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Encyclopedia > Ganjam

District of Orissa bordering the Andhra Pradesh border. Has nice beaches bordering the Indian Ocean, the most famous ones being Gopalpur (a famous tourist destination) and Dhavaleshwar. Most populous city - Berhampur is famous for silver filigree and silk sarees woven with gold and silver threads.


Dist. H.Q.  : Chhatrapur Sub-Divns.: Chhatrapur, Bramhapur, Bhanjanagar Blocks  : Jagannath Prasad, Belaguntha, Sorada, Buguda, Polsara, Kodal, Khalikot, Dharkot, Kabisuryanagar, Purrusottampur, Hinjilikatu, Digapahandi, Kukudakhandi, Chikitigarh, Patrapur, Aska, Sangemendi, Sergarh Area  : 8070 Sq.Km. Population: 27,04,056 (approx.)


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The Hindu : Karnataka / Mysore News : Ganjam guavas flood Mysore markets (497 words)
The orchards in Ganjam are said to have received royal patronage from Hyder Ali and his son, Tipu Sultan.
With less seeds, the pulp of Ganjam guavas is very tasty and the guavas are much sought after by agro-processing industries.
The Ganjam guavas are widely sought and retail traders from the neighbouring States of Kerala and Tamil Nadu come to Mysore to place orders.
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