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'''Tezpur''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_187.gif Darrang District] of [[Assam|Assam Province]] during the British period.
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'''Tezpur''' was the headquarters of [[Darrang District]] of [[Assam|Assam Province]] during the British period.
  
 
A detachment of [[Assam Valley Light Horse]] was based at Tezpur. There were 101 members<ref>''Imperial Gazetteer''</ref> c  early 1900s
 
A detachment of [[Assam Valley Light Horse]] was based at Tezpur. There were 101 members<ref>''Imperial Gazetteer''</ref> c  early 1900s
 
   
 
   
 
== Spelling Variants ==
 
== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern spelling: Tezpur<br>
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Modern spelling: Tezpur, part of 'Sonitpur District' ref. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonitpur_district Wikipedia "Sonitpur District]<br>
 
Variants:
 
Variants:
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/home_69410458.html The Church of the Epiphany Tezpur], Diocese of North East India, CNI.  Includes
 
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**[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/tezpur-cemetery_44374728.html Photographs of the cemetery]
 
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**[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/burial-list_12157921.html Details of 25  burial inscriptions], taken from the church register and from the book ''List of Inscriptions on Tombs Or Monuments in Assam'', published 1902, and available at the [[British Library]]. It is noted this book contains 118 graves from Tezpur. These 118 entries appear to be included in the BACSA book ''Assam and North-East India – Christian Cemeteries and Memorials'' by Eileen Hewson, published 2005<ref>Email to User:Maureene dated 12 February 2014</ref> so are probably available on [[BACSA]] Search.
 
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**[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/the-diocese-of-north-east-india_5721256.html The Diocese of North East India of The Church of North India]
 
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===Historical books online===
 
===Historical books online===
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_288.gif Tezpur Town] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''  v. 23, p. 282.
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_288.gif Tezpur Town] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''  v. 23, p. 282.

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Tezpur
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 26.63°N 92.8°E
Altitude: 48 m (157 ft))
Present Day Details
Place Name: Tezpur
State/Province: Assam
Country: India
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Tezpur was the headquarters of Darrang District of Assam Province during the British period.

A detachment of Assam Valley Light Horse was based at Tezpur. There were 101 members[1] c early 1900s

Spelling Variants

Modern spelling: Tezpur, part of 'Sonitpur District' ref. Wikipedia "Sonitpur District
Variants:

External Links

Historical books online

References

  1. ↑ Imperial Gazetteer

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