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'''Shillong''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_260.gif Khasi and Jaintia Hills District] in [[Assam|Assam Province]] during the British period. It had a Pasteur Institute and was wrecked by an earthquake in 1897.<ref name=Murrays>Murray's Handbook India, Burma and Ceylon 1933</ref> | |||
== Churches == | == Churches == | ||
*All Saints Church (Church of England) <ref name=Murrays/> | *All Saints Church (Church of England) <ref name=Murrays/> | ||
*Roman Catholic Church <ref name=Murrays/> | *Roman Catholic Church <ref name=Murrays/> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Shillong Shillong] Love to Know 1911<br> | |||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_286.gif Shillong Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 25.5667°N 91.8833°E |
Altitude: | 1,525 m (5,003 ft) |
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Place Name: | Shillong |
State/Province: | Meghalaya |
Country: | India |
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Shillong was the headquarters of Khasi and Jaintia Hills District in Assam Province during the British period. It had a Pasteur Institute and was wrecked by an earthquake in 1897.[1]
Churches
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Murray's Handbook India, Burma and Ceylon 1933
External Links
Shillong Love to Know 1911
Shillong Town Imperial Gazetteer of India