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SUBBULGUR

Volume 20 · 136 words · 1842 Edition

a town of Hindustan, in the province of Agra. It is surrounded by a high stone wall in good repair, with a number of bastions; but has few cannon mounted. On one side of the fort is a deep precipice. The country in the vicinity is well cultivated. It is sixty-five miles south-west from the city of Agra. Long. 75. 25. E. Lat. 26. 22. N. There is another town of the same name in the province of Delhi, situated on the east side of the Ganges. The town is surrounded by a very extensive line of fortification, though it exhibits, as well as the walls, little more than falling ruins. The town is improving since it came under British authority. It is twelve miles south from Hurdwar. Long. 78. 10. E. Lat. 29. 48. N.