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Serampur

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Serampur or Serampore (both: sĕ'rəmpôr`), town (1991 pop. 177,087), West Bengal state, E central India, on the Hugli River, just N of Kolkata (Calcutta). Founded in 1799, Serampur was the center of Danish colonialism in India. Great Britain purchased the town from Denmark in 1845. Serampur's college (opened 1818) grants degrees in Christian theology.


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State of Bihar one Raj Bahadur Kamkshya Narain Singh who was the proprietor of Ramgarh and Serampur Estates in the district of Hazaribagh in the state of Bihar.
The first literature that was published in Pashto was the holy bible which was done by missionaries who mastered the language while residing there in 1818 at Serampur Baptist Mission Press.
 
 
 
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