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Dear Indologists!

 

What is the origin, correct spelling and meaning of the (Bengali)

place-name Serampore/Shrirampur? A friend claims that the correct

spelling is zRraMpura, but that spelling looks suspicious on account

of the Rr combo. To me it looks like it should be zrIrAmapura!

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/BP 8^)>

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Benct Philip Jonsson -- melroch at melroch dot se

 

Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant!

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