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PONANI

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 59 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PONANI  , a seaport on the

west coast of India, in
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Malabar
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district,
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Madras, at a mouth of a
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river of the same name . Pop . (1901), 10,562 . It is the headquarters of the Moplah or Mappilla community of Mahommedans, with a religious college and many mosques, one of which is said to date from 1510 . There is a large export of coco-nut products .

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