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  • 21Dharmapuri district — This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Dharmapuri. Dharmapuri District தருமபுரி(தர்மபுரி) மாவட்டம்   district   …

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  • 22History of Gujarat — Situated on the western coast of India, the name of the state is derived from Gujjarātta (Gurjar Rāshtra), which means the land of the Gujjars . It is believed that a tribe of Gujjars migrated to India around the 5th century. The history of… …

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  • 23Clarichord — The clarichord, rest, clavicord or clarion is a rare charge in heraldry of uncertain origin and meaning. In Canadian heraldry, it is the cadency mark of a ninth daughter. It has been said to represent a device to support a lance, or a musical… …

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  • 24Belapur Fort — infobox building building name = Belapur Fort native building name= बेलापुर किल्ला caption = Belapur Fort former names = map type = Mumbai latitude = 19.0055241 longitude = 73.0284029 altitude = convert|27|m|ft|0|abbr=on building type = Fort… …

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  • 25Oshrusana — (Persian اُشروسنه Ošrūsäne), also known as Sudujshana, Usrushana, Ustrushana, Eastern Chao, was a former Iranian region in Transoxiana. The Oshrusana lay to the south of the great, southernmost bend of the Syr Darya and extended roughly from… …

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  • 26History of Mumbai — The History of Mumbai recounts the growth of a collection of seven islands on the western coast of India becoming the commercial capital of the nation and one of the most populous cities in the world. Although the islands were inhabited since the …

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  • 27Bulgaria — /bul gair ee euh, bool /, n. a republic in SE Europe. 8,652,745; 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Cap.: Sofia. * * * Bulgaria Introduction Bulgaria Background: The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in …

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  • 28Crete — /kreet/, n. Also called Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 456,642; 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Cap.: Canea. * * * Greek Kríti ancient Creta Island (pop., 2001: 601,159) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea and an… …

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  • 29India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 30Zulu — /zooh looh/, n., pl. Zulus, (esp. collectively) Zulu for 1, adj. n. 1. a member of a Nguni people living mainly in Natal, Republic of South Africa. 2. the Bantu language of the Zulu. 3. a word used in communications to represent the letter Z. adj …

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