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KALIMPONG

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 642 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KALIMPONG , a See also:

village of See also:British See also:India, in the See also:Darjeeling See also:district of See also:Bengal, 4000 ft: above See also:sea-level; pop. (1901), ro69. It is a frontier See also:market for the See also:purchase of See also:wool and mules from See also:Tibet, and an important agricultural See also:fair is held in See also:November. In 1900 Kalimpong was chosen by the See also:Church of See also:Scotland as the site of cottage homes, known as St See also:Andrew's Colonial Homes, for the See also:education and training of poor See also:European and See also:Eurasian See also:children.

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