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Guntur

[ goon-toor ]

noun

  1. a city in E Andhra Pradesh, in SE India.


Guntur

/ ɡʊnˈtʊə /

noun

  1. a city in E India, in central Andhra Pradesh: founded by the French in the 18th century; ceded to Britain in 1788. Pop: 514 707 (2001)


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It was bounded on the north by the Guntur circar, and thence it stretched southward to Cape Comorin.

He died in 1782, but it was not till 1788 that Guntur came under British administration.

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