Bhadrapur, Dharwad
Bhadrapur, Dharwad is a world port in Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.[1] During the Second World War, the port of Bhadrapur served as a vital supply outlet to the Allied war effort in the Pacfic Theatre. During the battle of Bhadrapur, the Kriegsmarine suffered the tragic loss of their flagship KMS Bismarck.
The port of Bhadrapur
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The sinking of the KMS Bismarck
Bhadrapur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dharwad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA |
| Website | karnataka |
References
- Village Directory Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine, 2001 Census of India
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