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Bori Tehsil
Bori may refer to: Places * Borim or Bori, a town in Goa, India * Bori, Benin, a town * Bori, Nagpur, a town in India *Bori, Parbhani, a town in India * Bori City, a city in Nigeria *Loralai, also known as Bori, a city in Balochistan, Pakistan * Bori Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India People * Gábor Bori (born 1984), Hungarian footballer * Lucrezia Bori (1887–1960), Spanish opera singer * Pier Cesare Bori, (1937-2012), Italian professor Other uses *, a 2020 South Korean film * Bori (food), a dried lentil dumpling in Bengali cuisine * Bori people of Arunachal Pradesh, India * Bori language, spoken by the Bori people * Bori (religion), a Hausa possession cult, dance, and music tradition in West Africa * Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, known in short as BORI *Bori, an 1894 meteorite fall in India * Bori, a Slovenian tractor manufacturer See also *Borie (other) *Bory (other) Bory may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places * Bory (Žďár nad Sázavou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borim
Borim or Bori is a census town in Ponda taluka, North Goa district in the state of Goa, India on the banks of Zuari River. It has a land area of 1536.07 acres and has a population of 8,257. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century Kadamba era, when the Kamleshwar temple was built at Deulwada by the Kadamba queen, Kamaladevi. The name '' Bori'' is etymologically derived from the word '' Bora'' (Indian berry, zizyphus). It is said that the village had many Indian berry or "Bor" trees at some point. ''Badrigram'', a Sanskrit version of the village name, also alludes to the Indian berries, known as ''Badri'' in Sanskrit. Places of interest *Shree Navadurga temple *Siddhnath hill *Shree Sai Baba Devasthan *St Francis Xavier Church *Heritage House of Sawkars *House of the poet Balakrishna Bhagwant Borkar aka Bakibab Notable individuals *Poet Borkar *Tulsidas Borkar Tulsidas Borkar (18 November 1934 – 29 September 2018) was an Indian composer and harmonium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |