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Jorhat
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| Jorhat | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 26.75°N 94.22°E |
| Altitude: | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Jorhat |
| State/Province: | Assam |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Assam-Bengal Railway | |
Jorhat was located in Sibsagar District in Assam. There were many tea gardens in the area. There was a detachment of Assam Valley Light Horse located at Jorhat.
External links
- Jorhat Wikipedia (retrieved 28 May 2016)
- Jorhat District Wikipedia (retrieved 28 May 2016)
- "In search of Albert Masters - TV show to track records of Briton who lived in Jorhat" by Pullock Dutta The Telegraph Calcutta India November 8 , 2012, now an archived webpage. Albert Douglas Masters went missing in 1932. He was a member of Assam Valley Light Horse and a member of the Jorhat Masonic Lodge
Historical books online
- Jorhat Subdivision Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 201.
- Jorhat Town Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 202.
