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{{Locations_Infobox
 
{{Locations_Infobox
|presidency=Hyderabad Princely State
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|presidency=Madras
 
|image=
 
|image=
|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=17.514444,78.513611&z=10&t=h&hl=en 17.514444°N 78.513611°E]  
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=13.2000,79.1167&z=10&t=h&hl=en 13.2000°N 79.1167°E]  
|altitude=  536 metres (1,759 ft)
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|altitude=  334 m (1,096 ft)
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolarum Bolarum]
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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chittoor Chittoor]
 
|stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh Andhra Pradesh]
 
|stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh Andhra Pradesh]
 
|country=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]
 
|country=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]
 
}}
 
}}
{{Places of Interest|title=Bimlipatam|name=Bimlipatam|link=xxxxx}}
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{{Places of Interest|title=Chittoor|name=Chittoor|link=xxxxx}}
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'''Bolarum''' was a cantonment of the [[Hyderabad Contingent]] in [[Secunderabad]].
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'''Chitttor''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=5&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_411.gif North Arcot District] of Madras Province during the British period.
  
 
== Spelling Variants ==
 
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Bolarum<br>
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Modern name: Chittoor<br>
Variants:Bimlipatam<br>
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Variants:Chittur<br>
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
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== Churches and missions ==
 
== Churches and missions ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Bollarum Holy Trinity Church]
 
  
 
== Cemeteries ==
 
== Cemeteries ==
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==External links==
 
==External links==
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V08_272.gif Bolarum] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_331.gif Chittoor Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Cantonment Cantonment] 1911 Love to Know
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[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Chittur Chittur] 1911 Love to Know
  
 
====Historical books on-line====
 
====Historical books on-line====
  
 
[[Category:Locations]]
 
[[Category:Locations]]
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]]

Revision as of 16:52, 10 June 2012

Chittoor
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 13.2000°N 79.1167°E
Altitude: 334 m (1,096 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Chittoor
State/Province: Andhra Pradesh
Country: India
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places of interest during the British period
[xxxxx Chittoor]


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Chitttor was the headquarters of North Arcot District of Madras Province during the British period.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Chittoor
Variants:Chittur

History

Military

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Churches and missions

Cemeteries

Places of interest

Education

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Records

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External links

Chittoor Town Imperial Gazetteer of India
Chittur 1911 Love to Know

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