French India

French India
The administrative whole of the French colonial possessions, all enclaved on the Indian subcontinent (East Indies), comprising Pondicherry (the joint governors capital), Chandernagor (Chandernagore), Mahé (Mahe), Masulipatam, Yanam (Yanaon) and Karikal

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  • French India — former French territory in India …   English World dictionary

  • French India — Infobox Former Country native name = Établissements français de l Inde conventional long name = French India common name = India continent = moved from Category:Asia to South Asia region = South Asia country = India empire = France status =… …   Wikipedia

  • French India Company — may refer to:* French East India Company * French West India Company …   Wikipedia

  • French India — French′ In′dia n. geg a former French territory in India …   From formal English to slang

  • French India — /frɛntʃ ˈɪndiə/ (say french indeeuh) noun (formerly) the five small French provinces of Chandannagar, Karikal, Mahé, Pondicherry, and Yanaon, along or near the coast of India; now part of India …  

  • French India — geographical name former French possessions in India including Chandernagore (ceded to India 1950) & Pondicherry, Karikal, Yanam, & Mahé (ceded to India 1954) capital Pondicherry …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • French India — the five small former French territories in India, including Chandernagor, Karikal, Pondicherry, and Yanaon on the E coast, and Mahé on the W coast. * * * …   Universalium

  • French India — former French possessions in India (Chandernagore, Pondicherr, etc.) …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • French India — the five small former French territories in India, including Chandernagor, Karikal, Pondicherry, and Yanaon on the E coast, and Mahé on the W coast …   Useful english dictionary

  • Yanam, French India — For Yanam after independence, see Yanam (India). Établissement français de Yanaon French colony ← …   Wikipedia

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