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'''Jubbulpore''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_212.gif Jubbulpore District] in the Jubbulpore Division of Central Provinces during the British period. | '''Jubbulpore''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_212.gif Jubbulpore District] in the Jubbulpore Division of Central Provinces during the British period. | ||
The town was the meeting point in 1871 for the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]] (616 miles from [[Bombay]]) and the [[East Indian Railway]] (220 miles from [[Allahabad]]), and the completion of the first Bombay-Calcutta trunk railway line. | The town was the meeting point in 1871 for the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]] (616 miles from [[Bombay]]) and the [[East Indian Railway]] (220 miles from [[Allahabad]]), and the completion of the first Bombay-Calcutta trunk railway line. | ||
It is the location of the Gun Carriage Factory, the oldest Ordnance factory in Central India, commenced 1904. | |||
== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: Jabalpur<br> | Modern name: Jabalpur<br> | ||
Variants: Jubbulpore<br> | Variants: Jubbulpore, Jubbalpore, Jubbelpore<br> | ||
==FIBIS Resources== | ==FIBIS Resources== | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_223.gif Jubbulpore City] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br> | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_223.gif Jubbulpore City] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br> | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_Carriage_Factory_Jabalpur Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur] Wikipedia. | |||
*[http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/j/019pho000000394u00072000.html Photograph: Jubbalpore, Central India. Hotel c 1860] British Library Online Gallery | |||
*Image: Invitation to a banquet at Jubbulpore to mark the opening of the North East Extension of the G I P Railway March 1870. Includes the wording: "Tents will be provided but visitors should bring their own bedding…" Image 104 [http://www.slideshare.net/aishwarya1800/history-of-great-indian-railways History of great indian railways] by Aish Warya slideshare.net. Enter 104 in the relevant box, and select enter on your computer. Click the symbol beside the number box to enlarge. Retrieved 30 August 2014 | *Image: Invitation to a banquet at Jubbulpore to mark the opening of the North East Extension of the G I P Railway March 1870. Includes the wording: "Tents will be provided but visitors should bring their own bedding…" Image 104 [http://www.slideshare.net/aishwarya1800/history-of-great-indian-railways History of great indian railways] by Aish Warya slideshare.net. Enter 104 in the relevant box, and select enter on your computer. Click the symbol beside the number box to enlarge. Retrieved 30 August 2014 | ||
*[http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx?cpage=1&sort=name&order=asc Burials at Jubbulpore Cantonment Cemetery] Commonwealth War Graves Commission | |||
*[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Dead-buried-and-remembered-too/articleshow/9163014.cms "Dead & buried, and remembered too"] by Shishir Arya, July 9, 2011 ''The Times of India''. Mathura Pershad and Co. Jubbelpore provided many of the gravestones in Jubbelpore in the days of the British Raj. | |||
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Revision as of 09:53, 23 February 2015
| Jubbulpore | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 23.16527°N, 79.945545°E |
| Altitude: | 1,393 m (4,570 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Jabalpur |
| State/Province: | Madhya Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| East Indian Railway Great Indian Peninsula Railway Bengal-Nagpur Railway | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxxx Jubbulpore] |
Jubbulpore was the headquarters of Jubbulpore District in the Jubbulpore Division of Central Provinces during the British period.
The town was the meeting point in 1871 for the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (616 miles from Bombay) and the East Indian Railway (220 miles from Allahabad), and the completion of the first Bombay-Calcutta trunk railway line.
It is the location of the Gun Carriage Factory, the oldest Ordnance factory in Central India, commenced 1904.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Jabalpur
Variants: Jubbulpore, Jubbalpore, Jubbelpore
FIBIS Resources
External links
- Jubbulpore City Imperial Gazetteer of India
- Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur Wikipedia.
- Photograph: Jubbalpore, Central India. Hotel c 1860 British Library Online Gallery
- Image: Invitation to a banquet at Jubbulpore to mark the opening of the North East Extension of the G I P Railway March 1870. Includes the wording: "Tents will be provided but visitors should bring their own bedding…" Image 104 History of great indian railways by Aish Warya slideshare.net. Enter 104 in the relevant box, and select enter on your computer. Click the symbol beside the number box to enlarge. Retrieved 30 August 2014
- Burials at Jubbulpore Cantonment Cemetery Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- "Dead & buried, and remembered too" by Shishir Arya, July 9, 2011 The Times of India. Mathura Pershad and Co. Jubbelpore provided many of the gravestones in Jubbelpore in the days of the British Raj.
