popular amongst all. The M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk has been a host of many international matches in the past. Tennis is another highly followed Sport here after cricket. Names like Vijay Amritraj and Ramesh Krishnan come from Chennai. The climate here is tropical. Summers are really hot and humid, however sea breeze helps a lot to cool things down. Winters are rather pleasant.