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KALYAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 645 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KALYAN , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Thana See also:district of Bombay, situated 33 M. N.E. of Bombay See also:city, where the two See also:main lines of the See also:Great See also:Indian See also:Peninsula railway diverge. Pop. (1901), 10,749. There is a considerable See also:industry of See also:rice-husking. Kalyan is known to have been the See also:capital of a See also:kingdom and a centre of See also:sea-See also:borne See also:commerce in the See also:early centuries of the See also:Christian era. The See also:oldest remains now existing are of See also:Mahommedan times.

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