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ADONI

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 212 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ADONI , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Bellary See also:district of See also:Madras, 307 M. from Madras by See also:rail. It has manufactures of carpets, See also:silk and See also:cotton goods, and several factories for ginning and pressing cotton. The See also:hill-fort above, now in ruins, was an important seat of See also:government in See also:Mahommedan times and is frequently mentioned in the See also:wars of the 18th See also:century. Pop. (1901) 30,416.

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