Chandernagore
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Middle-class people didn’t talk like that in pastoral Chandernagore, a small town in West Bengal, about 30 miles from Kolkata.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
French, too, was vital, and the best was to be picked up in Chandernagore, a few miles from Calcutta.
From Kim by Kipling, Rudyard
No line-of-battle ship has been seen in the Hooghly since Admiral Watson sailed up to Chandernagore just a hundred years ago;45 and certainly nothing in his fleet was equal to the Sanspareil.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
Just then war was declared between France and England; Chandernagore was taken, and Anquetil returned to Pondicherry by land.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
"I shall bring my wife to welcome you, and send to Chandernagore for a boat."
From In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India by Strang, Herbert
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