Where Is Masulipatnam Situated?

Machilipatnam, formerly Masulipatnam or Masulipatam, city, eastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. Masulipatam was the first British trading settlement (1611) on the Bay of Bengal.

On which coast is Masulipatnam situated?

Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam or Bandar or Masula (in short), is a city on the southeastern or Coromandel Coast of India. Situated on one of the mouths of the river Krishna at the Bay of Bengal, Machilipatnam is the administrative center of Krishna District in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Why is Masulipatnam famous?

Masulipatnam, which is located on the mouth of River Krishna in the Bay of Bengal, was a famous sea port and was part of a flourishing sea trade. ... MASULIPATNAM IS ALSO FAMOUS FOR ITS KALAMKARI WORK.IT REFERS TO THE METHOD OF PAINTING NATURAL AND VEGETABLE DYES ON COTTON OR SILK FABRICS WITH A BAMBOO PEN.