Cawnie

A cawnie (also "kani") is an obsolete unit of land area formerly used in Chennai, India. It was approximately equal to 1.322 acres (5,349 m2).[1] After metrication in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Street's Indian And Colonial Mercantile Directory. 1869. p. 32. Retrieved 2025-09-30 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Kani to square feet | Kani to Acre in Madras". areaconvert.com. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
  • "Cawnie". Sizes.com. 8 March 2008. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
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