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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saidpur,_Rajshahi_Division Saidpur, Rajshahi Division] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saidpur,_Rajshahi_Division Saidpur, Rajshahi Division] Wikipedia | ||
*[http://www.banglastories.org/about-the-project/the-locations/syedpur.html Syedpur] Bangla Stories | *[http://www.banglastories.org/about-the-project/the-locations/syedpur.html Syedpur] Bangla Stories | ||
[[Category: Locations]] [[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category: Locations]] [[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
Revision as of 11:34, 13 August 2014
| Saidpur | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′N 88°54′E |
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| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Saidpur |
| State/Province: | Rangpur Divison |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Transport links | |
| Eastern Bengal Railway | |
This article refers to the city of Saidpur, now in Bangladesh
Alternative spellings
Saidpore, Syedpur
Railways
The Saidpur Railway Workshop, established in 1870 was the major railway workshop for the Eastern Bengal Railway.
Saidpur Railway Station was one of the stops on the Eastern Bengal Railway section of the route from Calcutta to Darjeeling.
Post and Telegraphs
During British rule the telephone exchange for the whole Assam-Bengal District was situated in Saidpur.
Military
In 1901 Saidpur was the location of one of the companies of the Eastern Bengal Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps
External links
- Saidpur, Rajshahi Division Wikipedia
- Syedpur Bangla Stories