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|presidency=[[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay]]
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|coordinates=19º12N’ 72º59E'[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=19.200315,72.984553&z=16&t=h&hl=en 19.200315°N 72.984553°E]
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|presentname=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thane Thane], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salsette_Island Salsette Island]
|stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharashtra Maharashtra]
|country=India
|transport=[[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]]Waterway: on the estuary of the River Thana at the northern end of the Bombay Harbour inlet. The railway [[Tannah Viaduct]] was opened in 1854
}}
{{Places of Interest|title=Thana|name=Thana |link=xxxxx}}
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A fortress town on the island of Salsette, 21 miles north of [[Bombay]], '''Thana''' was a commuter town for the British, set in wooded countryside. It is was the HQ headquarters of Thane [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_156.gif Thana District of ] in [[Bombay (Presidency)|BombayPresidency]] during the British period.
==Alternative names and spellingsSpelling Variants ==Modern name: Thane<br>Variants: Thana, /Tanne, Thane
==History==
==External links==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_309.gif Thane] Imperial Gazetteer of India: Thane]*[http://www.aapalethanethaneweb.com/OurThaneweb/thane_basic/history.htm html History of Thane]thaneweb.com*[http://knolguide-india.googleblogspot.comco.uk/k2012/narayana-rao-k-v-s-s03/thane-city-india-information-municipal/2utb2lsm2k7a/1032# .html History of Thane]guide-india.blogspot
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]]
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