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PERTABGARH See also:PARTABGARH , Or PRATAPGARH, a See also:district of See also:British See also:India in the See also:Fyzabad See also:division of the See also:United Provinces . The administrative headquarters are at See also:Bela . See also:Area, 1442 sq. m.; pop . (1901), 912,848 . The See also:Ganges forms the See also:south-western boundary See also:line, while the See also:Gumti marks the eastern boundary for a few See also:miles . The only See also:mineral products are See also:salt, See also:saltpetre and kankar or nodular See also:limestone . The See also:principal crops are See also:rice, See also:barley, See also:pulse, millets, See also:sugar-See also:cane and See also:poppy . The district is traversed by the See also:branch of the Oudh & See also:Rohilkhand railway from See also:Rae See also:Bareilly to See also:Benares, opened in 1898 . There are manufactures of sugar and a little See also:silk; and See also:grain, See also:opium, oil-seeds, See also:hemp and hides are exported . See See also:Partabgarh District Gazetteer (See also:Allahabad, 1904) . |
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