Guntur (AP)

Tel: గుంటూరు guṇṭūru ‘Pond Town’ City/District, Andhra Pradesh  From Tel:  kuṇṭa, guṇṭa, ‘pond’, ‘pool’; and uru/uuru, ‘town’, ‘city’. The city can be dated back to the 10thC at least. Guntur is the leading producer and exporter of chillies in India and is...