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| − | '''Satara''' was the headquarters of | + | '''Satara''' was the headquarters of Satara Districtin the Central division of [[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay Presidency]] during the British period. Located in the Deccan, it became a cantonment for European troops after the Indian Mutiny. |
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==POW and internment camps== | ==POW and internment camps== | ||
During the Boer War, Satara was the location of a POW camp for Boers from South Africa. During the Second World War, an Internment camp for German civilians living in India was located there. For more details, see [[POW Camps in India]] | During the Boer War, Satara was the location of a POW camp for Boers from South Africa. During the Second World War, an Internment camp for German civilians living in India was located there. For more details, see [[POW Camps in India]] | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | [http:// | + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_135.gif Satara City] Imperial Gazetteer<br> |
| − | [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1. | + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_122.gif Satara District] Imperial Gazetteer |
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satara_district Satara district] Wikipedia | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satara_district Satara district] Wikipedia |
====Historical books online==== | ====Historical books online==== | ||
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[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | [[Category:Locations]][[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | ||
Revision as of 09:25, 7 May 2014
| Satara | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
| Coordinates: | 17.69139°N 74.00092°E |
| Altitude: | 742 m (2,434 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Satara |
| State/Province: | Maharashtra |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxxx Satara] |
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THIS PAGE IS WAITING FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION
Satara was the headquarters of Satara Districtin the Central division of Bombay Presidency during the British period. Located in the Deccan, it became a cantonment for European troops after the Indian Mutiny.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Satara
Variants: Sattara
POW and internment camps
During the Boer War, Satara was the location of a POW camp for Boers from South Africa. During the Second World War, an Internment camp for German civilians living in India was located there. For more details, see POW Camps in India
External links
- Satara City Imperial Gazetteer
- Satara District Imperial Gazetteer
- Satara district Wikipedia
Historical books online
- Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency Volume 19 Satara 1885 Archive.org
- "Satara Town", page 551
- Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government: No. XLI New Series: Memoir on the Satara Territory compiled by R Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department 1857 Google Books
- Sattara is listed in a List of all the stations in the Bombay Presidency ,with details, page 235 Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume VII, New Series 1861 Google Books
