Upper Ganges Canal (India)
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found: Work cat.: 16024254: Cautley, Proby T. Report on the Ganges canal works, from their commencement until the opening of the canal in 1854, 1860:t.p. (Ganges canal)
found: GeoNames viewed online Nov. 6, 2008:t.p. (Upper Ganges Canal; cootdinates: 29°46ʹN 78°12ʹE; Variant: Ganges Canal; and it might also be noted here that "Ganges Canal" is not given as a variant for "Lower Ganges Canal" in GeoNames)
found: Harris, D.G. Irrigation in India, 1923:p. 101 (Index: Ganges Canal see Upper Ganges Canal) p. 21-24 (Upper Ganges Canal, constructed between the Ganges and the Jumna rivers in northern India, the canal was opened in 1854; initially simply called the Ganges Canal until the Lower Ganges Canal was opened in 1878, currently the "Ganges Canal" is usually referred to as the Upper Ganges Canal)
found: Buckley, Robert Burton. The irrigation works of India, and their financial results, 1880:p. 95 (Ganges Canal) p. 101 (water admitted into the canal in April 1854) p. 106 (construction of "the 'Lower Ganges Canal' also corrected and completed the work done on "the old 'Ganges canal' ")
found: Hunter, William Wilson, Sir. The Indian empire, 1886, viewed online on GoogleBooks Nov. 10, 2008:p. 532 (Ganges Canal; two of the "great government works are the Ganges Canal ... and the Lower Ganges Canal")
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2008-12-11: new
2014-04-21: revised
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