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== Spelling Variants ==
 
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Modern name: Dharamsala<br>
 
Modern name: Dharamsala<br>
Variants: Dharmsala/Dharamshala/Dhamsala/Dhurrumsala
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Variants: Dharmsala/Dharmasala/Dharamshala/Dhamsala/Dhurrumsala
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Dharmsala Dharmsala] Love to Know 1911<br>
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*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Dharmsala Dharmsala] Love to Know 1911<br>
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_307.gif Dharmsala] Imperial gazetteer<br>
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V11_307.gif Dharmsala] Imperial gazetteer<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John_in_the_Wilderness St. John in the Wilderness]  Wikipedia
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/jitens/7464320750 /St. Johns Church, Dharamshala] flickr.com. Located 8 km from Dharamsala on the way to McLeod Ganj.
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/kkoshy/3861160166/ Saint John's Church in The Wilderness] flickr.com. Mentions the graveyard in a poor state of repair
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*[http://phototravelings.blogspot.com.au/2012/05/another-visit-to-st-john-church-in.html?m=0 Another visit to St. John Church in Mcleodganj, Dharmshala] phototravelings.blogspot.com. Mentions a 'well tended cemetery'
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1JSwG6Lmko  St. John's Church Dharmasala] video from You Tube
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*[http://123himachal.com/dasaguide.htm Dharamshala] 123himachal.com
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeod_Ganj McLeod Ganj] Wikipedia. Now the official residence of the Dalai Lama
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*[http://www.tibetanworld.com/dasaguide.htm A Guide to Little Lhasa in India] tibetanworld.com. Includes some history of the area, including a severe earthquake in 1905
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Dharmsala
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 32.222°N 76.3172°E
Altitude: 1,457 m (4,780 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Dharamsala
State/Province: Himachal Pradesh
Country: India
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Dharmsala was the headquarters of Kangra District in the Lahore Division of Punjab Province during the British period. It was a hill station and sanatorium.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Dharamsala
Variants: Dharmsala/Dharmasala/Dharamshala/Dhamsala/Dhurrumsala

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