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Indian Cities - Known and Unknown Facts.
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Friends here I start a thread that will add many knowledge to your memory.We are living in different states of India.All of you might know the peculiarities of different cities in your state.Let us collect them and share here.

Rules:-

1) You say a city name and tell its importance in history or any other thing which make it different from others.

2) A city name can be repeated to tell another fact.But same facts can't be repeated.

3) There is no need to say about cities of your state only.You can say about other cities also.
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    My home city is Calicut (Kozhikode)

    It was at Kappad near Calicut that the first foreigner to India ,Mr.Vascodagama from Portugal landed. It was in AD 1498
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    Nilambur , another place in my District.

    Here is the World's oldest Teak plantation known as "Kanoli Plot". It was cultivated by Britishers.
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    Pondicherry it is an union territory and it is the first French colony in India. Joseph François Dupleix became the Governor of the French Territory in India on 15 January 1742 and brought Madras also under French control in September 1746 and ruled it for 30 years.
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    Very good information Mr.Deivigan.

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    Mahe - A part of Pondicheri state lying inside Kerala, which was one of the last colonies freed from foreigners after independence of India in 1947
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    In Pondicherry we have the tallest Gandhi statue in India and it is situated in the beach
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    I am at Agra- the city of Taj. Agra was once capital of Mogul Emperors. The famous buildings/ monuments are Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur sikri and Etmadudolah. The important products are Petha (a kind of sweets) and shoes.

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    Above is Count 6.So I count 7

    Bangalore - The capital of Karnataka is known as the silicon valley of India due to its IT industries.
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    Tellichery - A town in Kannur district of Kerala is famous by the inhabitance of Herman Gundart , the German who created the first Malayalam Dictionary.
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    LUCKNOW :
    According to popular legend, Lord Ramchandra gifted the territory of Lucknow to his devoted brother Lakshman after he had conquered Lanka and completed his term of exile in the jungle. Therefore, people say that the original name of Lucknow was Lakshmanpur, popularly known as Lakhanpur or Lachmanpur.
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    Puducherry - Places to visit in Puducherry:

    As mentioned by one of the member Puducherry is famous for its Gandhi Statue, located at the beach. Apart from that other tourist attractions includes,

    1) Manakula Vinyagar Temple
    2) French Memoria
    3) Aayi Mandapam
    4) Aurobindo Ashram
    5) Auroville ( located outside Puducherry)
    6) Panchavadi Temple( located outside Puducherry)
    7) Puducherry beach
    8) French Memorial
    9) Old French Buildings
    10) Famous Roman Rolland Library

    You can check the photos of these places in the link, below,

    http://puducherryinfo.blogspot.com/p/puducherry-photos.html
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