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'''Karnal''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=15&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_054.gif Karnal District] in the Delhi Division of [[Punjab|Punjab Province]] during the British period. About 125km north of [[Delhi]], it had a military cantonment which was abandoned in 1841 due to a massive spread of malaria caused by faulty irrigation. Following this, the cantonment at [[Umballa]] about 85 km away (north) was built in 1843 as a replacement.  
'''Karnal''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=15&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_054.gif Karnal District] in the Delhi Division of [[Punjab|Punjab Province]] during the British period. About 125km north of [[Delhi]], it had a military cantonment which was abandoned in 1841 due to a massive spread of malaria caused by faulty irrigation. Following this, the cantonment at [[Umballa]] about 85 km away (north) was built in 1843 as a replacement.  
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==Spelling variants==
==Spelling variants==
Modern name:Karnal<br />
Modern name: Karnal<br />
Variants:Kurnaul
Variants: Kurnaul


==External Links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnal Karnal] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnal Karnal] Wikipedia
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_064.gif Karnal Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_064.gif Karnal Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India


====Historical books online====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/annalsofkarnal00buckrich#page/n5/mode/2up ''The Annals of Karnal''] by Major CH Buck 1914 Archive.org
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/annalsofkarnal00buckrich#page/34/mode/2up "Chapter 6 Churches and Cemeteries"] lists some of the inscriptions in the cemeteries.
*Kurnaul in 1845 [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bcwoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA528 ''Missionary Register for 1845''], page 528 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/gaz-karnal-1883/page/n7/mode/2up ''Gazetteer of the Karnal District 1883-4''] 1884. A volume in the series of Punjab District Gazetteers. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.30658/page/n5/mode/2up ''Gazetteer of the Karnal District. 1892''].  A volume in the series of Punjab District Gazetteers. Archive.org, Public  Library of India collection.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.105615 ''Punjab District Gazetteers, Vol.vi. A. Karnal District  1918''], published 1919. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.


====Historical Books Online====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/annalsofkarnal00buckrich#page/n5/mode/2up The Annals of Karnal] by Major CH Buck 1914 Archive.org
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/annalsofkarnal00buckrich#page/34/mode/2up Chapter 6 Churches and Cemeteries] lists some of the inscriptions in the cemeteries.
*Kurnaul in 1845 [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bcwoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA528 Missionary Register for 1845], page 528 Google Books


[[Category:Locations]]   
[[Category:Locations]]   
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

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Karnal
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 29.69°N 76.98°E
Altitude: 228 m (748 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Karnal
State/Province: Haryana
Country: India
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Karnal was the headquarters of Karnal District in the Delhi Division of Punjab Province during the British period. About 125km north of Delhi, it had a military cantonment which was abandoned in 1841 due to a massive spread of malaria caused by faulty irrigation. Following this, the cantonment at Umballa about 85 km away (north) was built in 1843 as a replacement.

Not to be confused with Kurnool in the Madras Presidency.

Spelling variants

Modern name: Karnal
Variants: Kurnaul

External links

Historical books online

Gazetteer of the Karnal District. 1892. A volume in the series of Punjab District Gazetteers. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection.
Punjab District Gazetteers, Vol.vi. A. Karnal District 1918, published 1919. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.