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- proper noun Alternative form of
Pune .
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Examples
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... was ill, did lots of New Ceres and ASIM layout and stuff, visited mum and dad and visiting friends (and big boy) in Poona as we had barely seen the boy child all week (he's off fishing), booked husband's plane ticket to Sydney, got husband's new AWA for new WA job, and read a little.
Life meme editormum 2007
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He recalled a Poona meeting held in 1896 under the chairmanship of Dr. Sir
20. LETTER TO THE PRESS ON SOUTH AFRICAN SITUATION, JULY 3, 1919(1) 1919
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In India, the game was called Poona during 18th century.
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If we retire to a part of the country which the war cannot reach, a hill station such as Poona or Mahabeleshwar, no one will trouble you with questions or think of following you.
The Coming Conquest of England August Niemann 1879
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While on an overnight train in India from Bombay to Poona, Dr. Talbot woke to find that his upper-class compartment companion - an otherwise friendly-seeming Indian - had absconded with all of the American's belongings, according to a profile in the New York Times.
Phillips Talbot, witness to history in India and Pakistan, dies at 95 T. Rees Shapiro Washington Post Staff Writer 2010
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Poona metamorphosed as Pune games that politicians play in power they have to stay regionalism fractured favoritism parochialism as human hearts from other indian regions they betray with false hopes false promises every day jai maharashtra jai mumbaikar slogans that break heads break bones
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Finally Babasaheb agreed to sign the Poona Pact with Gandhi in 1932.
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar – Alibagh « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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He swallowed with a gulp you could have heard in Poona, and then says:
Fiancée 2010
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Photo: Gandhi upon his release from a British government prison in Poona, India, 1944.
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MJJF dies of cholera at Poona, India on October 4.
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