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NARAINGANJ, or NARAYANGANJ

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 237 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NARAINGANJ, or NARAYANGANJ  , a
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town of India, in the
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Dacca
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district of eastern Bengal and
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Assam, situated near the junction of two rivers with the
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Meghna, 10 m. by
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rail S. of Decca city . Pop . (1901) 24,472 . As the
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port of Dacca, having steamer communication with both
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Calcutta and
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Chittagong, it has become the chief entrepot for the jute trade of eastern Bengal . There are 73 jute-presses, employing 6000 hands, and the
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annual export of jute exceeds 300,000 tons . It also ranks as the model
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municipality of Bengal .

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