ban-galore
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noun
a state in S India. 74,326 sq. mi. (192,504 sq. km). Capital: Bangalore.
Formerly Mysore.
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Bangalore (ˌbæŋɡəˈlɔː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| Alternative official name: Bengaluru a city in S India, capital of Karnataka state: printing, textiles, pharmaceuticals. Pop: 4 292 223 (2001) | |
| Karnataka (kəˈnɑːtəkə) | |
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| Former name (1956--73): Mysore a state of S India, on the Arabian Sea: consists of a narrow coastal plain rising to the South Deccan plateau; mainly agricultural. Capital: Bangalore. Pop: 52 733 958 (2001). Area: 191 791 sq km (74 051 sq miles) | |
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