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'''Tuticorin''' was a town in the Tnnevelly District during the British period.
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'''Tuticorin''' was a town in the Tinnevelly District during the British period.
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The [[Madras-Tuticorin Mainline]] of the [[South Indian Railway]](SIR) metre gauge(MG) connects [[Madras]] to 'Tuticorin'
  
 
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V24_070.gif Tuticorin Town] Imperial Gazetteer  
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V24_070.gif Tuticorin Town] Imperial Gazetteer
 
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===Historical books online===
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*[https://archive.org/details/notesonpearlchan00thur/page/n4/mode/2up ''Notes on the Pearl and Chank Fisheries and Marine Fauna of the Gulf of Manaar''] by Edgar Thurston. 1890 Archive.org. Includes "Chapter I. The Tuticorin Pearl Fishery".
 
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 31 March 2020

Tuticorin
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 8.81°N 78.14°E
Altitude: 4 m (13 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name:  Thoothukudi
State/Province: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Transport links
South Indian Railway

Tuticorin was a town in the Tinnevelly District during the British period.

The Madras-Tuticorin Mainline of the South Indian Railway(SIR) metre gauge(MG) connects Madras to 'Tuticorin'

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Thoothukudi
Variants: Tuticorin/Tuttukkudi

External links

Historical books online