1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Chittur

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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 6

Chittur

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21268311911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 6 — Chittur

CHITTUR, a town of British India, in the North Arcot district of Madras, with a station on the South Indian railway. Pop. (1901) 10,893. Formerly a military cantonment, it is now only the civil headquarters of the district. It has an English church, mission chapel, and Roman Catholic chapel, a high school, and several literary institutes.