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What is the nickname of Pune, a city in India?

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Pune is also called Punawadi and Punya-Nagari.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pune

Jun 20 2010, 3:55 PM
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Jun 20 2010, 3:57 PM
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Pune is sometimes referred to as the "Student Capital of India" and "Oxford of India" due to its large student population, and large number of universities, academic and research institutes.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pune#Toponymy

Jun 20 2010, 7:04 PM
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