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Rampur Boalia
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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Or Beuleah, a town of British India, the administrative headquarters of Rajshahi district in Eastern Bengal and Assam; on the left bank of the Ganges. Pop. (1901) 21,589. It was originally chosen as a commercial factory for the silk trade, which is again being officially encouraged by the agricultural department. The town contains a government college, and an industrial school for sericulture. Most of the public buildings were severely damaged by the earthquake of the 12th of June 1897. There is a daily steamer service on the Ganges.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Rampur Boalia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/r/rampur-boalia.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Rampur Boalia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/r/rampur-boalia.html. 1910.
