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Country
  
India

District
  
Chennai

PIN
  
600001

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Planning agency
  
CMDA

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Government body
  
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority

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Parry's Corner is a neighborhood in George Town, Chennai, India. Often referred to as Parry's, it is situated near the Chennai Port, at the intersection of North Beach Road and NSC Bose Road. It is named after Thomas Parry, a Welsh merchant who set up the EID Parry Company in 1787, the corporate headquarters of which stand on the corner. The place is an important center for commercial banking and trading, and also a major hub for the intracity bus service. It is one of the most congested areas in the city. The area has many popular schools like St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, St. Columban's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School. The Anderson Church is the oldest and most prominent church in the region.

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Map of Parry's Corner, George Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600001

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Parry's Corner Wikipedia