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'''Fatehgarh''' is a cantonment town contiguous with  [[Furruckabad|Farrukhabad]].
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'''Fatehgarh''' was the headquarters of the Farrukhabad District in [[United Provinces during the British period. It was a cantonment town contiguous with  [[Furruckabad|Farrukhabad]].
  
 
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Modern name: Fatehgarh<br>
 
Modern name: Fatehgarh<br>
Variants: Futtehgurh; Futtehghur; Futteguhr; Futteghur; FutteyghurFathgarh<br>
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Variants: Futtehgurh/Futtehghur/Futteguhr/Futteghur/Futteyghur/Fathgarh<br>
  
 
== Military history ==
 
== Military history ==
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_080.gif Fatehgarh Town] Imperial Gazetteer
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====Historical books on-line====
 
====Historical books on-line====
 
*[http://oudl.osmania.ac.in/handle/OUDL/14294 ''Fatehgarh Camp 1777-1857''] by C.L Wallace MC. ICS. Magistrate and Collector of Farrukhabad (pub 1934). - This is an interesting account which also includes lists of army personnel, residents and tomb/memorial inscriptions. Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). This book is also available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
 
*[http://oudl.osmania.ac.in/handle/OUDL/14294 ''Fatehgarh Camp 1777-1857''] by C.L Wallace MC. ICS. Magistrate and Collector of Farrukhabad (pub 1934). - This is an interesting account which also includes lists of army personnel, residents and tomb/memorial inscriptions. Osmania University Digital Library [OUDL], (link to a pdf download). May only be available Indian office hours (IST 10 am to 6 pm), (IST = GMT+5:30). This book is also available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
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Revision as of 16:10, 23 May 2016

Futteguhr
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 27.366667°N, 79.629167°E
Altitude: 138 m (453 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Fatehgarh
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Transport links

Fatehgarh was the headquarters of the Farrukhabad District in [[United Provinces during the British period. It was a cantonment town contiguous with Farrukhabad.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Fatehgarh
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futtehghur/Futteguhr/Futteghur/Futteyghur/Fathgarh

Military history

Battle of Futteguhr - Indian Mutiny 1858
Also see Events at Cawnpore

External Links

Fatehgarh Town Imperial Gazetteer

Historical books on-line