Saugor

Saugor
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:	23.83°N, 78.71°E
Altitude:	427 m (1,401 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name:	Sagar
State/Province:	Madhya Pradesh
Country:	India
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Saugor was the headquarters of Saugor District in the Jubbulpore Division of Central Provinces during the British period.

It was a station on the Bina-Katri connection of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. Its location is shown in this railway map.

There was a cantonment.

In 1910 a Cavalry School was established there.

History

Relief of Saugor 1858

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Sagar
Variants: Saugor/Sagur

External links

• Sagar District Wikipedia
  
• "Personalities and uniforms at the Saugor Cavalry School, India, 1910" by R. G. Harris Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research Vol. 58, No. 235 (Autumn 1980), pp. 148-159 (18 pages). For access information, see Miscellaneous tips - Access some articles in the JSTOR subscription website for free.

Historical books online

• Saugor Town Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 22, page 147
  
• "Sagur and Nurbudda Territories" page 319 The Bengal and Agra Annual Guide and Gazetteer for 1842 Volume II Google Books
• "The Cavalry School, Saugor" page 127 The Army Review Volume 3 1912 HMSO Archive.org