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SIVAGANGA

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 162 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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SIVAGANGA , a See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

BRITISH

British See also:

India, in the See also:

Madura See also:

DISTRICT

district of See also:

MADRAS

Madras, 25 M . E. of Madura . Pop . (1901) 9097 . It contains the See also:

RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of a See also:

ZAMINDAR, or ZEMINDAR (from Persian zamin = " land ")

zamindar, whose See also:

ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate covers an See also:

AREA

area of 168o sq. m. and pays a permanent See also:

LAND

land See also:

revenue of £20,000 . The See also:

SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession has been the subject of prolonged litigation .

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