These are the place names in India from Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days.
Makes me think, someone has gone ahead and changed the names from the original English names to the names that we are familiar with today, and it is this set of "British names" that are now being changed again to more local versions.
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Tannah - Thane
Salcette - Salsette
Callyan - Kalyan
Kandallah - Khandala
Pounah - Pune
Pauwell - Panvel
Nassik - Nashik
Khandeish - Khandesh
Malligaum - Malegaon
Aurungabad - Aurangabad
Burhampoor - Burhanpur
Assurghur - Asurgarh
Bundelcund - Bundelkhand
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