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The city was (and remains) an important railway junction, with the [[East Indian Railway|East Indian]] main trunk line from [[Calcutta]] to [[Delhi]] meeting spurs from the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway|Bombay, Baroda and Central India]], [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway|Great Indian Peninsula]] and [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway|Oudh and Rohilkhand Railways]].
== History ==
[[Siege of Cawnpore]] June 1857<br>Cawnpore (Bibigarh)<br>Recapture of Cawnpore July 1857<br>[[2nd Siege of Cawnpore]] Nov 1857
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Kanpur<br>
Variants: Cawnpore<br>
Modern name:Bibigarh<br>
Variants: Bibigurh/Bibigahr/Bibighar<br>
== External links ==
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Cawnpore "Cawnpore"] ''Love to Know 1911''.
