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Pune
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Pu·ne or Poo·na  (pn)
A city of west-central India east-southeast of Mumbai (Bombay). It was a Maratha capital in the 17th and 18th centuries and passed to the British in 1818. Population: 2,540,000.

Pune [ˈpuːnə]
n
(Placename) another name for Poona


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Pune is known as the Oxford of the East and Detroit of India due to the many educational institutions and manufacturing companies.
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Alongside with tourism, it is also known as the Oxford of the East because it is home to some of Indias distinguished research and academic organizations.
 
 
 
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