The Tamil Nadu government under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has issued orders for naming a road in Tambaram after the late Army officer and martyr Major Mukund Varadarajan, AC. The naming of the road after the recipient of the Ashoka Chakra (AC) followed a request from the Army.The road named after the late Army officer that connects Tambaram railway station and Velachery is within the Tambaram Municipal Corporation limits. Late Major Mukund hailed from Ananthapuram and was a student of Madras Christian College, an official release said. Published - June 25, 2026 12:19 am IST