- a variation of Mangaluru.
Mangalore
Britishnoun
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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
The incident involving the two twin-engine light aircraft took place near Mangalore airport north of Melbourne.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2020
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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