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	BANGLAPEDIA: Jamalpur District (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Jamalpur District (dhaka division) with an area of 2031.98 sq km, is bounded by Meghalaya State of India, kurigram and sherpur districts on the north, tangail district on the south, mymensingh and Sherpur districts on the east, jamuna river, bogra, sirajganj and gaibandha districts on the west.
		Jamalpur (Town) consists of 12 wards and 80 mahallas.
		The municipalities are Jamalpur Sadar, Sarishabari, Melandaha, Madarganj, Islampur and Dewanganj.
	banglapedia.org /HT/J_0046.htm (674 words)

	Jamalpur Workshops
		Jamalpur was at a very far distance from the Bengal and Bihar coalfields, which was the most important criterion for selecting the place for locomotive workshop way back in 1860s.
		Jamalpur was also the headquarters of East Indian Volunteer Rifles with about 2300 strong personnel and necessary armoury and headquarters staff in Jamalpur.
		The Gymkhana at Jamalpur which later became a renowned school of Railway officers was started during this period for the recreational facilities.
	railindia.tripod.com /jamalpur_a.html (1069 words)

	Jamalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jamalpur is a city and a municipality in Munger district in the Indian state of Bihar.
		Jamalpur is best known as a very large workshop on the East Indian Railway, employing at one time, over 12,000 persons.
		Jamalpur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 65%.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamalpur,_Bihar (824 words)

	Jamalpur Workshop
		at Jamalpur (as it was originally known) was established in the year 1862.
		Due to generation of a large no of unloadable BOX wagons in Eastern Railway and thus limiting the usage of these wagons it was felt necessary to introduce special type of repair to BOX wagons in between POH to make them earn revenue.
		Jamalpur Workshop has the proud privilege of being the only railway workshop in Indian Railways, where broad gauge cranes for railway's use are being manufactured.
	railindia.tripod.com /jamalpur.html (856 words)

	Baptism by fire for new police commissioner-Ahmedabad-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In Raikhad and Jamalpur, at least three persons were killed in bomb blasts, stone throwing and stabbings which also left about 43 injured.
		Jamalpur and Raikhad Haveli areas woke up to bomb explosions and war cries at 6 am as people of both communities clashed.
		Several hutments on the banks of Sabarmati at Jamalpur were also set afire and residents themselves were trying to douse the flames in the absence of fire brigade personnel.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.asp?art_Id=9504708 (543 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		JAMALPUR, Feb 3:–A total of 10,000 hectares of land has been brought under wheat cultivation in seven upazilas of Jamalpur district in the current Rabi crop season with a production target of 21,427 metric tonnes of wheat, agriculture Extention Department (AED), Jamalpur said.
		The seven upazilas are: Jamalpur Sadar, Melandah, Madarganj, Dewanganj, Bakshiganj and Sarishabari upazila of the Jamalpur district.
		Meanwhile, Jamalpur district Awami League and Juba League held a rally in front of its office premises on Wednesday afternoon in protest against the brutal killing of Shah AMS Kibria, the rally was addressed by Advocate Shaidullah President of Jamalpur District Unit AL and Mohammad Faruk Chowdhury, Secretary of district AL.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2005/02/05/district.htm (3719 words)

	TI Bangladesh news archive 2
		Jamalpur CCC met with the railway authority of Jamalpur on 21st December, 2002.
		Jamalpur CCC organized an advocacy meeting on the report card on primary education on 26th August, 2002 at the Jamalpur CCC office.
		Jamalpur Upazilla Primary Education Officer, TIB Programme Officer and a number of CCC members were present at the meeting.
	www.ti-bangladesh.org /news/archive2.htm (10951 words)

	Jamalpur District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Jamalpur is a district in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.
		The main Jamalpur town consists of 12 wards and 80 mahallas.
		Jamalpur district also consists of 7 thana: Jamalpur shodor, Islampur, Dewangonj, Melandah, Sarishabari, Madergonj, Bakshigonj.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamalpur_District (271 words)

	rediff.com: Deposed Fiji premier Mahendra Chaudhary's visit
		The village, Bahu Jamalpur, which lies on the outskirts of Rohtak town, is dominated by Jats.
		Though he has never visited Bahu Jamalpur, there was euphoria and celebration in the by-lanes of the village in 1997 when Chaudhary became Fiji's premier.
		Apart from that, Bahu Jamalpur is not as fortunate as other villages that VIPs visit, like Nyala, the Rajasthan village United States' President Bill Clinton visited when he was in India.
	www.rediff.com /news/2000/aug/16fiji.htm (664 words)

	Jamalpur, Bangladesh, Pictures
		Jamalpur, city in northern Bangladesh, in Dhaka Division.
		Jamalpur is an important market center for the rice, sugarcane, jute, tobacco, and mustard produced in the region.
		The city is connected by road, rail, and river with Dhaka and the rest of the country.
	www.greatestcities.com /Asia/Bangladesh/Jamalpur_city.html (121 words)

	Chapter I - Among the Railway Folk - From Sea to Sea - Rudyard Kipling, Book, etext
		The wonder begins with the exploration of Jamalpur, which is a station entirely made by, and devoted to, the use of those untiring servants of the public, the railway folk.
		But Jamalpur is unadulteratedly ‘Railway,’ and he who has nothing to do with the E.I. Railway in some shape or another feels a stranger and an interloper.
		Northward of Jamalpur, as near as may be, lies the Ganges and Tirhoot, and eastward an offshoot of the volcanic Rajmehal range blocks the view.
	whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au /words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/prose/FromSeaToSea/railway_I.html (1809 words)

	Chapter II - Among the Railway Folk - From Sea to Sea - Rudyard Kipling, Book, etext
		For instance, when Jamalpur refers to itself as being ‘on the long siding,’ a lengthy explanation is necessary before the visitor grasps the fact that the whole of the two hundred and thirty odd miles of the loop from Luckeeserai to KanuJunction via Bhagalpur is thus contemptuously treated.
		Jamalpur insists that it is out of the world, and makes this an excuse for being proud of itself and all its institutions.
		The heart of Jamalpur is the ‘shops,’ and here a visitor will see more things in an hour than he can understand in a year.
	whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au /words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/prose/FromSeaToSea/railway_II.html (2136 words)

	Jamalpur Gymkhana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Jamalpur Gymkhana, often referred to as just Gymkhana (or merely Gym) by its members, is primarily a hostel for young apprentice officers of the Indian Railways.
		IRIMEE is located at Jamalpur in the Munger (spelled Monghyr, during the British rule of India) district of Bihar, on the Patna - Bhagalpur rail route.
		The Jamalpur site was chosen for its proximity both to the Sahibganj loop (which was the main trunk route at the time), and to the communities of gunsmiths and other mechanical craftsmen in Bihar, who were adept in the skills required for a railway workshop.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamalpur_Gymkhana (1427 words)

	Burdwan: 6 die at Jamalpur in unidentified fever .
		Burdwan: 6 die at Jamalpur in unidentified fever.
		The local panchayet member and a CPI-M leader, Lal Mohan Bag stated, ‘I had taken the sick Mongala and her daughter Ria to the local hospital that refused to accept Ria as a patient.
		The spreading of the disease irrespective of classification has hinted the medical staffs to believe that it might be due to water contamination.
	www.bardhaman.com /news/news_bdn_250304a.htm (412 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 777 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A half-day hartal was observed in Jamalpur yesterday at the call of district unit of Awami League (AL) demanding release of an AL leader and a Jubo League activist, arrested by Rab on Sunday.
		All types of vehicules including inter-district bus services from Jamalpur remained off the roads while shops and markets were closed in the district and upazila headquarters during the hartal hours.
		Jamalpur district units of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League, student and youth fronts of AL, brought out a protest procession in the district headquarters.
	www.thedailystar.net /2006/08/03/d608030707109.htm (194 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
		The Mahananda Express and the Brahmaputra Mail were stopped this morning at Jamalpur station, where armed students barged into the compartments, thrashed around 200 passengers and looted their luggage.
		Barely 15 km before Jamalpur, the Mahananda Express had been held up at Munger station, where irate youths went on a looting spree, said I.P. Singh, a railway officer.
		Eastern Railway said the Brahmaputra Mail and the Sealdah-Varanasi Express were also stopped between Ratanpur and Jamalpur by students who came to blows with the passengers.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031113/asp/nation/story_2566307.asp (572 words)

	51 pc turnout in Jamalpur by-poll-Ahmedabad-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As expected, a large number of voters made a beeline at the polling booths in Jamalpur, K a n k a r i a, Majurgaon and Astodia within first two hours of commencement of polling in the morning.
		Muslim women were seen waiting for their turn to cast their vote at municipal school in Jamalpur while the turnout in Hindudominated areas like Geeta Mandir, Kankaria and Behrampura was poor.
		Senior leaders of the Congress exuded confidence that they would retain the Jamalpur seat while those from the ruling BJP claimed that the party candidate would win what with the electorate having given a thumbs-up for development works undertaken by the Modi regime.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/334068.cms (280 words)

	Concern in Haryana
		AS the world reacted to the overthrow of the democratically elected government of Fiji's Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry, the anguished voices of and expressions of solidarity from his relatives in his ancestral town in Haryana stood out.
		Ram Nath was the only one from Bahu Jamalpur to leave for Fiji, but there were others from other villages who left to seek their fortunes in the faraway land.
		At a protest march at Rohtak organised by the villagers of Bahu Jamalpur, an effigy of coup leader George Speight was burnt.
	www.frontlineonnet.com /fl1712/17120140.htm (933 words)

	The Human Rights Tribune: A HRCBM Publication
		The D.C. Jamalpur admitted the incident and gave us assurance that the matter will be taken up with iron hand.
		We went to Jamalpur Sadar police station and discussed with Officer-in-Charge - Md.Masudul Hoque regarding the unhappy incident took place on 22nd of March,2003 at Chontia.
		As per contents of the FIR we both proceeded to Narayanpur Investigation Unit at Jamalpur by a auto rickshaw,18 kilometers from Jamalpur town nearer to the place of occurrence, as the responsibility of investigation of the aforesaid case has been entrusted with Md.Giasuddin, Sub-Inspector of Police and In-Charge of Narayanpur Investigation Unit.
	www.hrtribune.com /News/jamalpur1.htm (774 words)

	rediff.com: Two killed as violence rocks Vejalpur, Jamalpur, Vasna
		Violence, that erupted in curfew-bound Vejalpur and Jamalpur areas, later spread to adjoining localities as several houses and shops were set afire, police said adding that curfew was reimposed in Vejalpur from 0845 hours (IST).
		In Jamalpur, under Haveli police station, at least seven persons, including a constable and a police sub-inspector were injured in the violence on Thursday night.
		A hutment on the bank of Sabarmati river was also set on fire as mobs went on a rampage and threw crude bombs.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/apr/26train1.htm (341 words)

	Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar's Short Biography
		Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar was born in 1921, in Jamalpur, a small town in the rural part of northern India in the state of Bihar.
		His father was a medical doctor attached to the large railway workshop in Jamalpur.
		By then he had already made his mark as a journalist of various newspapers and periodicals, and as a social commentator in the salons of Kolkata.
	www.founder.proutist-universal.org /sarkar_biography.htm (3109 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 463 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Acting on a tip-off, Madarganj and Jamalpur sadar police raided the house of Moulana Solaiman, father-in-law of Obaidur, in Miasabpara village at about 1:30am and arrested him.
		Jamalpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Biswas Afzal Hossain said the interrogators have gathered some information from Obaidur, which they are now cross checking.
		Obaidur Rahman became a hafiz in 1985 from a madrasa at Jatrabari in Dhaka.
	www.thedailystar.net /2005/09/13/d5091301033.htm (637 words)

	Jamalpur Workshop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British chose Jamalpur as the site of this workshop due to ready availability of skilled workers who were descendants of acclaimed gun makers and fabricators of weapons of steel for the Nawabs of Bengal and Orissa.
		Jamalpur is also geographically well located, on the western side of a hill range while the Ganges flow 7 km.
		Established on the 8th day of February, 1862, Jamalpur Workshop has enjoyed the distinction of being the largest and the oldest locomotive repair workshop with the most diversified manufacturing activities on the Indian Railways.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamalpur_Workshop (849 words)

	Mysterious vibrations leave them shaken
		Families of firemen rushed out of their houses in panic on Wednesday morning as the Jamalpur Fire Station building, two adjacent housing quarters for families of firemen and the fire station boundary wall ‘‘vibrated’’ mysteriously for over three hours.
		A seismologist from the Indian Meteorology Department, Dr K C Koundal, arrived late in the night and inspected the structures along with Deputy Municipal Commissioner in charge of the Fire Brigade Vinay Vyasa and Chief Fire Officer Bipin Jadeja but a report is awaited.
		Fifty families of firemen stay at the Jamalpur fire station premises.According to Chief Fire Officer, the single row of houses are non-RCC structures and were constructed about 40 years ago.
	www.ahmedabad.com /news/2k3/feb/7vibration.htm (817 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It indicates that the present local administration under the able leadership of Hon'ble Minister-in-Charge of Jamalpur District Major General Md. Anwarul Kabir Talukder (Retd.), Hon'ble State Minister for Finance and Planning, Government of Bangla-desh and Member of Parliament, could fulfil this gigantic task of formation of Gram Sarkar in Jamalpur district.
		Out of the total Gram Sarkars in Jamalpur district, there are 135 in Jamalpur Sadar, 72 in Sarishabari, 63 in Bakshiganj, 72 in Dewanganj, 63 in Madarganj, 99 in Melandah and 108 in Islampur upazilas as record reveals.
		Leader of the opposition Awami League, daughter of the father of the nation, holder of about a dozen of doctorates and ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed is repeatedly asking Begum Khaleda Zia, the present Prime Minister of Bangladesh, to resign immediately and call a mid-term general election.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2003/10/22/ltte.htm (1048 words)

	TI Bangladesh news bulletin
		In Muktagacha, Nalitabari, Modhupur, Jamalpur, Kishoreganj, Kushtia, Jhenaidah, Jessore, Sylhet City, Sunamganj, Sreemongal, Jhalakathi, Pirojpur, Chittagong City, Comilla, Brahmanbaria, Chapainawabganj, Natore, Rangpur, Kurigram, Rajshahi City and Lalmonirhat CCC areas, poster campaigns were launched.
		The participants at the seminar said that awareness of the guardians and the percentage of presence of the students had increased because of the activities initiated by TIB.
		Workshop held in Jamalpur: A day-long workshop was held at the conference room of Jamalpur Pourashabha on August 24.
	www.ti-bangladesh.org /news/index.htm (13467 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		JAMALPUR, Aug 24:—Different political parties and socio-cultural organisations have been continuing their relief operations to help out the flood-affected people in and around the Jamalpur district.
		Jamalpur Pourashava Chairman, Advocate Oares Ali Mannan, visited different flood affected areas in the pourashava on Monday and distributed relief materials including rice, oral saline and pure drinking water among the flood affected people sheltered at Jamalpur Poura Bhaban.
		Bangladesh Awami League, Jamalpur unit distributed relief goods like rice, pulses and oral saline among the flood affected people of the district on Monday.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2004/08/25/district.htm (1522 words)

	News Article in Depth
		Dec 11, Jamalpur: Operating in the central sector, North of Dhaka is the 101 Communication Zone, a static formation which is now engaged in a war of movements.
		As per the original plan, the initial objectives were achieved and the Brigade found itself outside Jamalpur fortress by Dec 09 morning.
		Brig Kler's troops were preparing for an attack on the Jamalpur garrision when the Pakistani commander, now identified as Lt Col Sultan Ahmed attempted a breakout.
	www.bharat-rakshak.com /1971/Dec11/Art06.htm (577 words)

	DAWN - Features; March 2, 2006
		NANGLA JAMALPUR: When India’s finance minister told parliament on Tuesday how much money he had in the budget to aid millions of poor, it meant little to many of the people he aimed to help.
		At Nangla Jamalpur’s school, classes are held in the open because lighting is intermittent while the three outdoor toilets teachers and pupils use have been bricked up to keep other villagers out.
		The scheme was officially launched in February, but even news of its existence has not trickled down to all of those who need it the most.
	www.dawn.com /2006/03/02/fea.htm (585 words)

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