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− | '''Munnar''', in the [[Princely states|Princely State]] of [[Travancore]] was established as a plantation area in the late 1870s. The first crops were cinchona, coffee, sisal, | + | {{Locations_Infobox |
+ | |presidency= [[Madras]] | ||
+ | |image= | ||
+ | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.089167,77.059722&z=13&t=h&hl=en 10.089167°N, 77.059722°E] | ||
+ | |altitude= 1,700 m (5,600 ft) | ||
+ | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munnar Munnar] | ||
+ | |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala Kerala] | ||
+ | |country=India | ||
+ | |transport= [[Kundale Valley Light Railway]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | '''Munnar''', in the [[Princely states|Princely State]] of [[Travancore]] was established as a plantation area in the late 1870s. The first crops were cinchona, coffee, sisal, cardamom and later tea.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131206093530/http://silvertipsmunnar.com:80/munnarhistory.html The History of Munnar] silvertipsmunnar.com, now archived.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Further Information== | ||
+ | See '''[[Kundale Valley Light Railway]]''' | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munnar Munnar] Wikipedia | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munnar Munnar] Wikipedia (retrieved 8 May 2016) |
− | *[ | + | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20121218235534/http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/travel/total-tea-day/article4081155.ece "Total Tea Day: A Taste Of History. The museum at the Nullathani estate in Munnar"] November 9, 2012 thehindu.com, now an archived webpage. |
− | + | *[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/myth-and-history-blend-at-this-british-era-cemetery/article30418157.ece "Myth and history blend at this British-era cemetery"] by Gjij K. Raman, December 28, 2019 thehindu.com. Located near old Munnar. | |
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 25 October 2020
Munnar | |
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Presidency: Madras | |
Coordinates: | 10.089167°N, 77.059722°E |
Altitude: | 1,700 m (5,600 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Munnar |
State/Province: | Kerala |
Country: | India |
Transport links | |
Kundale Valley Light Railway |
Munnar, in the Princely State of Travancore was established as a plantation area in the late 1870s. The first crops were cinchona, coffee, sisal, cardamom and later tea.[1]
Further Information
See Kundale Valley Light Railway
External links
- Munnar Wikipedia (retrieved 8 May 2016)
- "Total Tea Day: A Taste Of History. The museum at the Nullathani estate in Munnar" November 9, 2012 thehindu.com, now an archived webpage.
- "Myth and history blend at this British-era cemetery" by Gjij K. Raman, December 28, 2019 thehindu.com. Located near old Munnar.
References
- ↑ The History of Munnar silvertipsmunnar.com, now archived.