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'''Ootacamund''', now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the [[Nilgiri Hills]].  Ooty was the [[Madras Presidency]] summer capital.  Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located.
 
'''Ootacamund''', now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the [[Nilgiri Hills]].  Ooty was the [[Madras Presidency]] summer capital.  Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located.
  
==Lawrence Asylum, Lovedale==
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==Schools and institutions==
Refer [[Orphans]] and [[Schools]]
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*[[Lawrence Military Asylum|Lawrence Asylum, Lovedale]]
  
 
==Online Books==
 
==Online Books==

Revision as of 15:02, 17 November 2009

Ootacamund
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 11° 22′ 48″ N, 76° 42′ 0″ E
Altitude: 2,486 m (8,156 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Officially, Udhagamandalam
State/Province: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Transport links

Ootacamund, now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the Nilgiri Hills. Ooty was the Madras Presidency summer capital. Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located.

Schools and institutions

Online Books

The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj by Dane Kennedy, 1996 University of California Press