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| − | '''Bareilly''', or Bareli, | + | '''Bareilly''', or Bareli, was a city and district of British India in the Bareilly or Rohilkhand division of the [[United Provinces]]. The city is situated on the Ramganga river, 812 m. N.W. from [[Calcutta]] by rail. There was a cantonment. |
Bareilly was an important junction on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]] and [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways]]. | Bareilly was an important junction on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]] and [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways]]. | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 7 October 2010
| Bareilly | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 28.35323°N, 79.40937°E |
| Altitude: | 166 m (545 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Bareilly |
| State/Province: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway | |
Bareilly, or Bareli, was a city and district of British India in the Bareilly or Rohilkhand division of the United Provinces. The city is situated on the Ramganga river, 812 m. N.W. from Calcutta by rail. There was a cantonment.
Bareilly was an important junction on the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway and a terminus for the metre gauge lines of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India and Rohilkund and Kumaon Railways.
History
Battle of Bareilly 1858
External links
- Bareilly City Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 7, page 12.
- "Bareilly" Love to Know 1911
- "Bareilly" Wikipedia
