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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_011.gif Arrah] ''Imperial Gazetteer''<br>
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_011.gif Arrah] ''Imperial Gazetteer''<br>
===Historical books online===
===Historical books online===
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=zQ8oAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA141 "Mofussil Stations: No X - Arrah"] page 141 ''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany'', Volume 13, New Series January-April 1834. Google Books.
*[https://archive.org/details/twomonthsinarrah00hallrich/page/n7 ''Two Months in Arrah in 1857''] by John James Hall, Assistant-Surgeon, Bengal Army, and late Assistant-Surgeon at the Civil Station of Arrah. 1860 Archive.org. A part of the [[Indian Mutiny]]. Includes a short account of life  for the British in the Civil Station of Arrah prior to this period.
*[https://archive.org/details/twomonthsinarrah00hallrich/page/n7 ''Two Months in Arrah in 1857''] by John James Hall, Assistant-Surgeon, Bengal Army, and late Assistant-Surgeon at the Civil Station of Arrah. 1860 Archive.org. A part of the [[Indian Mutiny]]. Includes a short account of life  for the British in the Civil Station of Arrah prior to this period.



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Arrah
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 25.559827°N 84.667483°E
Altitude: 50 m (167 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Ara
State/Province: Bihar
Country: India
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Arrah was the headquarters of Shahabad District in Patna Division of Bengal during the British period, twenty-four miles from Dinapore.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Ara
Variants: Arrah

Military history

Siege of Arrah 1857

External links

Historical books online

  • "Mofussil Stations: No X - Arrah" page 141 The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 13, New Series January-April 1834. Google Books.
  • Two Months in Arrah in 1857 by John James Hall, Assistant-Surgeon, Bengal Army, and late Assistant-Surgeon at the Civil Station of Arrah. 1860 Archive.org. A part of the Indian Mutiny. Includes a short account of life for the British in the Civil Station of Arrah prior to this period.