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|coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.701111,75.5366678&z=11&t=h&hl=en 11.701111°N, 75.5366678°E] 
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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahé,_India Mahé] officially Mayyazhi
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Malabar North Malabar]<br>officially [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puducherry Puducherry Union Territory]
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'''Mahé''' was formerly a [[French]] colony.
'''Mahé''' was formerly a [[French]] colony.


== History ==
Alternative spelling '''Mahe''', '''Mah'''
 
== Military history ==
[[Battle of Mahé]] 1779
[[Battle of Mahé]] 1779
==Records==
* See [[French]]
==Cemeteries==
''Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990'', by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, is a book on European gravestones and church memorials in the Malabar towns of [[Cannanore]] (Kannur),  [[Tellicherry]] (Thalassery) and Mahe, which has details on the Portuguese, Dutch, French and English gravestones in the region. For more details about the book see [[Cemeteries and monumental inscriptions reading list]]. For background details, see External links, below.
The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190415203237/http://indian-tales.com/pages20-29.asp ''Indian Tales'']  by Patrick O’Meara describes (scroll down) Mah, where his mother  Elise  De Rozario (1900-1995) grew up. Indian-tales.com, now archived.
*[https://prashilmahe.blogspot.com Mahe (Mayyazhi)] Prashilmahe.blogspot
*[http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/India/Kerala/Mahe/blog-83330.html Mahe-a French Window to God´s Own Country?] Travelblog.org
*[http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1700_1799/malabar/mahe/mahe.html Mahe] from Prof Fran Pritchett’s  [http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routes/index.html#dates  Indian Routes] (Columbia University)
*[http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/08/in-search-of-european-graves-in-malabar_16.html In Search of European Graves in Malabar] by Chekkutty N.P August 16, 2013 ‘Chespeak’ website.
====Historical books online====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lesoriginesdemah00mart#page/n5/mode/2up ''Les origines de Mahé de Malabar'']  by Alfred Martineau 1917 Archive.org (French language)


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Latest revision as of 04:34, 19 August 2023

Mahé
[[Image:|250px| ]]
Presidency: not in British India
Coordinates: 11.701111°N, 75.5366678°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Mahé officially Mayyazhi
State/Province: North Malabar
officially Puducherry Union Territory
Country: India
Transport links

Mahé was formerly a French colony.

Alternative spelling Mahe, Mah

Military history

Battle of Mahé 1779

Records

Cemeteries

Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990, by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, is a book on European gravestones and church memorials in the Malabar towns of Cannanore (Kannur), Tellicherry (Thalassery) and Mahe, which has details on the Portuguese, Dutch, French and English gravestones in the region. For more details about the book see Cemeteries and monumental inscriptions reading list. For background details, see External links, below.

The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.

External links

Historical books online