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'''Jubbulpore''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_212.gif Jubbulpore District] in the Jubbulpore Division of Central Provinces during the British period.
The town was the meeting point in 1871 for the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]] (616 miles from [[Bombay]]) and the [[East Indian Railway]] (220 miles from [[Allahabad]]), and the completion of the first Bombay-Calcutta trunk railway line.
It is the location of the Gun Carriage Factory, the oldest Ordnance factory in Central India, commenced 1904.
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Jabalpur<br>
Variants: Jubbulpore, Jubbalpore, Jubbelpore<br>
==FIBIS Resources==
== External links ==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_223.gif Jubbulpore City] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_Carriage_Factory_Jabalpur Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur] Wikipedia.
*[http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/j/019pho000000394u00072000.html Photograph: Jubbalpore, Central India. Hotel c 1860] British Library Online Gallery
*Image: Invitation to a banquet at Jubbulpore to mark the opening of the North East Extension of the G I P Railway March 1870. Includes the wording: "Tents will be provided but visitors should bring their own bedding…" Image 104 [http://www.slideshare.net/aishwarya1800/history-of-great-indian-railways History of great indian railways] by Aish Warya slideshare.net. Enter 104 in the relevant box, and select enter on your computer. Click the symbol beside the number box to enlarge. Retrieved 30 August 2014
*[http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx?cpage=1&sort=name&order=asc Burials at Jubbulpore Cantonment Cemetery] Commonwealth War Graves Commission
*[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Dead-buried-and-remembered-too/articleshow/9163014.cms "Dead & buried, and remembered too"] by Shishir Arya, July 9, 2011 ''The Times of India''. Mathura Pershad and Co. Jubbelpore provided many of the gravestones in Jubbelpore in the days of the British Raj.
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