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{{Locations_Infobox
|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
|image=
|coordinates= 27° 1′ 48″ N, 88° 9′ 36″ E
|altitude= 2,134 m (7,001 ft)
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darjeeling Darjeeling]  
|stateprovince= [[West Bengal]]
|country=[[India]]
|transport=[[Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway]]
}}


== Records ==


*This newspaper [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25848598-5002031,00.html article] in "The Australian" dated 1 August 2009 is about a hotel in Darjeeling “where the clock stopped ticking circa 1930”, and where the library has a substantial collection relating to India's railways.
*''The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj'' by Dane Kennedy, 1996  [http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft396nb1sf&brand=ucpress University of California Press]


*The [[British Library]] has the following book in its catalogue:
*The [[British Library]] has the following book in its catalogue:
''Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens'', published 1910
''Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens'', published 1910


*The [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25848598-5002031,00.html|The Australian newspaper] dated 1 August 2009 has an article about a hotel in Darjeeling “where the clock stopped ticking circa 1930”, and where the library has a substantial collection relating to India's railways.
== Related Articles ==
[[Tea Plantation]]
== External Links ==
*''The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj'' by Dane Kennedy, 1996  [http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft396nb1sf&brand=ucpress University of California Press]
*[http://www.koi-hai.com/darjeeling.html Darjeeling] from the website Koi-Hai
*[http://www.koi-hai.com/darjeeling.html Darjeeling] from the website Koi-Hai
*[http://darjeelingnews.net/darjeeling_tea.html Darjeeling Tea History]
*[http://darjeelingnews.net/darjeeling_tea.html Darjeeling Tea History]
*A [http://www.pbase.com/mgpimages/image/49777822 photograph] of a tea plantation, Darjeeling.
*[http://www.pbase.com/mgpimages/image/49777822 Photograph] of a tea plantation, Darjeeling.
 
 


Also refer [[Tea Plantation]]






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Revision as of 19:08, 22 October 2009

Darjeeling
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 27° 1′ 48″ N, 88° 9′ 36″ E
Altitude: 2,134 m (7,001 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Darjeeling
State/Province: West Bengal
Country: India
Transport links
Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway


Records

Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens, published 1910

  • The Australian newspaper dated 1 August 2009 has an article about a hotel in Darjeeling “where the clock stopped ticking circa 1930”, and where the library has a substantial collection relating to India's railways.


Related Articles

Tea Plantation

External Links