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CHAPRA, or CHUPRA

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 854 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHAPRA, or CHUPRA  , a
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town of
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British India, the administrative headquarters of
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Saran
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district in Bengal, near the
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left
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bank of the
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river Gogra, just above its confluence with the Ganges; with a railway station on the Bengal & North-Western
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line towards Oudh . Pop . (1901) 45,901, showing a decrease of 21% in the decade . There are a government high school, a German Lutheran
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mission, and a public library endowed by a former maharaja of Hatwa . Chapra is the centre of trade in indigo and saltpetre, and conducts a large business by
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water as well as by
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rail .

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