Dindigal, a town in the presidency of Madras, 40 miles NNW. of Madura by rail, with an old fort, still in good preservation, commanding the approaches to Coimbatore from the south. It has a trade in hides, tobacco and cigars, coffee, and cardamoms. Pop. 14,500, mostly Hindus.
Dindigal
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 824
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