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Mangalore

British  
/ ˌmæŋɡəˈlɔː /

noun

  1. a port in S India, in Karnataka on the Malabar Coast. Pop: 398 745 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The New Delhi-born entertainer grew up in the industrial west coast port city of Mangalore.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2023

He points to a similar protest in Mangalore 15 years ago, where college authorities and students found a "middle ground" in five days.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2022

Twelve years ago, he set up India’s first surfing school, popularly called the surfing ashram, in Mulki, a town near the port city of Mangalore.

From Washington Post May 26, 2016

In 1999, Customs blocked hand-rolled unfiltered cigarettes from the Mangalore Ganesh Beedie Works in India, suspecting child labor.

From Time Apr. 21, 2015

They moved on to grilled guinea fowl, baby carrots in herb butter and red Mangalore rice from India.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

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