A History of the Mahrattas v1.c15.64
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c15.64
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² [The old town of Hubli (Hooblee), now in Dhārwār District, is known locally as ‘Rāyar Hubli,’ i.e. Hubli of the Vijayanagar kings. The modern town of Hubli, situated on the Southern Marāthā Railway, and the centre of the cotton trade of the southern portion of the Bombay Presidency, was built in 1727, and was ceded with other territory to the British in 1820 by the Chief of Sangli, in lieu of fur-