Berar

[ bey-rahr, ba- ]

/ beɪˈrɑr, bæ- /

noun

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

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Examples from the Web for berar

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
Rice, the chief export, is sent to Bombay, Berar and northern India.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7|Various
He encamped in Berar; he drank more deeply than ever; he died very suddenly the very day that Abul Fazl came up.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9|Various

He conspired with the Rajah of Berar and the regents who ruled for the young Holkar.
A History of England|Charles Oman

British Dictionary definitions for berar

Berar

/ (bɛˈrɑː) /

noun

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

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