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== History ==
====Military====
== Churches and missions ==
== Places of interest ==:See [http://indian-cemeteries.org/bacsa/html/bacsa_books.html BACSA Books].
== Education == == Transport == == Records ==:[[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA]] have put the indexes to these cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service
*[http://zymaislam19.wordpress.com/ Narinda Christian Cemetery, Dacca], contains many photographs. Blog called Revisiting the Past – Zyma Islam. Scroll down to the oldest blog which is at the bottom of the page.<br>
{{#widget*[https:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}//archive.org/details/romanceofeastern00brad/page/n9 ''The Romance of an Eastern Capital''] by F B Bradley-Birt, Indian Civil Service 1906 Archive.org. Also available [https://www.wdl.org/en/item/2385 World Digital Library] Library of Congress with different coloured images. Click on image to read online.
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Modern name: Dhaka<br>
Variants: Dacca<br>
== Cemeteries ==
*[[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA (British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia)]] cemetery publications is
:''Bangladesh Burials : Monumental Inscriptions in Dhaka and other Cemeteries'' by Susan Farrington, 2012, 205pp
:The third volume of the author’s trilogy on European graves in Bangladesh, with numerous illustrations, cemetery plans and 2 maps
==External links==
*[http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2277738 Details] of the book ''Armenian Graves, Inscriptions and Memorials in India: Dacca 1722-1977'' by Liz Chater 2011<br>
*[http://www.churchofbangladesh.org/index.php/about/foundation Church of Bangladesh] has its headquarters in Dhaka
*[http://www.dhakatribune.com/magazine/weekend/2014/dec/20 "The Christian Community"] by Reema Islam. Christianity in Bangladesh .Select page 6. ''The Weekend Tribune: The Dhaka Tribune'' Volume 2, Issue 31, December 19, 2014
*[http://www.academia.edu/5121053/Glimpses_of_the_Greek_Community_from_the_Dhaka_University_Gravestones "Glimpses of the Greek Community from the Dhaka University Gravestones"] by Helen AbadzI academia.edu.
====Historical books on-lineonline====
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_122.gif Dacca City] Imperial Gazetteer
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_112.gif Dacca District] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India Volume 11'', page 106.
