Jirang
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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
Jirang
Petty State in the Khasi Hills, Eastern Bengal and Assam. The population in 1901 was 723, and the gross revenue in 1903-4 Rs. 2,245. The principal products are rice, millet, ginger, caoutchouc, and cotton.
