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The Imperial Gazetteer of India Nayakanhatti to Parbhani

1908

In order to provide a remedy for the heavy loss caused to the Government of India in respect of its gold payments to be made in England and also to relieve foreign trade and finance from the inconvenience due to constant and unforeseen fluctuations in exchange it was resolved in 1893 to close the mints to the free coinage of silver and thus force up the value of the rupee by restricting the cir [...] It was the capital of the Ahom Rajas from the middle of the sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth century but was twice captured once by the Koch king Nar. [...] The State has constructed a ;Mt road to the estates the length of6 NELLIAMPATHIS which from the foot of the ghdt to the plateau is 23 miles and the steepest gradient r in 6. About 15 miles of road on the plateau connect the estates with one another. [...] The first to appear on the field some time in the beginning of the eighteenth century was the old Jesuit Mission of the Carnatic. [...] The most fertile portions of the District are the Penner basin in Atmakar and Nellore the tract irrigated by the Penner canal system in the adjoining td/uks of Kavali and Gadar and the heavy black cotton-soil land in Ongole which produces excellent `dry crops' and extends into the Kandukar hiluk.
government politics public policy
Pages
425
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
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Introductory Notes
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Imperial Gazetteer of India
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