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RAMNAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 877 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RAMNAD , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Madura See also:district of See also:Madras, at the See also:base of the See also:spit of See also:land that projects towards the See also:island of Pamban in Palk strait. Pop. (1901) 14,546. It is the See also:residence of a See also:raja of old See also:family, See also:head of the Maravar See also:caste, whose See also:title is setupathi, or See also:lord of See also:Adam's See also:Bridge. The See also:estate covers an See also:area of 2104 sq. m., and pays a permanent land See also:revenue of £25,000. It is a desolate and generally unfertile See also:tract, traversed by the See also:South See also:Indian railway.

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