[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of the Mahrattas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826) › v1.c7.6 # A History of the Mahrattas v1.c7.6 A History of the Mahrattas v1.c7.6 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7.6) The portion termed Drawed extends from Cape Comorin to the north of Madras : in this tract the Tamul ² is the vernacular tongue. The ancient Carnatic is comprehended in the great table land between Malabar and the coast now known by the name of Coromandel : the Ghauts, or chain of hills on both sides, form its boundary to the east and west ; but it extends in an angle between Telingana and Maharashtra, as far north as the Manjera river ; from which point it forms the western boundary - [Previous: v1.c7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7.5) - [Next: v1.c7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7.7) - [Up: v1.c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c7.6) · Pramāṇa