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Was there a Provincial Grand Lodge in Madras? Or was it District Grand Lodge of Madras under the UGLE?
Madras had both, functioning sequentially as a Provincial Grand Lodge and then as a District Grand Lodge under English authority.
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who owns freemasons hall in Chennai
The present site of Freemasons' Hall on Ethiraj Salai in Chennai was acquired in April 1917 by the District Grand Lodge of Madras , as the District Grand Lodge of Madras records on its website.
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What is the history of Freemasons Hall in Chennai?
Lodges were meeting at a Freemasons' Hall in Madras as early as 1791. Proposals for a dedicated building were raised in 1823 by Lodge Perfect Unanimity, culminating in 1839 when the foundation stone for a new Masonic Temple was laid on the beach near Capper's in St. Thomé by Lord Elphinstone. Constructed by Lodge Perfect Unanimity, this hall hosted the Provincial Grand Lodge of Madras starting in 1841.
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How did the Lodge of Perfect Unanimity influence Freemasonry in India?
Formed in 1786 through a local union of Atholl (Ancients) and Regular (Moderns) Masons in Madras, the Lodge of Perfect Unanimity united the competing English factions in India twenty-seven years before the 1813 Grand Union in England, as an article on the Regional Grand Lodge of Southern India's website records . It became the premier lodge on the Coast of Coromandel, providing stability and administrative continuity during periods when other lodges lapsed or failed to send returns to the Grand Lodge of England.
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