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|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | |||
|image= Srinagar, Kashmere.jpg | |||
|coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.09,74.79&z=14&t=h&hl=en 34.09°N 74.79°E] | |||
|altitude=1,585 m (5,200 ft) | |||
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinagar Srinagar] | |||
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir] | |||
|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India] | |||
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Srinagar is the picturesque capital of the state of Jammu and [[Kashmir]], which was a [[Princely States|Princely State]]. It stretches along the banks of the River Jhelum. The city is known for its houseboats | '''Srinagar''' is the picturesque capital of the state of Jammu and [[Kashmir]], which was a [[Princely States|Princely State]]. It stretches along the banks of the River Jhelum. The city is known for its houseboats. | ||
==Spelling variants== | ==Spelling variants== | ||
Srinagar, Shrinagar Srinigar | Srinagar, Shrinagar, Srinigar | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinagar Srinagar] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinagar Srinagar] Wikipedia | ||
===Historical books online=== | ====Historical books online==== | ||
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_105.gif "Srinagar City"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 23'', page 99. | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_105.gif "Srinagar City"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 23'', page 99. | ||
*[http://archive.org/stream/handbooktravelle00john#page/n429/mode/2up "Map of Srinagar and Environs"], between pages 252 and 253, with a description of the city commencing page 253. ''A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon'' published by John Murray, London Eighth Edition 1911 Archive.org. | *[http://archive.org/stream/handbooktravelle00john#page/n429/mode/2up "Map of Srinagar and Environs"], between pages 252 and 253, with a description of the city commencing page 253. ''A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon'' published by John Murray, London Eighth Edition 1911 Archive.org. | ||
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Revision as of 17:53, 28 August 2013
| Srinagar | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 34.09°N 74.79°E |
| Altitude: | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Srinagar |
| State/Province: | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
Srinagar is the picturesque capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, which was a Princely State. It stretches along the banks of the River Jhelum. The city is known for its houseboats.
Spelling variants
Srinagar, Shrinagar, Srinigar
External links
- Srinagar Wikipedia
Historical books online
- "Srinagar City" Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 23, page 99.
- "Map of Srinagar and Environs", between pages 252 and 253, with a description of the city commencing page 253. A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon published by John Murray, London Eighth Edition 1911 Archive.org.
