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The portion of the district lying along the banks of the Gogra is a low-lying tract, varying considerably in width; south of this, however, the ground takes a slight rise.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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The afcent is by a narrow flair - cafe, which leads to three open rooms, commanding the whole city on the one fide, and on the other the garden and a vaft extent of country, with a view of the river Gogra, which is not far diftant, and which is here a large river.
Travels in India during the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783 1783
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Victory on the Gogra, where it meets the Ganges, completed conquest of the kingdom of Delhi to the frontier of Bengal.
1529 2001
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The district of Ballia, constituted in 1879, occupies an angle at the junction of the Gogra with the Ganges, being bordered by two districts of
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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The Gogra skirts the district for 114 m.; and the Rapti, with its branch the Bhalka, drains the high grounds.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Bramans, who take their name from the river Sarju or Gogra in Oudh, where they have their home.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Sarda or Gogra forms the eastern boundary of the district and is the principal stream.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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It consists of three tracts: (1) in the centre, an elevated triangular plateau, projecting from the base of the Himalayas for about 50 m. in a south-easterly direction -- average breadth, 13 m., area, 670 sq. m.; (2) the great plain of the Gogra, on the west, about 40 ft. below the level of the plateau; and
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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The principal rivers are the Gogra, forming the northern boundary, and the Gumti, flowing through the middle of the district.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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It is bounded on the N. by the river Gogra, separating it from Gorakhpur district; on the E. by Ghazipur district and the river Ganges; on the S. by the districts of Jaunpur and
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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