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WADHWAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 228 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WADHWAN , a See also:

town of See also:India, in See also:Kathiawar, Bombay, the See also:capital of a See also:petty See also:state of the same name, and the junction of the Kathiawar railway See also:system with the Bombay and See also:Baroda See also:line, 389 m. N. of Bombay. Pop. (1901) 16,223. It has considerable See also:trade and manufactures. There is a school for girasias or subordinate chiefs. The See also:civil station, under See also:British ad-ministration, had a See also:population in 1901 of 11,255. The state of Wadhwan has an See also:area of 236 sq. m.; pop. (1901), 34,851; See also:revenue, £25,000. See also:Cotton trade and See also:stone-See also:quarrying are important, and there are manufactures of See also:soap and See also:saddlery.

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