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SADIYA
, the extreme See also:north-See also:east frontier station of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Lakhimpur See also:district of Eastern See also:Bengal and See also:Assam
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It stanas high on a grassy See also:plain, nearly surrounded by See also:forest-clad mountains, on the right See also:bank of what is locally (but erroneously) considered the See also:main stream of the See also:Brahmaputra
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On the opposite bank a railway has recently been opened which connects with the Assam-Bengal See also:line
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Sadiya is garrisoned by detachments of native See also:infantry and military See also:police, and is the See also:base of a chai.' of outposts
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There is a See also:bazaar, to which the See also: |
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