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  TRICHINOPOLY - Online Information article about TRICHINOPOLY
Trichinopoly is important as a trading centre, especially as being a railway junction.
Trichinopoly and its neighbourhood was the scene of much hard fighting between the Exglish and the French during the Carnatic wars between 1749 and 1761.
The surface is generally flat, though diversified by masses of crystalline rock, of which the Trichinopoly Rock in the fort is a well-known example.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /TOO_TUM/TRICHINOPOLY.html   (1153 words)

  
 TRICOUPIS, C. - LoveToKnow Article on TRICOUPIS, C.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Near the foot of the rock is a fine masonry tank called the Teppakulam, and the palace of the nawab, of which the fine domed audience hall is now used as a town-hall.
In Trichinopoly is St Joseph's first-grade college, maintained by the Jesuit mission and occupying, among other buildings, a house formerly the residence of Clive.
Trichinopoly and its neighborhood was the scene of much hard fighting between the EHglish and the French during the Carnatic wars between 1749 and 1761.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TR/TRICOUPIS_C_.htm   (2810 words)

  
 Latest News and Tamil Movie Reviews in Tamil Koodal.com : Total Tamil Kalatta
Trichinopoly was besieged (according to Wilks) by Mysore in 1695, but relieved owing to pressure on the invader’s country from the north.
Unwilling to attack Trichinopoly, the Musalman prince contented himself with solemnly declaring Vangaru Tirumala to be king and taking a bond for the three millions.
He was admitted into the Trichinopoly fort and Vangaru Tirumala-apparently witht he good will of the queen, who, strangely enough, does not seem to have wished him any harm—went off to Madura, to rule over that country and Tinnevelly.
www.koodal.com /districts/mdu_history_eng4.asp   (2851 words)

  
 CARNATIC - LoveToKnow Article on CARNATIC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The region south of the river Coleroon, which passes the town of Trichinopoly, was called the Southern Carnatic.
The principal towns of this division were Tanjore, Trichinopoly, Madura, Tranquebar, Negapatam and Tinnevelly.
His career of conquest was continued by his son Rajendra Choladeva I., self-styled Gangaikonda owing to his victorious advance to the Ganges, who succeeded to the throne in A.D. The ruins of the new capital which he built, called Gangaikonda Cholapuram, still stand in a desolate region of the Trichinopoly district.
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 STRINGER LAWRENCE - LoveToKnow Article on STRINGER LAWRENCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As senior officer Lawrence took over the command, but was careful to allow Clive every credit for his share in the subsequent operations, which included the relief of Trichinopoly and the surrender of the entire French besieging force.
In 1752 with an inferior force he defeated the French at Bahur (Behoor) and in 1753 again relieved Trichinopoly.
For the next seventeen months he fought a series of actions in defence of this place, finally arranging a three months' armistice, which was afterwards converted into a conditional treaty.
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On a fortified island in Mysore, not far from Trichinopoly, stands a magnificent Pagoda, or Hindu temple, with seven distinct enclosures, lofty towers, and numerous dwellings for Brahmins, the whole enclosed within an outer wall four miles in circumference.
A French grenadier, having deserted the Indian service, found employment in the neighborhood of the temple, and learnt that it contained a celebrated idol of the Hindu god Sri- Ranga, whose eyes were formed by two large diamonds of inestimable value.
Taking advantage of a stormy night, he wrenched one of the eyes from its socket, escaped through the raging tempest to Trichinopoly, and thence to Madras, where he sold the gem to an English sea captain for f 2,000, who disposed of it to a Jew in London for f 12,000.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Trichinopoly
In order to facilitate administration the diocese is divided into three districts, northern, central, and southern, each under a superior having his residence at Trichinopoly, Madura, and Palamcottah respectively; and these districts are again subdivided into pangus or sections, of which there are in all fifty-two.
The Catholic population, according to the census of 1907, is 245,255, who are served by 60 priests of the Toulouse province of the Society of Jesus (41 European and 19 native) and 19 native secular priests, helped by 156 catechists.
Besides these, 53 other priests, European and native, are engaged chiefly in educational work at Trichinopoly, Shembaganur, Palamcottah, etc. A novitiate, juniorate, and scholasticate of the Society is established at Shembaganur.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15040d.htm   (298 words)

  
 CURRENT LOCAL TIME - Trichinopoly, India - Trichinopoly, India - search: what want know show tell check give now see me ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 AITKINS Family Tree
Ann was baptized in Trichinopoly, Madras, India on 16 Apr 1789.
Elizabeth was baptized in Trichinopoly, Madras, India on 11 Mar 1809.
John was baptized in Trichinopoly, Madras, India on 2 Jul 1806.
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 Sufi Orders of Tamil Nadu by Khaja Khan (1903)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He is said to have been a king of Sîstân, a province of Persia, and a disciples of Nathar Auliyâ (Mazharuddîn), the saint of Trichinopoly.
At Trichinopoly there are the tombs of Nathar Auliyâ and his two disciples Shumspurran and Shumsgoyan; Nathar Auliyâ is also said to have been a king who became a saint.
From Trichinopoly they go to Nagore, where there is the tomb of Qâdir Walî.
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 Critical and Historical Essays Volume 1 - Part II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He represented to his superiors that unless some vigorous effort were made, Trichinopoly would fall, the house of Anaverdy Khan would perish, and the French would become the real masters of the whole peninsula of India.
The heads of the English settlement, now thoroughly alarmed by the success of Dupleix, and apprehensive that, in the event of a new war between France and Great Britain, Madras would be instantly taken and destroyed, approved of Clive's plan, and intrusted the execution of it to himself.
The besiegers of Trichinopoly were themselves besieged and compelled to capitulate.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/european/CriticalandHistoricalEssaysVolume1/chap39.html   (5271 words)

  
 trichinopoly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The British, supporting Muhammad Ali's claim to the nawabship of the Carnatic, broke the siege of Trichinopoly by the French-backed Chanda Sahib, eventually forcing the poorly led and dispirited French troops to surrender.
He went to India in 1743 as a clerk for the British East India Company and entered the military service of the company in 1744; he soon distinguished himself in the fighting against the French.
In the foreground is an elephant and a procession of Brahmins carry water to the temple.
www.ccnmtl.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1600_1699/madras/trichinopoly/trichinopoly.html   (249 words)

  
 WHAT IS THE TIME?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 74th Highlanders 1853-1873
On the 7th of February a detachment, under Captain Brydon, consisting of 4 officers and 205 men, proceeded to Jackatalla (now Wellington, about ten miles south of Ootakamund, in the Neelgherri Hills), there to be stationed for the purpose of assisting in the building of barracks at that place.
This detachment, on its march from Tranquebar to Trichinopoly, was unfortunately attacked by cholera, and lost 3 sergeants, 2 corporals, and 15 privates.
It would be tedious to follow the movements of the various detachments of the regiment in the performance of the ordinary routine duties which devolve on the British soldier when stationed in India.
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 SCHWARZ (or SCHWARTZ), CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (1726-1798) - Online Information article about SCHWARZ (or SCHWARTZ), ...
and Trichinopoly, and in 1766 removed to the latter place.
Here he acted as chaplain to the garrison, who erected a church for his general use.
After twelve years in Trichinopoly he removed to Tanjore, where he spent the remainder of his life.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /SAR_SCY/SCHWARZ_or_SCHWARTZ_CHRISTIAN_.html   (436 words)

  
 250 Years of Glory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The first had its location at Madras and the third at Trichinopoly, and Canon Malden thinks that the second worked at Ellore on the East Coast, where there certainly was a Lodge of which G.Westcott was Master for many years.
It was in the Trichinopoly Lodge that the last reigning Nabob of the Carnatic, Omdat-ul-Omrah Bahadur, then the eldest son of the reigning Nabob, was initiated in 1775 by Terence Gahagan, who returned to England in the following year on account of his ill health.
He was buried in the churched at Trichinopoly, where a handsome tablet was erected to his memory.
www.freemasonsdglmadras.com /DGL/225_years_of_glory.htm   (7516 words)

  
 Robert Clive - Shropshire's Empire Builder Part 2
With the French in the ascendancy to the extent that the British nominee for the throne in Carantic was under siege in Trichinopoly it was felt that the British had to do something and in August 1751 they did.
To relieve the pressure on Trichinopoly an attack was planned on the capital of the area at Arcot.
Clive at 25 and a captain was given command of a force of 200 European solders and 300 Indian sepoys.
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DID YOU know that the plan to construct a broad gauge railway line from `Negapatam' (presently Nagapattinam) to `Trichinopoly' (Tiruchi) was conceived as early as 1859 and the project, covering Tiruvarur and Tanjore stations, completed within a couple of years.
It's a journey into the past as one browses the documents, letters and other old records, that are neatly stacked in the hall, some of which also throw light on the achievements of the erstwhile SIR, which had `Trichinopoly' as its headquarters then.
It has taken a lot of efforts for the divisional railway staff here to preserve and protect these "heritage" documents in order to revive the memories of the past and let their own personnel to know about the developments that took place years ago.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2004121800560100.htm&date=2004/12/18/&prd=mp&   (546 words)

  
 CharlesFrench   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Coast Artillery, and a family of 5 sons and 3 daughters was commenced, baptised at Trichinopoly, Mount, and Fort St. George.
Grandson Charles John a hundred years later believed his grandfather was killed in action against the Mysore Tipu Sultan in 1799, but my research shows that although involved, he survived that battle.
harles senior's eldest son Charles Augustus FRENCH was born at Trichinopoly in 1792, and married Jane Anne SYKES at Masulipatam in 1812.
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 Wor. Bro. W. PITT MACDONALD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
William Pitt Macdonald, was initiated into Freemasonry at the age of 42, when stationed at Trichinopoly, as a Major in the Army.
He was back, however, in Trichinopoly in time to intiate his son, Lieut.
McDonald-Ritchie, who succeeded him as District Grand Master, restored the Lodge, and the two brethren occupied the Eastern Chair on five occasions each in the years between 1850 and 1867.
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 John West Mallandaine and Maria McCally   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Eliza Maria: born on 1 September 1812 in Trichinopoly, India.
Eliza died at age 18 months and was buried in Trichinopoly on 28 May 1814.
George Robert: born on 30 May 1815 in Trichinopoly, India.
members.shaw.ca /mallandaine/mccally.html   (224 words)

  
 What is the time?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 numismatic books, currencies and coins, Indian Paper Money, literature
During the Boer War, camps were situated in the fortified towns of Bellary, Ahmednagar and Trichinopoly.
But only the one at Trichinopoly is known to have issued coupons.
It may be noted that the first camp opened on 23 April 1901 at the old fort at Ahmednagar with 500 prisoners and by the end of the war some 9000 Boers were prisoners in thirteen Indian camps.
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 Freedom's Battle - Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Mahatma Gandhi ...
I think you on behalf of my brother Shaukat Ali and myself for the magnificent reception that the citizens of Trichinopoly have given to us.
It is a great pleasure to me to renew your acquaintance for reasons that I need not give you.
I expect great things from Trichinopoly, Madura and a few places I could name.
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 CIV Gentlemen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I have received your address with great pleasure and sincerely thank you for the kind expressions contained therein.
I much regret, however, that time effectually prevents my paying even a short visit to Trichinopoly at present.
In the autumn, however, I propose making a lecture tour throughout India, and you may rely upon it that I shall then not fail to include Trichinopoly in the programme.
firehead.org /~pturing/occult/vivekananda/volume_9/letters_fifth_series/104_gentlemen.htm   (75 words)

  
 Chapter TOWLEEA <i>to</i> TRICHINOPOLY of T by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary
The familiar name of the cheroots made at Trichinopoly; long, and rudely made, with a straw inserted at the end for the mouth.
They are (or were) cheap and coarse, but much liked by those used to them.
Brown, referring to his etymology of Trichinopoly under the succeeding article, derives the word cheroot from the form of the name which he assigns.
www.bibliomania.com /2/3/260/1287/20276/2.html   (536 words)

  
 Prints, Drawings and Photographs Section: Company Drawings
The collection includes examples from all the main centres where Company drawings were produced: in South India at Tanjore, Madras, Trichinopoly, Madurai and Malabar; and in the North at Murshidabad, Calcutta, Patna, Benares, Lucknow and Delhi.
The drawings reflect the interests of the British in Indian life and culture, especially castes, occupations, methods of transport, religious festivals and gods.
Some from Trichinopoly, Patna, Murshidabad and Benares are painted on sheets of mica.
www.bl.uk /collections/company.html   (272 words)

  
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 Tamil History  - தமிழ் வரலாறு, ...
Arumuga Navalar established schools in Jaffna, in Sri Lanka and in Chidambaram, in South India and his work led to the formation of the Saiva Paripalana Sabai in Jaffna in 1888, the publication of the Jaffna Hindu Organ in 1889 and the founding of the Jaffna Hindu College in 1890.
In South India, J.M.Nallaswami Pillai, who was born in Trichinopoly, published Meykandar's Sivajnana Bodham in English in 1895 and in 1897, he started a monthly called Siddhanta Deepika which was regarded by many as reflecting the 19th century ' renaissance of Saivaism'.
A Tamil version of the journal was edited by Maraimalai Atikal whose writings gave a new sense of cohesion to the Tamil people - a cohesion which was derived from the rediscovery of their ancient literature and the rediscovery of their ancient religion.
www.tamilnation.org /heritage/index.htm   (5568 words)

  
 A Study In Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle 4
I am simply applying to ordinary life a few of those precepts of observation and deduction which I advocated in that article.
It was dark in colour and flakey - such an ash as is only made by a Trichinopoly.
I have made a special study of cigar ashes - in fact, I have written a monograph upon the subject.
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