Saidapet
SAIDAPET, a town of India, administrative headquarters of Chingleput district, Madras, on the South Indian railway, 5 m. S.W. of Madras city, from which it is separated by a line of tanks. Pop. (1901) 14,254. The government teachers' college has a hostel or boarding-house for Brahmans, opened in 1897. The agricultural college, originally (1865) a model farm, has been transferred to Coimbatore.
Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)
