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Vijayawada (vĭjä'yəväd`ə), formerly Bezwada, city (1991 pop. 845,756), Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, near the Krishna River delta. It is a transportation and administrative hub and the trade center for the Eastern Ghats. It has an airport with connections to major Indian cities. Chromite is mined in the vicinity and toys are manufactured. Vijayawada is a religious center and destination for Hindi pilgrims; Brahmanic cave temples (7th-century Dravidian) are nearby. Vijayawada a town in SE India, in E central Andra Pradesh on the Krishna River: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop.: 825 436 (2001) |
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The Sixth World Atheist Conference is being held January 5-7, 2007, in Vijayawada, India, bringing together atheists, freethinkers, humanists, rationalists, and social change activists from around the world. His experience in marketing and advertising led him to start the paper not in Vijayawada, the economic centre of Andhra Pradesh, nor in Hyderabad, the capital, but in Vishakapatam, a town without a daily newspaper. Would I be attending the World Atheist Conference, they asked, to be held in Vijayawada in January 1996? |
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