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PENNAR, or PENNER

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 104 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PENNAR, or PENNER , two See also:rivers of See also:southern See also:India, distinguished as See also:North an See also:South. The native name is Pinakini. Both rise near the hil: ~f See also:Nandidrug in See also:Mysore See also:state, and flow eastward into the Ba} of See also:Bengal. The See also:northern is the more important and has a toted length of 355 m., that of the southern being 245 M. This latter bears the alternative name of the Ponniar. The Pennar (northern) See also:river See also:canal See also:system comprises more than 30 M. of canals, irrigating 155,500 acres.

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