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Krishna district: from Machilipatnam District to Krishnaజిల్లాలో
The district site says the district was first called Machilipatnam District and was renamed Krishna in 1859, after the river, when some taluks of the abolished Guntur District were added. It was divided in 1925 (Krishna and West Godavari) and again in 2022 (Krishna and NTR).
ఆధారం చదవండి ↗Krishna district: Machilipatnam, the old port of Masulipatnamజిల్లాలో
Incredible India says Machilipatnam, also called Masulipatnam, Masula or Bandar, was a major trading port on the Bay of Bengal and one of the earliest British settlements on the east coast. It passed between Dutch, French and British influence in the 17th and 18th centuries, and textiles, diamonds, spices and shipbuilding featured in its trade.
ఆధారం చదవండి ↗Krishna district: Masula Beach Festivalజిల్లాలో
Incredible India lists the Masula Beach Festival at Machilipatnam as an annual celebration of sport, music, culture and local life.
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