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+ | |presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | ||
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+ | |coordinates=[http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=22.62,88.42&spn=0.3,0.3&t=m&q=22.62,88.42 22.62°N 88.42°E] | ||
+ | |altitude= 11 m (36 ft) | ||
+ | |presentname=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dum_dum Dum Dum] | ||
+ | |stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bengal West Bengal] | ||
+ | |country=India | ||
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+ | '''Dum Dum''' was a British cantonment town north of [[Calcutta]] that now constitutes a suburb of that city. It was the headquarters of the [[Bengal Artillery]] until this transferred to [[Meerut]] in 1853. | ||
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+ | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] |
Revision as of 00:16, 7 January 2010
Dum Dum | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 22.62°N 88.42°E |
Altitude: | 11 m (36 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Dum Dum |
State/Province: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Transport links | |
Dum Dum was a British cantonment town north of Calcutta that now constitutes a suburb of that city. It was the headquarters of the Bengal Artillery until this transferred to Meerut in 1853.