Tezpur

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Tezpur
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 26.63°N 92.8°E
Altitude: 48 m (157 ft))
Present Day Details
Place Name: Tezpur
State/Province: Assam
Country: India
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Tezpur was the headquarters of Darrang District of Assam Province during the British period.

A detachment of Assam Valley Light Horse was based at Tezpur. There were 101 members[1] c early 1900s

Spelling Variants

Modern spelling: Tezpur, part of 'Sonitpur District' ref. Wikipedia "Sonitpur District
Variants:

External Links

Historical books online

References

  1. Imperial Gazetteer