Bezwada
| Bezwada | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 16°30'30.0"N 80°38'30.0"E |
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| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Vijayawada |
| State/Province: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
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| Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway | |
Also known as Bezawada and today Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
Bezwada was the eastern end of the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway(NGSR) and an important railway junction with the rest of India, connecting with the Bezwada-Madras Railway section of the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway(M&SMR).
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Gadag-Betageri is a city in the Gadag district in Karnataka. It was the headquarters of the taluka in the Dharwar District of Madras Presidency during the British period. It became a municipality with Bettigeri in 1859.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Vijayawada
Variants:Bezwada/Bezawada
External links
Bezwada Town Imperial Gazetteer
