Madras’ first weaver village
Colletpet near Tiruvottriyur, now known as Kaladipettai, was set up as a weaving village by Governor Joseph Collet in 1717

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Colletpet near Tiruvottriyur, now known as Kaladipettai, was set up as a weaving village by Governor Joseph Collet in 1717

