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== Spelling Variants ==
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Bakloh<br>
Modern name: Bakloh<br>
Variants: Bukloh
Variants: Buccleugh,<ref>Possibly named after the place Buccleugh in Scotland, or  perhaps less likely after the Duke of Buccleugh.  A researcher obtained a
document from abhilekh-patal.in, (National Archives of India) identifier : PR_000002635304, File No. : November 1865 PWD (MW) Progs.No. 55-57, which contained a letter No. 80, dated 8th August, 1864 which refers to a letter [ No. 56.] From—Colonel H. W. Norman, C. B., Secy, to Govt of India, Mily Dept, which advised the  British Station would be at  Buccleugh.</ref> Bukloh.


== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_227.gif Bakloh] Imperial Gazetteer of India
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_227.gif Bakloh] Imperial Gazetteer of India


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[[Category: Locations]]  
[[Category: Locations]]  
[[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

Revision as of 01:06, 13 July 2021

Bakloh
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 32.46549°N 75.925623°E
Altitude: 1,504 m (4584 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Bakloh
State/Province: Himachal Pradesh
Country: India
Transport links

Bakloh was a cantonment 14 miles from Dalhousie during the British period. Its permanent garnison was the 4th Gurkha Rifles.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Bakloh
Variants: Buccleugh,[1] Bukloh.

External links

  • Bakloh Imperial Gazetteer of India

References

  1. Possibly named after the place Buccleugh in Scotland, or perhaps less likely after the Duke of Buccleugh. A researcher obtained a document from abhilekh-patal.in, (National Archives of India) identifier : PR_000002635304, File No. : November 1865 PWD (MW) Progs.No. 55-57, which contained a letter No. 80, dated 8th August, 1864 which refers to a letter [ No. 56.] From—Colonel H. W. Norman, C. B., Secy, to Govt of India, Mily Dept, which advised the British Station would be at Buccleugh.