Jullundur: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) Move details from Jullunder. Amend summary. Add external links |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Jullundur Jullundur] Love to Know 1911<br> | *[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Jullundur Jullundur] Love to Know 1911<br> | ||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=14&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_237.gif Jullundur Town] Imperial gazetteer<br> | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=14&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_237.gif Jullundur Town] Imperial gazetteer<br> | ||
*[http://jalandhar.nic.in/html/cities_towns_jalandhar_cantt.htm Jalandhar Cantt] Jalandhar Online | |||
*[http://www.cbjalandhar.org.in/index.php?id=history History] Cantonment Board Jalandhar with images of St Mary's Cathedral Church and St Luke Church | |||
{{#widget:Google PlusOne | |||
|size=small | |||
|count=true | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 12 January 2013
| Jullundur | |
|---|---|
| |
| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 31.3256°N 75.5792°E |
| Altitude: | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Jalandhar |
| State/Province: | Punjab |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
|---|---|
| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxx Jullundur] |
THIS PAGE IS WAITING FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION
Jullundur was the headquarters of Jullundur District in the Jullundur Division of Punjab Province during the British period. Other nearby cities include Ludhiana to the south and Amritsar to the north.
Spelling Variants
Modern spelling: Jalandhar
Variants: Jullundur/Jullunder
Miltary history
Battle of Jullundur 1857
Industry
In 1901 the town had two flour mills and a brass and iron foundry, and its trades included silk manufacture and carpentry.
Garrison
The cantonment had been established in 1846, four miles to the west of the town, and usually contained two batteries of field artillery, one battalion of British infantry, one regiment of native cavalry and a battalion of native infantry.
The Prince Consort’s Own Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, was stationed there in 1892.
External Links
- Jullundur Love to Know 1911
- Jullundur Town Imperial gazetteer
- Jalandhar Cantt Jalandhar Online
- History Cantonment Board Jalandhar with images of St Mary's Cathedral Church and St Luke Church
