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'''Nowgong''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_227.gif Nowgong District] of [[Assam|Assam Province]] during the British period.
 
'''Nowgong''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_227.gif Nowgong District] of [[Assam|Assam Province]] during the British period.
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Note: there was also a  Nowgong in Chhatarpur State, Central India  which was the location of a cantonment.
  
 
== Spelling Variants ==
 
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==Historical books online==
 
==Historical books online==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_236.gif Nowgong Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_235.gif Nowgong Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India
 
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/210366 ''Assam District Gazetteers: Nowgong Vol. 6''] by B C Allen1903. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
 
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/210366 ''Assam District Gazetteers: Nowgong Vol. 6''] by B C Allen1903. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
  

Revision as of 04:28, 13 October 2015

Nowgong
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 26.350383°N 92.679591°E
Altitude: 69 m (226 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Nagaon
State/Province: Assam
Country: India
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Nowgong was the headquarters of Nowgong District of Assam Province during the British period.

Note: there was also a Nowgong in Chhatarpur State, Central India which was the location of a cantonment.

Spelling Variants

Modern spelling: Nagaon
Variants: Nowgong/Naugaon

Historical books online