Kanchipuram, also known as Kanjeevaram, is a stand alone city corporation, satellite nodal city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in the Tondaimandalam region, 72 km from Chennai – the capital of Tamil Nadu. From Wikipedia
Sri Subramania Ganesha Sharma, a 25-year-old Rig Vedic scholar, was anointed as Sri Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Swamigal on Akshaya Tritiya in Kanchipuram.