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'''Balasore''' was the headquarters of the [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_242.gif Balasore District] in the Orissa Division in Bengal during the British period . | '''Balasore''' was the headquarters of the [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_242.gif Balasore District] in the Orissa Division in Bengal during the British period . | ||
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== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: Balasore<br> | Modern name: Balasore<br> | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
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== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
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| + | [[Balasore-Nilgiri Light Railway]] operated a 13 mile(21km) narrow gauge railway from granite quarries at [[Nilgiri Hills|Nilgiri]]. | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| − | [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_251.gif Balasore] Imperial Gazetteer of India | + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_251.gif Balasore] Imperial Gazetteer of India |
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====Historical books on-line==== | ====Historical books on-line==== | ||
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
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| Balasore | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 20.15°N 85.5°E |
| Altitude: | 97 metres (318 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Balasore |
| State/Province: | Orissa |
| Country: | India |
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Balasore was the headquarters of the Balasore District in the Orissa Division in Bengal during the British period .
At an earlier time, it was a subsidiary trading station of the French.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Balasore
Variants: Balassore
History
Military
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Churches and missions
Cemeteries
Places of interest
Education
Transport
Balasore Staion on Bengal-Nagpur Railway(BNR)
Balasore-Nilgiri Light Railway operated a 13 mile(21km) narrow gauge railway from granite quarries at Nilgiri.
Records
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External links
- Balasore Imperial Gazetteer of India
Historical books on-line
