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Mangalore

/ ˌmæŋɡəˈlɔː /

noun

  1. a port in S India, in Karnataka on the Malabar Coast. Pop: 398 745 (2001)


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Jacintha, 46, known to her friends as Jess, was born in the Mangalore region of India, according to the (paywalled) Times.

May 23: A Boeing 737 of Air India Express overshot the runway at Mangalore, careened over a cliff, and exploded.

This seemed like a new challenge: to learn about the invisible majority of Mangalore, and write about their struggles and joys.

Not far from this place is another city named Mangalore, whence about sixty ships depart yearly with cargoes of rice.

After this you go to another small castle of the Portuguese called Mangalore, in which there is only a small trade in rice.

The utmost distance to which they will venture on a voyage is to Mangalore.

In the temple of Tulava, near Mangalore, a curious custom existed.

Limestone can be procured from the interior of Mysore, and also from the port of Mangalore.

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