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Pondicherry

Pondicherry is a Union Territory[?] in the south of India, It was a French colony before it came under the rule of Indian Government in 1954.

Pondicherry is a port on the Bay of Bengal.

On January 16, 1761 the British captured Pondicherry from the French.



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