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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]] | |||
}} | |||
'''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> | |||
==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. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Munnar | |
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| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| 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.