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KIRKEE (or KIRKI)

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 833 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KIRKEE (or KIRKI) , a See also:town and military See also:cantonment of See also:British See also:India in See also:Poona See also:district, Bombay, 4 M. N.W. of Poona See also:city. Pop. (1901), 10,797. It is the See also:principal See also:artillery station in the Bombay See also:presidency, and has a large See also:ammunition factory. It was the See also:scene of a victory over Baji See also:Rao, the last See also:peshwa, in 1817.

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