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British Consulate India:

British Consulate India RADHANPUR, rad-han-poor', town, India, in Mehsana District, northern Bombay, 45 miles west-northwest of Mehsana. It is a trading center For products of the surrounding area, namely cot-:on and grain, and it has cotton gins and oilseed nills. Radhanpur was the capital of the former itate of the same name of the Western India jtates, british consulate india India. The state, which had an area )f 1,150 square miles and a population (1941) of 57,691, was incorporated in 1949 into the districts )f Mehsana and Banas Kantha, in the state of Bombay, Republic of India. Pop. (1960) 41,350.

The sterling liabilities in London (called the "sterling balances")—three fourths of which are held by the RSA—originated in World War II, when countries such as India and Egypt supplied goods and services to british consulate india troops without receiving immediate payment. These balances stood at something more than £.3 billion at the end of the war and have remained about that sum, although some countries, such as India, have depleted their balances, and others, such as Kuwait, have increased theirs. Their retention has tended to keep interest rates high in London -and, therefore, to inhibit british consulate india home investment.


IANDERNAGORE, chun-dgr-na-gor', is a town le state of West Bengal, India, on the Hooghly r. 21 miles (34 km) north of Calcutta. It was blished by the French as a trading center in 3, and was ceded to France by the Mughul ogul) emperor Aurangzeb, in 1688. Seized by british consulate india in 1757 and again in 1794, it was each restored to French rule. France yielded the ave to India in 1950, and the transfer became on April 11, 1952. Jute milling is the major istry. Population: (1961) 67,105.
 
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