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Encyclopedia > Cachar

Cachar is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Silchar. The district occupies an area of 3786 km² and has a population of 1,442,141 (as of 2001). Districts are a form of local government in several countries. ... Assam (অসম) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur. ... The Republic of India is the second most populous country in the world, with a population of more than one billion, and is the seventh largest country by geographical area. ... Silchar is the headquarters of Cachar district in the state of Assam in India Categories: India geography stubs ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. ...


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About Cachar (960 words)
Plain portion of Cachar was formally annexed to the British dominion on August 14, 1832 by a proclamation of the Governor General-in-Council.
In 1874, Cachar was included in the Chief Commissionership of Assam as per proclamation of February 6, 1874, and the post of Superintendent was re-designated as the Deputy Commissioner and Mr.
On the average, the soil of the district is a sandy-loomy and sand-clay and is fertile.
Dr Jalal Ahmed-Choudhury's Ancestral Lineage (701 words)
Hence the name Cachar might have been given by Bengalies of Sylhet as the land is surrounded by mountains.
In 1854, North Cachar was annexed to the British dominion after the death of Senapati Tularam, and tagged with Cachar.
As a result of the partition of India in 1947, four Thanas of erstwhile Karimganj Sub-division of Sylhet district were transferred to Cachar.
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