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The Chennai Toastmasters Club (CTM), the first Toastmasters Club in Tamil Nadu, is celebrating its 1000th meeting since its founding in 2004. This milestone is a rare achievement within the Toastmasters International community. CTM, based primarily in the Anna Nagar area but welcoming members from across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, has been instrumental in the growth of Toastmasters in the region and has produced numerous leaders and successful professionals. The club, known as the “Lighthouse Club,” includes a diverse range of members from various backgrounds and ages. The public is invited to attend the 1000th meeting.

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Chennai Toastmasters Club Celebrates Landmark 1000th Meeting

Chennai, November 16, 2025 – The Chennai Toastmasters Club (CTM), a cornerstone of the Toastmasters movement in Tamil Nadu, marks a significant milestone today with its 1000th meeting. Founded in 2004, CTM is the first Toastmasters club in the state and has played a vital role in fostering communication and leadership skills for individuals from all walks of life.

The club, affectionately known as the “Lighthouse Club,” has been a breeding ground for district leaders and champions, establishing core principles and practices for the Toastmasters movement in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, which now boasts over 175 clubs. With approximately 40 active members, CTM offers a supportive environment for personal and professional development, attracting students, homemakers, chartered accountants, IT professionals, entrepreneurs, and senior citizens alike.

“Reaching 1000 meetings is a testament to the dedication and commitment of our members over the years,” stated a representative from CTM. “We are proud to have contributed to the growth of Toastmasters in the region and to have empowered countless individuals to excel in their personal and professional lives.”

The 1000th meeting promises to be a special occasion, celebrating CTM’s rich history and looking forward to its continued success. The public is invited to attend and witness this landmark event. Interested individuals can register online at https://tinyurl.com/CTM1000 or attend on-the-spot registration at the Sterling Club, Railway Officers Club, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam.

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