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"'''Hubli''', a town of British India, in the [[Dharwar]] district of [[Bombay]], 15 m[iles] S.E. of [[Dharwar]] town. Pop[ulation] (1901) 60,214. It is a railway junction on the [[Southern Mahratta Railway|Southern Mahratta system]], where the lines to [[Bangalore]] and [[Bezwada]] branch off south and west."
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"'''Hubli''', with twin city [[Dharwar|Dharwad]], is the second largest conurbation in Karnataka. In the British era it was home to the workshops of the [[Southern Mahratta Railway]].
  
Hubli, today also known as '''Hubballi''', was home to the workshops of the [[Southern Mahratta Railway]].
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== History ==
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[[Surrender of Hubli]] 1818
  
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Hubli/Huballi<br>
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Spelling variants:Hooblee
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
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[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Hubli Hubli]  LoveToKnow 1911
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Hubli "Hubli"''LoveToKnow 1911''.
 
 
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubli "Hubballi"]  ''Wikipedia''.
 
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Locations]]
 
[[Category:Locations]]
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]]

Revision as of 08:32, 27 October 2010

Hubli
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates: 15.361700°N, 75.084900‎°E
Altitude: 670.75 m (2,201 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Hubballi
State/Province: Karnataka
Country: India
Transport links
Southern Mahratta Railway

"Hubli, with twin city Dharwad, is the second largest conurbation in Karnataka. In the British era it was home to the workshops of the Southern Mahratta Railway.

History

Surrender of Hubli 1818

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Hubli/Huballi
Spelling variants:Hooblee

External links

Hubli LoveToKnow 1911