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Poona
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119 m. by rail SE. of Bombay, is the chief military station in the Deccan, and in the hot season the centre of government in the Bombay Presidency; with narrow streets and poor houses, it is surrounded by gardens; here are the Deccan College, College of Science, and other schools; the English quarters are in the cantonments; silk, cotton, and jewellery are manufactured; it was the capital of the Mahrattas, and was annexed by Britain in 1818.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Poona'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/poona.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Poona'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/poona.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
