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Encyclopedia Britannica



DEOGARH

This article appears in Volume V08, Page 55 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: DEM-DIO
DEOGARH , the name of several towns of British India. (1) A town in the
Santal
  Parganas
district
  of Bengal. Pop. (1901) 8838. It is famous for a group of twenty-two temples dedicated to Siva, the resort of numerous pilgrims. It is connected with the
East
  Indian railway by a steam tramway, 5 m. in length.
'-Compare also the
rule
  of the Twelve Tables, by which an animal which had inflicted mischief might be sqrrendered in lieu of compensation.The headquarters of the Bamra feudatory state in Bengal; 58 m. by road from the Bamra Road station on the Bengal-Nagpur railway. Pop. (1901) 5702. The town, which is well laid out, with parks and gardens, and pleasantly situated in a hollow among hills, rapidly increased in
population
  under the enlightened administration of the raja, Sir Sudhal Rao, K.C.I.E. (b. 186o). It has a state-supported high school affiliated to Calcutta University, with a chemical and
physical
  laboratory.
(1) The
chief
  town of the Deogarh estate in the state of
Udaipur
 , Rajputana, about 68 m. N.A.E. of the city of
Udaipur
 . It is walled, and contains a fine palace. Pop. (19o1) 5384. The holder of the estate is styled rawat, and is one of the first-class nobles of Mewar. (4) Deogarh Fort, the ancient Devagiri or Deogiri (see
DAULATABAD
 ).


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