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British Cemetery of Surat

British cemetery in Surat, India

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British Cemetery of Surat also known as the English Cemetery, located at Katargam Darwaja in Surat, walking distance from the Dutch cemetery. The British Cemetery was established around 1883, and contains graves of former governors of Bombay Presidency and a number of officials of East India Company.

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Establishment (17th century)

17th century

Establishment (c. 1883)

c. 1883

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21.21° N, 72.83° E