Puducherry, centuries before its merger with India in 1954, was a Port City and flourished as a Center of International Trade and Commerce The commercial history of Puducherry, dates back to the Roman Empire The remnants of the ancient port town "Arikenmedu" six kilometers from Puducherry town
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North
A line drawn due east from the boundary pillar erected on the sea-shore 1595 meters north from the center of the Puducherry New Pier to 15 fathoms of water.
South
A line drawn due east from the boundary pillar erected on the sea-shore 2987 meters south from the center of the Puducherry new pier to 15 fathoms of water.
East
A line drawn from the eastern extremities of north and south limits.
West
A line drawn from the northern boundary pillar to the southern boundary pillar, measuring approximately 4582 meters, parallel to the shore, 45.72 meters above high water level at spring tide, except that in respect of the stretch of foreshore covered by the points: 147 meters north and 107 meters south from the center of the new pier the line shall recede to 229 meters above high water level at spring tide.
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