Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1919 |
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Page 114
... town is favourably situated for trade , and is steadily increas- ing in importance as a consider- able cotton mart . There are a D.B. , a Sarai , a Town Hall , High School , Church , and Circuit House ; also a Medical Mission of the ...
... town is favourably situated for trade , and is steadily increas- ing in importance as a consider- able cotton mart . There are a D.B. , a Sarai , a Town Hall , High School , Church , and Circuit House ; also a Medical Mission of the ...
Page 352
... town and fort are supposed to have been founded by one Raja Saras about the middle of the 6th century . It was formerly well known as Sarasvati . A great cattle fair is held here in August and September , at which 30,000 head of cattle ...
... town and fort are supposed to have been founded by one Raja Saras about the middle of the 6th century . It was formerly well known as Sarasvati . A great cattle fair is held here in August and September , at which 30,000 head of cattle ...
Page 578
... town gateway is a quaint structure well worth inspecting . 125 m . Cuddalore New Town station . Population 56,574 . The bungalow known as the Garden- house , " built in 1732-3 , is the only Collector's residence in the Presidency which ...
... town gateway is a quaint structure well worth inspecting . 125 m . Cuddalore New Town station . Population 56,574 . The bungalow known as the Garden- house , " built in 1732-3 , is the only Collector's residence in the Presidency which ...
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