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Midnapore | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 22.25°N, 87.65°E |
Altitude: | 51.69 m (170 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Midnapore |
State/Province: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
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Midnapore was the headquarters of Midnapore District in the Burdwan Division of the Bengal Districts during the British period.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Midnapore
Variants: Medinipur/Midnapur
External links
- Midnapore Town Imperial Gazetteer
Historical books online
- Notes on the history of Midnapore: as contained in records extent in the collector's office by J C Price 1876. Title as catalogued, should include the word extant. Central Secretariat Library (CSL) [Delhi] Digital Repository. Archive.org mirror version.
- Bengal District Gazetteers – Midnapore by L S S O’Malley 1911 Archive.org.