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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 149 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NADIA or NABADWIP, an See also:

ancient See also:capital of See also:Bengal, was formerly situated on the See also:east See also:bank of the Bhagirathi, which has since changed its course. Pop. (19o1) xo,880. It is celebrated for the sanctity and learning of its pundits, and as the birthplace of Chaitanya, the Vaishnav reformer of the '6th See also:century. Its See also:Sanskrit See also:schools, called Cols, are well known and of ancient See also:foundation.

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