Mahé: Difference between revisions

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Mahé
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Presidency: not in British India
Coordinates:	11.701111°N, 75.5366678°E
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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

Indian Tales by Patrick O’Meara describes Mah , where his mother Elise De Rozario (1900-1995) grew up. Indian-tales.com
Mahe (Mayyazhi) Prashilmahe.blogspot
Mahe-a French Window to God´s Own Country? Travelblog.org
Mahe from Prof Fran Pritchett’s Indian Routes (Columbia University)

Les origines de Mahé de Malabar by Alfred Martineau 1917 Archive.org (French language)

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 ==Cemeteries==
-*[http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/02/malabarchristian-memorials-new-book-on.html Details] of ''Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990'', by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, 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.  This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2013-02/1360967805 thread] gives details of the background to the book. More background may be read  in [http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/08/in-search-of-european-graves-in-malabar_16.html In Search of European Graves in Malabar] Chekkutty N.P’s Blog Chespeak August 16, 2013
-**The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.
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