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Erode
Erode
is a city in the
South Indian
state of
Tamil Nadu
. Erode is the seventh largest
urban agglomeration
in
Tamil Nadu
and is the administrative headquarters of
Erode District
. Located on the banks of
River Kaveri
, it was part of
historical
Kongu Nadu
and has been ruled at different times by the
Cheras
,
Early Pandyas
,
Medieval Cholas
,
Later Cholas
,
Vijayanagar Empire
,
Madurai Nayaks
,
kindom of Mysore
,
Carnatic kingdom
and the
British
. It is situated at the center of the South Indian
Peninsula
, about southwest of the state capital
Chennai
and about east of
Coimbatore
.
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