Chunar, a town of India, on the right bank of the Ganges, 26 miles SW. of Benares. The fortress contains Warren Hastings's house. Pop. 9148.
Chunar
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Chunar, a town of India, on the right bank of the Ganges, 26 miles SW. of Benares. The fortress contains Warren Hastings's house. Pop. 9148.