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Kurnool

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[ker-nool] / kərˈnul /

noun

  1. a city in S central India, in Andhra Pradesh state.


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He carried on successful wars in the present Kurnool and Cuddapah districts, capturing Kurnool, Nandial, Dole, and Gandikota, following up these successes by inroads into the eastern districts of Nellore.

From A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India by Robert Sewell

When I was on tour in the Kurnool district, an old man described to me the account he had received from his ‘forefathers’ of the ceremonies observed when founding a new village.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston

The principal mines were on the north bank of the Krishna river, and in the Kurnool and Anantapur countries, notably at Vajra Karur.

From A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India by Robert Sewell

Fettered him fast in far Lahore, Fast by the gate at the Runchenee Pûl; Sad was the soul of Chunda Kour, Glad the merchants of rich Kurnool.

From Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. by Sir Edwin Arnold

BANGANAPALLE, a state of southern India, surrounded by the Madras district of Kurnool.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various

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