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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

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

Tezpur Town Imperial Gazetteer of India v. 23, p. 282.
Assam District Gazetteers: Darrang Vol. 5 by B C Allen 1905. Darrang Supplement 1915. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.

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 == Spelling Variants ==
-Modern spelling: Tezpur<br>
+Modern spelling: Tezpur, part of 'Sonitpur District' ref. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonitpur_district Wikipedia "Sonitpur District]<br>
 Variants:
 ==External Links==
-*[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/home_69410458.html The Church of the Epiphany Tezpur], Diocese of North East India, CNI.  Includes
-**[http://epiphanychurchtezpur.hpage.co.in/tezpur-cemetery_44374728.html Photographs of the cemetery]
-**[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.
-**[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]
 ===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.