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CHICACOLE , a See also:town of See also:British See also:India in the See also:Ganjam See also:district of See also:Madras, situated on the right See also:bank of the See also:river Languliya, here crossed by a See also:bridge, 4 M. from the See also:sea . Pop . (1901) 18,196 . Under See also:Mahommedan See also:rule it was the See also:capital of one of the See also:Northern Circars, and afterwards of a British district . Several old mosques remain . The town was famous for its muslins, but the See also:industry is now decayed . The roadstead and lighthouse of Calingapatam are about 16 m. to the See also:north, and the See also:East See also:Coast railway has a station 9 in. inland . |
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