See also:

• JANGIPUR, or JAHANGIRPUR

JANGIPUR, or JAHANGIRPUR  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, in See also:

• MURSHIDABAD, or MOORSHEEDABAD

Murshidabad See also:

• DISTRICT

district, See also:

• BENGAL
• BENGAL, BAY OF

Bengal, situated on the Bhagirathi . Pop . (1901), 10,921 . The town is said to have been founded by the See also:

• MOGUL, MOCHAL, or MIGHAL

Mogul See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• JAHANGIR, or JEHANGIR (1569-1627)

Jahangir . During the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early years of British See also:

• RULE

rule it was an important centre of the See also:

• SILK

silk See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade, and the site of one of the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East India See also:

• COMPANY

Company's commercial residencies . See also:

• JANGIPUR, or JAHANGIRPUR

Jangipur is now best known as the See also:

• TOLL (etymologically, that which is numbered or counted; from a common Teutonic form, cf. " tale," " tell ")
• TOLL, JOHAN KRISTOFFER, COUNT (1743-1817)

toll station for registering all the See also:

• TRAFFIC

traffic on the Bhagirathi . The number of boats registered annually is about 10,000 .