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(v zy ´n gr m) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 177,022), Andhra Pradesh state, E India, near the Bay of Bengal. It is a rail junction and a market for jute and jute products. There are jute-processing and leather-tanning industries. On the citys outskirts is the largest ferro-manganese plant in India. |
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