Crossword clues for baroda
baroda
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Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 378
Land area (2000): 0.638759 sq. miles (1.654379 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.638759 sq. miles (1.654379 sq. km)
FIPS code: 05500
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 41.955691 N, 86.487634 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49101
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Baroda
Wikipedia
Baroda is another common name for the city of Vadodara in Gujarat, India.
Baroda may also refer to:
- Baroda Residency, which acceded to India in 1947
- Baroda State, a former Indian princely state in modern-day Gujarat
- Baroda, Michigan, USA
- Baroda Township, Michigan, USA
- Baroda, the Ghost Hunter, a fictional character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Usage examples of "baroda".
A CREMATION Last Monday an Indian prince died at Etretat, Bapu Sahib Khanderao Ghatay, a relation of His Highness, the Maharajah Gaikwar, prince of Baroda, in the province of Guzerat, Presidency of Bombay.
Dowlut Rao Scindia, the Maharajah of Gwalior, whose land stretched from the fortress of Baroda in the north to the fastness of Gawilghur in the east and down to Ahmednuggur in the south, boasted that he led a hundred thousand men and that his army could blacken the land like a plague, yet this compoo, with its seven thousand men, was the hard heart of his army.
Rao Scindia, the Maharajah of Gwalior, whose land stretched from the fortress of Baroda in the north to the fastness of Gawilghur in the east and down to Ahmednuggur in the south, boasted that he led a hundred thousand men and that his army could blacken the land like a plague, yet this compoo, with its seven thousand men, was the hard heart of his army.
I naturally formed a mental picture of what was in store for us, made up from a mixture of memories of Gwalior, Baroda, Bikanir, Hyderabad, Poona and Baghdad of the Arabian-Nights.
On leaving his native land the one who died recently was overcome with terrible grief, and feeling convinced that he would never return he wished to give up the journey, but he had to obey the wishes of his noble relative, the Prince of Baroda, and he set out.
It was given to Luigi by a great Indian prince, the Gaikowar of Baroda, and it had been in his family two or three centuries.
Baroda, Rawal-Pindi, Lucknow, Lahore, Cawnpore, Allahabad, Calcutta, Madras--oh, everywhere.