TTDC: Madras Day celebration, Photo exhibition, Ministers Rajmohan and S. Rajesh Kumar participate, Anna Centenary Library, Kotturpuram, 9.30 a.m.; Chennai to Madras, Chennai and Bharathi videos, Victoria Public Hall, Poonamallee High Road, 10.30 a.m.INTACH - Chennai: Book re-release remastered and republished book, “Madras Mosaic” authored by Meera Raghavendra Rao, Odyssey Store, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, 5.30 p.m.Cycling Yogis: Book release, ‘Sri Lankan Trail of Madras’, Higginbothams, Anna Salai, 6.30 p.m.Moods of Madras Through its Melodies: A performance by Akhilesh Rajan and band, Hotel Aadithya, 155, Arcot Road, Vadapalani, 6 p.m.Roja Muthiah Research Library: Performance by Madras MBS Choir, 4th Floor, Integrated Workshop Building, CPT Campus, Taramani, 5.30 p.m.Mint Street Food Walk: Walk by Sridhar Venkataraman, Start location – Washermanpet Metro Station /Vallalar Nagar – Mint Bus stand (Metro entrance), you pay for what you order, 5 p.m.Her Stories; IRCDUC: Heritage walk by Nivedita Louis, Don Bosco Tech Campus, Decaster Road, Pulianthope, 4 p.m.Postally Hut: Postcrossing Meet, Ranade Library, Mylapore (next to The Mylapore Club, near Nageswara Rao Park), 4 p.m.Madhuradhwani: Talk on Walking through Kalki’s Madras by Nandhini Vijayaraghavan, 6 p.m.; Talk on Madras Bashai by Sudha Seshayyan, 7 p.m., Arkay Centre, Luz ( Opp. Vivek’s store, R. H. Road). Published - August 22, 2026 10:35 am IST
What’s going on in Chennai for Madras Day
Explore vibrant Madras Day events in Chennai, featuring exhibitions, performances, heritage walks, and book releases throughout the city.






