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ID: 7002122
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002122
Record Type:
administrative
Nāgpur (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 09 14 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 21.1530
decimal degrees
Long: 079 05 05 E
degrees minutes
Long: 79.0840
decimal degrees
Note:
Former capital of Marāṭhā Bhonsles; under control of Great Britain 1853; developed as trade center after construction of Great Indian Peninsula Railway in late 19th century; produces textiles, pottery, glass, and pharmaceuticals.
Names:
Nāgpur
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Nagpur
(
C
,
V
)
Ajni
(
NA
,
V
)
Nagpore
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
............
Mahārāshtra
(state) (
P
)
................
Nāgpur
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
present city founded ca. 1720
city (
C
)
administrative center (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
............
University of Nāgpur established 1923
industrial center (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
provincial capital (
H
)
............
of Central Provinces, 1861
state capital (
H
)
............
of Madhya Pradesh after 1947
Sources and Contributors:
Ajni..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Nagpore..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Nāgpur..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 483
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
135
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
807
Nagpur..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
807
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VIII, 483
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2105396
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
135
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
807
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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