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Kurnool was the scene of a battle involving H{{Locations_Infobox|presidency=Madras|image=|coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=15.823205,78.040228&z=13&t=h&hl=en 15.823205°N 78.040228°E] |altitude=274 m (899 ft)|presentname=[http://en.Mwikipedia. org/wiki/Kurnool Kurnool]|stateprovince=[[13th Light DragoonsAndhra Pradesh]] in 1839|country=[http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Southern_India South India]|transport= [[Dhone-Kurnool is about 125 miles south-south-west of State Railway]], opened 1909<br>[[HyderabadMadras and Southern Mahratta Railway]] in the Deccannetwork}}{{Places of Interest|title=Kurnool|name=Kurnool |link=xxxxx}}
'''Kurnool''' is about 125 miles south-south-west of [[Hyderabad]] in the Deccan. It was the headquarters of the [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V16_036.gif Kurnool District] during the British period. Kurnool District was the location of a campaign in 1839 to suppress a revolt. There was a confrontation at the town of Kurnool and nearby Zorapore involving HM [[13th Light Dragoons]].  == Spelling variants ==Modern spelling: Kurnool<br>Variants: Karnul == Military history ==[[:Category:Kurnool Campaign 1839|Kurnool Campaign 1839]]<br>[[Affairs at Kurnool & Zorapoor]] ==Refer also==[[List of cemeteries#K|List of Cemeteries-Kurnool District]] == External Links links ==[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V16_051.gif Kurnool Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurnool_district Kurnool District] Wikipedia -  ====Historical books online====*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA71 Kurnool] page 71, ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68 1847''. The cantonment was classified as one of the "Stations on the Table Lands"*[https://archive.org/details/pli.kerala.rare.12208 ''Manual of the KurnoolDistrict In the Presidency of Madras'']by Narahari Gopalakrishnamah Chetty (Comp.) 1886 Archive.org. Mirror of a file at Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online. {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
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