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==Surrounding area==
'''Bhim Tal ''', modern name [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimtal Bhimtal] (Wikipedia) is situated 22 kilometres from Naini Tal . It was the location of a [[POW Camps in India#Boer War|Boer prisoner of war camp]] , established in 1902 at the north end of the lake, according to this [http://books.google.com/books?id=fcrieQdY3Y0C&pg=PA78 link]<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=fcrieQdY3Y0C&pg=PA78 Page 78] ''Hill resorts of U.P. Himalaya,: a geographical study'' by Nutan Tyagi 1991 Google Books</ref>
Approximately 65 kilometres (40 miles) from Nainital is the '''[[Kumaon |Jim Corbett National Park]] '''. '''Muktesar''', modern name [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukteshwar Mukteshwar] (Wikipedia), 51 km from Naini Tal, was the location of the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory, which investigated diseases of stock in India. It subsequently became the Indian Veterinary Research Institute and remains the hill campus of that institution.
==FIBIS Resources==
*[https://archive.org/stream/scientificprocee4188385roya#page/2/mode/2up/search/Naini+Tal Naini Tal landslip] page 3 ''The Scientific proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society New Series Volume IV'' 1885 Archive.org
*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/41/1/55.full.pdf 'Sick Leave: a Search for Health"] by Captain J. C. Burns ''Journal of the Royal Army Army Medical Corps'' 1923;41:1 pages 55-63. The first part of the article describes Naini Tal.
*[https://archive.org/details/b2499067x ''A description of the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory, Muktesar : its work and products''] by Major JDE Holmes 1913. Archive.org. Investigation of the diseases of stock in India.
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