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Vadodara

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Vadodara

 or Baroda

City (pop., 2001: 1,306,227), east-central Gujarat state, western India. It was known by many different names before receiving its present one in 1971. The earliest record of the city dates from a charter of AD 812, and during the succeeding centuries it came under various rulers, including those of the Muslim Delhi sultanate and the Mughal dynasty. Its varied products include cotton textiles, chemicals, machinery, and furniture.


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Vadodara, India:Centre for Operations Research and Training and Mumbai, India:International Institute for Population Sciences.
Almost two years ago, Zahira Sheikh watched as a Hindu mob burned the bakery owned by her family in Vadodara, Gujarat, and killed and burned most of them.
Anjani Ambegaokar, the daughter of a doctor and an English teacher, started studying bharata natyam as a toddler in her hometown of Vadodara (formerly called Baroda), about two hundred miles north of Bombay.
 
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