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Howrah

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Howrah: see Haora Haora (hä`ôrä) or Howrah
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, India.
Howrah
an industrial city in E India, in West Bengal on the Hooghly River opposite Calcutta. Pop.: 1 008 704 (2001)


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Their homes ranged from Howrah of the railway people to abandoned cantonments like Monghyr and Chunar; lost tea-gardens Shillong-way; villages where their fathers were large landholders in Oudh or the Deccan; Mission-stations a week from the nearest railway line; seaports a thousand miles south, facing the brazen Indian surf; and cinchona-plantations south of all.
 
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