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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 59 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PONANI , a seaport on the See also:

west See also:coast of See also:India, in See also:Malabar See also:district, See also:Madras, at a mouth of a See also:river of the same name. Pop. (1901), 10,562. It is the headquarters of the See also:Moplah or Mappilla community of Mahommedans, with a religious See also:college and many mosques, one of which is said to date from 1510. There is a large export of coco-See also:nut products.

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