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== Etymology == A Bene Israelite named Eli (Elisha/Elizah) used to live there at that time and owned many plantations of mangoes and coconuts in his gardens. The natives started calling the place "Eli cha Bagh"(which means "Eli's garden") and in the subsequent generations the pronunciation changed to simply "Alibag", and the name stuck.<ref name="bene">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cAMZCAAAQBAJ|title=ICT For Rural Development|first=Dr.Mohankumar C.|last=Kaimal|date=2014|publisher=Laxmi Book Publications|access-date=25 April 2019|isbn=978-1-312-71081-8|page=17}}</ref>
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