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Darrang - LoveToKnow 1911 |
 | | DARRANG, a district of British India, in the province of Eastern Bengal and Assam. |
 | | Darrang originally formed, according to tradition, part of the dominions of Bana Raja, who was defeated by Krishna in a battle near Tezpur ("the town of blood"). |
 | | In the 16th century Darrang was subject to the Koch king of Kamarupa, Nar Narayan, and on the division of his dominions among his heirs passed to an independent line of rajas. |
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