BAREL OR BARAIL—BARELA. synchronous occurrence of the Hindu
festival
of the
Muhammadan Muharram. Precautions were outbreak, but the fanatical Muhammadan populace the
religious procession,
was not quelled wounded.
The of
Rdmndmt
attacked the
Hindu
set to
city has little architectural pretension, the chief buildings
modern
Deo, may
date. still
The
be seen
with
taken to prevent an
work plundering the city. The riot several persons were killed and 158 reported
and
until
147
ruins of the ancient fortress,
A
in the old town.
being
founded by Barel
modern
fort of consider-
able strength overlooks the artillery barracks in the cantonments, and
A third and Raja Makrand Rai. The chief mosques are the Mi'rza Masjid, built by Mirz^ Ain-ul-Mulk about the year 1600, and the Jama Masjid, erected by the Hindu Makrand Rai, in t 657. The Nawab of Rampur has a palace near the city, which he occupies on his visit to Bareilly, and lends at other times to Europeans of high official position. The other buildings include a church, two jails, lunatic asylum. District offices, and railway station. Most of the private houses are built of mud, only 6800 out of 22,800 supplies a place of refuge
much
and defence
older fortification owes
Some
being of masonry. are clean
and
new
bdzdrs, particularly Inglisganj,
Cotton, grain, and
sugar form the chief
but Bareilly does not rank in the
mercantile importance. are better
for the station.
origin to
of the
well built.
commercial staples
its
The manufactures
and cheaper than elsewhere
in
first
class of
of furniture and upholstery
Northern India.
has a Government college, with a Principal and
staff
Bareilly
of professors,
Municipal income in 1880-81, ;^9994, of which jCgijg was derived from octroi. Bdrel or Barail. Hill range in North Cachar, Assam, connecting
besides high-class schools.
—
the Khdsi Hills system with Manipur and the
Naga
Hills.
It
forms the
boundary between North and South Cachar, and lies between 25° and The height 25° 32' N. lat., and between 93° 9' and 93° 46' e. long. varies from 2500 to 6000 feet. Many spurs are thrown out southThe rocky wards, between which torrents flow towards the Barak. strata beneath are covered with vegetable mould, and clothed with dense
forest.
—
Forest in Mandla Bareld. between 22° 58' 45" and 23° 2' n 80° 16' 30" E. long.; area about
numerous Bareld.
ravines, but full of
—Ancient
town
District, .
young
Central
Provinces,
lying
and between 80° 12' 30" and Broken up by 10 square miles. lat,
teak.
in Jabalpur
(Jubbulpore) District, Central Lat 23° 6' n., long. 80°
Provinces, 10 miles south-east of Jabalpur. 5'
30"
panthis,
Said to
Population (1881) 2733, namely, Hindus, 2268; Kabir157; Muhammadans, T51; Jains, 66; aboriginal tribes, 91. have been founded 1100 years ago by a Gond RajL Until
E.
