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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 125 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JAHANABAD , a See also:

town of See also:British See also:India in Gaya See also:district, See also:Bengal, situated on a See also:branch of the See also:East See also:Indian railway. Pop. (1901), 7018. It was once a flourishing trading town, and in 1760 it formed one of the eight branches of the East India See also:Company's central factory at See also:Patna. Since the introduction of See also:Manchester goods, the See also:trade of the town in See also:cotton See also:cloth has almost entirely ceased; but large See also:numbers of the Jolaha or See also:Mahommedan See also:weaver See also:caste live in the neighbourhood.

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