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Modern name: Aurangabad<br> | Modern name: Aurangabad<br> | ||
Variants: Aurungabad<br> | Variants: Aurungabad<br> | ||
==FIBIS resources== | |||
*FIBIS database [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=2340&s_id=1035 Aurangabad Cantonment Cemetery]. Inscriptions have been transcribed from gravestones at the cemetery. Images are also available, which are part of the [https://www.fibis.org/about-2/cemeteries/cemeteries-project/ FIBIS Cemeteries Project], and may be ordered for a modest donation. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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*Christchurch | *Christchurch | ||
Trinity, Christhurch and St Philip's Churches are all about 150 years old (2012). Trinity Church, the oldest, was originally called Garrison's Church and was attended by British troops. It was closed briefly after Independence and opened again later. <ref>[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-24/aurangabad/35992139_1_churches-british-troops-midnight-mass Churches ready to welcome Christmas]Times of India </ref> | Trinity, Christhurch and St Philip's Churches are all about 150 years old (2012). Trinity Church, the oldest, was originally called Garrison's Church and was attended by British troops. It was closed briefly after Independence and opened again later. <ref>[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-24/aurangabad/35992139_1_churches-british-troops-midnight-mass Churches ready to welcome Christmas] Times of India </ref> | ||
== Cemeteries == | == Cemeteries == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_154.gif Aurangabad] Imperial Gazetteer of India | ====Historical books online==== | ||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_154.gif Aurangabad] Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/gazetteerofauran031184mbp#page/n5/mode/2up Gazetteer Of Aurangabad (1884)] archive.org | |||
[https://archive.org/stream/gazetteerofauran031184mbp#page/n5/mode/2up Gazetteer Of Aurangabad (1884)] archive.org | *[https://archive.org/stream/b20407373#page/22/mode/2up "Aurungabad"] page 22 ''Report on the medical topography and statistics of the Nizam's military cantonments and army'' 1852 Archive.org | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.8927/page/n1/mode/2up ''Our Last Years in India''] by Mrs John B Speid 1862. Archive.org, mirror from Central Secretariat Library (CSL) [Delhi] Digital Repository. The author’s husband was in command of the 2nd Regiment of the Hyderabad Contingent Infantry. She left England 27 October 1858 and the book appears to covers the period to 19 May 1861 (although the final date given is 19 May 1859). She also includes an account of the Mutiny at Aurangabad in 1857. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | ||
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| Aurangabad | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
| Coordinates: | 19.876165°N 75.343314°E |
| Altitude: | 513 metres (1,683 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Aurangabad |
| State/Province: | Maharashtra |
| Country: | India |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| Aurangabad |
Aurangabad was a city in the Bombay Presidency and headquarters of the Aurangabad district.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Aurangabad
Variants: Aurungabad
FIBIS resources
- FIBIS database Aurangabad Cantonment Cemetery. Inscriptions have been transcribed from gravestones at the cemetery. Images are also available, which are part of the FIBIS Cemeteries Project, and may be ordered for a modest donation.
History
Military
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Churches and missions
- Trinity Church
- St Philip's Church
- Christchurch
Trinity, Christhurch and St Philip's Churches are all about 150 years old (2012). Trinity Church, the oldest, was originally called Garrison's Church and was attended by British troops. It was closed briefly after Independence and opened again later. [1]
Cemeteries
Places of interest
Education
Transport
Records
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External links
Historical books online
- Aurangabad Imperial Gazetteer of India
- Gazetteer Of Aurangabad (1884) archive.org
- "Aurungabad" page 22 Report on the medical topography and statistics of the Nizam's military cantonments and army 1852 Archive.org
- Our Last Years in India by Mrs John B Speid 1862. Archive.org, mirror from Central Secretariat Library (CSL) [Delhi] Digital Repository. The author’s husband was in command of the 2nd Regiment of the Hyderabad Contingent Infantry. She left England 27 October 1858 and the book appears to covers the period to 19 May 1861 (although the final date given is 19 May 1859). She also includes an account of the Mutiny at Aurangabad in 1857.
References
- ↑ Churches ready to welcome Christmas Times of India