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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbottabad Abbottabad] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/xii/mode/1up James Abbott] Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/xii/mode/1up James Abbott] Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbottabad_%28poem%29 Abbott's poem] Wikipedia
  
 
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Abbottabad
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 34.191057°N 73.330059°E
Altitude: 1,260 m (4,134 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Abbottabad
State/Province: Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Abbottabad was a town in Hazara District, North West Frontier Province.

The city at night

Name origin

It is named for its first Deputy Commissioner, James Abbott, a British officer.

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