Historical Geography of Ancient India c7.65

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c7.65

*Bāhūr*.—It is the modern name of the village called Aragiyaśora-caturvedimaṅgalam, same as Bāhugrāma. It is near Pondicherry. It is included in the district of Aruvā-nāḍu. The village of Bāhūr is the headquarters of a commune in the French territory and was the site of a battle between the English and the French in 1752 A.D. (*Ibid.*, Vol. II, pp. 27 (Intro), 505, 513, 514, 519). It is in the French territory (Vide *Raṅgā-chāri’s List*, pp. 1693-94, 1-18).

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