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ELLORE , a See also: town of See also: British See also: India, in the Kistna See also: district of See also: Madras, on the See also: East See also: Coast railway, 303 M. from Madras
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Pop
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(1901) 33,521
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The two canal systems of the See also: Godavari and the Kistna deltas meet here
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There are manufactures of See also: cotton and saltpetre, and an important See also: Church of
See also: England high school
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Ellore was formerly a military station, and the capital of the See also: Northern Circars
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At Pedda Vegi to the See also: north of it are extensive ruins, which are believed to be remains of the Buddhist See also: kingdom of Vengi
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From these the Mahommedans, after their See also: conquest of the district in 1470, obtained material for See also: building a fort at Ellore
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