Berar

[bey-rahr, ba-]

noun

a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.

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Historical Examples of berar

I therefore propose to open communications with the Rajah of Berar.
At the Point of the Bayonet
G. A. Henty
Still less attention was paid to him in the villages of Berar.
At the Point of the Bayonet
G. A. Henty
Berar was ceded to the Padishah; Amurath retired from Ahmadnagar.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9
Various
The Queen then laid before all assembled the question of Berar.
A Noble Queen, Vol. 3 (of 3)
Philip Meadows Taylor
We had also annexed in the same year the possessions of the Rajah of Berar in Orissa.
A History of England
Charles Oman

British Dictionary definitions for berar

Berar

noun

a region of W central India: part of Maharashtra state since 1956; important for cotton growing

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