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'''Pondicherry''' was formerly a [[French]] colony founded by Francois Martin in 1674.
'''Pondicherry''' was formerly a [[French]] colony founded by Francois Martin in 1674.


== History ==
== Military history ==
*[[Siege of Pondicherry 1748|Siege of Pondicherry]] 1748
*[[Siege of Pondicherry 1748|Siege of Pondicherry]] 1748
*[[Capture of Pondicherry 1761|Capture of Pondicherry]] 1761
*[[Capture of Pondicherry 1761|Capture of Pondicherry]] 1761
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== External links ==
== External links ==
 
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V20_167.gif Pondicherry] Imperial Gazetteer
===Cemetery Information===
===Cemetery Information===
*[https://archive.org/stream/InscriptionsOnTombsOrMonumentsInMadras1st1905Ed/Inscriptions%20on%20Tombs%20Or%20Monuments%20in%20Madras%201st%201905%20Ed#page/n391/mode/2up Some older cemetery transcriptions from Inscriptions on Tombs and Monuments in Madras covering both English and French Cemeteries] by J J Cotton 1905 archive.org
*[https://archive.org/stream/InscriptionsOnTombsOrMonumentsInMadras1st1905Ed/Inscriptions%20on%20Tombs%20Or%20Monuments%20in%20Madras%201st%201905%20Ed#page/n391/mode/2up Some older cemetery transcriptions from Inscriptions on Tombs and Monuments in Madras covering both English and French Cemeteries] by J J Cotton 1905 archive.org

Revision as of 13:31, 9 May 2016

Pondicherry
Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 11.845116°N 79.875241°E
Altitude: 0 m (0 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Puducherry
State/Province: Indian Union Territory of Puducherry
Country: India
Transport links
Pondicherry Railway

Pondicherry was formerly a French colony founded by Francois Martin in 1674.

Military history

Records

  • See French. The Pondicherry archives are in the "Archives Nationales d'Outre-Mer (ANOM)" in the city of Aix en Provence, France.

FIBIS Resources

Churches

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
  • Sacred Heart Church
  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
  • Notre Dame Des Anges (Our Lady of Angels)

Cemeteries

  • English Cemetery
  • French Cemetery
  • Cemetery opposite Notre Dames Des Anges

(For some transcriptions see External links below)

External links

Pondicherry Imperial Gazetteer

Cemetery Information

Other information