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Benares

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Spelling Variants & Battle Links
|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|image=
|coordinates= 25° 16′ 55[http://maps.2″ Ngoogle.co.uk/maps?ll=25.282009, 82° 57′ 2282.956336&z=12&t=h&hl=en 25.282009°N 82.68″ E956336°E]
|altitude= 80.71 m (265 ft)
|presentname= Varanasi
It was the first station on the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]], after the latter's easternmost connection with the [[East Indian Railway]] at [[Moghal Sarai]], as well as a terminus for the [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]].
== History ==[[Battle of Benares]] 1857== Spelling Variants ==Modern name: Varanasi<br>Variants: Benares<br>
== External links ==
 
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Benares "Benares"] ''Love to Know 1911''.

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