Chandernagore

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Chandernagore
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 22.867422°N, 88.367143°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Chandannagar
State/Province: West Bengal
Country: India
Transport links

Chandernagor was formerly a French colony and is situated about 30km north of the centre of Calcutta.

History

Battle of Chandernagore 1757

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Chandannagar
Variants: Chandernagore/Chandernagar/Chandernagor

FIBIS Resources

The indexes to Chandernagore Civil Births, Marriages and Deaths have been transcribed from the original records located at the Centre D'Archives d'Outre Mer at Aix Le Provenance in France. These are available to search generally via the Fibis Search facility. The datasets are:
Chandernagore Civil Marriage Index 1831-1864
Chandernagore Civil Birth Registration Index 1831-1864
Chandernagore Civil Death Registration Indexes 1831-1899

External Links

Chandannagar Wikipedia
The French in Chandernagor Jean-Claude Féray website