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1. What is the other name for Masulipatnam? How did it derive its name?
2. How did craft towns come into existence?
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Explanation:
Etymology. During the 17th century, it was known by the names Masulipatnam and Masulipatam, in local Telugu language, Masuli/Machili means fish and Patnam means city. Masula and Bandar (Bandar translates to port in Persian language). The port town in the ancient times was also referred with the name Maesolia.
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Machilipatnam (About this soundpronunciation (help·info)), also known as Masulipatnam, Masulipatam, Masula, and Bandar, is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Krishna district. It is also the mandal headquarters of Machilipatnam mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division of the district. The ancient port town served as the settlement of European traders from the 16th century, and it was a major trading port for the Portuguese, British, Dutch and French in the 17th century.
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