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Dindigul is an interior region of Tamilnadu. Dindigul lies on the banks of Kudavanar River with a total landscape of 6058 sqkm. The Dindigul district is divided into 7 taluks namely Dindigul taluk Natham taluk Kodaikanal taluk Nilakkottai taluk Palani taluk Oddanchatram taluk & Vedasandur taluk. Known as "The City of Locks and Tannery" Dindigul is a fast growing tier-4 city in Tamlnadu India. The city of Dindigul is 130 km from Coimbatore and is the administrative headquarters of Dindigul district. The Dindigul Fort constructed on a huge rock about 280 ft height is one of the major landmarks of the city is visible from several kilometers. The fort looks like Pillow (Dhindu) when viewed from southeast gives the name to the city. The Dindigul Fort built by the Nayaks of Mdhurai played a pivotal role in the history of Dindigul because of its strategic location.
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