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  Godavari, India - LoveToKnow 1911
GODAVARI, a district of British India, in the north-east of the Madras presidency.
The Godavari district formed part of the Andhra division of Dravida, the north-west portion being subject to the Orissa kings, and the south-western belonging to the Vengi kingdom.
At the conclusion of the struggle with the French in the Carnatic, Godavari with the Northern Circars was conquered by the English, and finally ceded by imperial sanad in 1765.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Godavari%2C_India   (483 words)

  
 Godavari River - LoveToKnow 1911
It flows across the Deccan from the Western to the Eastern Ghats; its total length is 900 m., the estimated area of its drainage basin, 112,200 sq.
The head of the delta is at the village of Dowlaishweram, where the main stream is crossed by the irrigation anicut.
The upper waters of the Godavari are scarcely utilized for irrigation, but the entire delta has been turned into a garden of perennial crops by means of the anicut at Dowlaishweram, constructed by Sir Arthur Cotton, from which three main canals are drawn off.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Godavari_River   (443 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: West Godavari
West Godavari (పశ్చిమ గోదావరి) is a district in Andhra Pradesh in India.
Khammam District lies to the north, East Godavari District to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, and Krishna District to the west.
East Godavari District is bounded on the north by Visakhapatnam District and the state of Orissa, on the east and south by the Bay of Bengal, on the west by West Godavari District, and on the northwest by Khammam District.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/West-Godavari   (2290 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Godavari River
The Godavari River is a major waterway in central India, originating in the Western Ghats and flowing eastwardly across the Deccan Plateau between the states of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, then crossing the latter state and turning to flow in a southeast direction until it empties into the Bay of Bengal through two mouths.
A bath in Godavari during the pushkaram period is said to be equivalent to bathing in the holy River Ganga.
Godavari River: The Godavari River rises from a place near Nashik in Maharashtra, which is at the elevation of 1,465 km.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Godavari-River   (4461 words)

  
 Godavari Delta Women Lace Artisans Co-operative
The Godavari Delta Women Lace Artisans Co-operative is an organisation in the service of Lace artisans.
Narsapur is a small town situated on the West bank of the Vasista Godavari River, where the river flows into the Bay of Bengal.
During the unprecedented floods of August 1986 our area was completely inundated by the flood waters of the Godavari River.
www.fairtradefederation.org /membio/godavar.html   (1487 words)

  
 The Ramayana and Mahabharata: Book V: On the Banks of the Godavari
Two yojanas from Agastya's hermitage, Rama built his forest dwelling in the woods of Panchavati, near the sources of the Godavari river, and within a hundred miles from the modern city of Bombay.
Godavari's limpid waters in her gloomy gorges strayed,
Unseen rangers of the jungle nestled in the darksome shade!
www.sacred-texts.com /hin/dutt/rama05.htm   (3049 words)

  
 [IRFCA] Indian Railways Photo Gallery - Bridges over Godavari River at Rajmundry
The road-cum-rail bridge on River Godavari as seen from the road.
The one in the foreground is the now decomissioned Havelock bridge built in 1900, while the one in the background is the 70s vintage Road-cum-Rail bridge.
View of the first Godavari Bridge (oldest) in the foreground and the second Godavari bridge (road cum rail) in the background.
www.irfca.org /gallery/GeneralScenes/Godavari   (548 words)

  
 Type 16 Godavari Class
It is probable that INS Godavari also has the Barak system, but that is yet to be confirmed through official channels.
INS Godavari has tube modifications for the Indian NST 58 version of A244S.
INS Gomati is the first Indian Navy vessel to have digital electronics in her combat data system.
www.bharat-rakshak.com /NAVY/Godavari.html   (533 words)

  
 YouTube - Andanga lena :-Godavari
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 GODAVARI - Online Information article about GODAVARI
forty-two spans over the Godavari river near See also:
French in the Carnatic, Godavari with the See also:
Northern Circars was conquered by the See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /GOA_GRA/GODAVARI.html   (374 words)

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