Dacca
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| Dacca | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 23.709923°N 73.330059°E |
| Altitude: | 4 m (13.12 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Dhaka |
| State/Province: | Dhaka District |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Transport links | |
Dacca was a city in the Bengal Presidency until the Partition of Bengal in 1905. It is now the capital of the independent state of Bangaldesh.
Contents
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Dhaka
Variants: Dacca
Military History
Churches and missions
Cemeteries
Places of interest
Education
Transport
Records
External links
- Dhaka Wikipedia
- Dacca City Imperial Gazetteer of India Volume 11, page 106.
- Narinda Christian Cemetery, Dacca, contains many photographs. Blog called Revisiting the Past – Zyma Islam. Scroll down to the oldest blog which is at the bottom of the page.
- This India List post details some BACSA records for Dacca.
- Details of the book Armenian Graves, Inscriptions and Memorials in India: Dacca 1722-1977 by Liz Chater 2011
