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Dibrugarh was the headquarters of Lakhimpur District of Assam Province during the British period. It was the headquarters of the Assam Valley Light Horse.

"Dibrugarh Is one of the most desirable stations in the plains of Assam"^[1]

St Paul’s Church, originally Church of England
St John’s Church. Believed to be Church of Scotland. There was a St John’s Church in Dibrugarh and there was a Church of Scotland church in Dibrugarh ^[2] and it is likely they were the same church
Roman Catholic: The Dibrugarh Mission was opened in 1909 by the German Salvatorians. The fathers had to leave at the outbreak of the First World War. The parish was restarted in 1931, and the present site was obtained in 1936.

Lakhimpur Supplement 1916 Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.

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 *[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206852  ''Assam District Gazetteers: Lakhimpur Vol. 8''], by B C Allen. 1905, Archive.org
 :[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.463809 ''Lakhimpur Supplement''] 1916   Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
-*Fiction: [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40751 ''The Old Man of the Mountain''] by Herbert Strang 1916 Gutenberg.org.  Partially set in Assam, in the region around Dibrugarh, and an unexplored region of northern India or perhaps part of China.  An adventure story for younger readers.
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