Coja Petrus Uscan (also Woskan, Voskan, 1680/81 – 1751) was an Armenian merchant and leader of the Armenian community of Madras (a city now part of India)...
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(d. 1724) – merchant Hagopdjan de Deritchan (d. 1726) – diplomat Coja Petrus Uscan (1680–1751) – merchant Aghazar di Khachik (hy) (1690–1750) – military...
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Armenian who passed the Indian Civil Service Examination in 1869. Coja Petrus Uscan led the Armenian community in Madras. He constructed the Marmalong...
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Marmalong Bridge - was originally constructed by the Armenian merchant Coja Petrus Uscan in 1728 at the cost of Rs. one lakh. He left a trilingual inscription...
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acquires Tondiarpet. 1721: Cyclone strikes (13 and 14 November). 1726: Coja Petrus Uscan constructs the 134 stone steps at St. Thomas Mount, which are still...
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Avanchintz Abgar Ali Akbar Armani Hagopdjan de Deritchan Khoja Wajid Coja Petrus Uscan Shahamir Shahamirian Ivan Lazarevich Lazarev Harutiun Bezjian Boghos...
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Chennai with valuable contributions to the city. Most notable was Coja Petrus Uscan who built the Marmalong bridge as charity. Indian President Sarvepalli...
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Armenian tombstone in the city is of Coja David Margar found near Little Mount, which dates back to 1663.Coja Petrus Uscan was a prominent Philanthropist Armenian...
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the Chapel of Our Lady of Miracles, owned by Coja Petrus Uscan. In November 1752, years after Uscan's death, the chapel was obtained by SPCK, the Danish...
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river with the south. This bridge was originally built in 1726 by Coja Petrus Uscan. The dilapidated old bridge was replaced by a new one in the 1960s...
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Lady of Miracles, owned by the Armenian merchant Coja Petrus Uscan. In November 1752, years after Uscan's death, the chapel was obtained by SPCK, the Danish...
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Maraimalai Adigal Bridge) across the Adyar river by the merchant Coja Petrus Uscan. The bridge is believed to have been named after the village of Marmalong...
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