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Drake-Brockman, D.L. 1911. Mirzapur, a gazetteer, being volume XXVII of the District gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad, W.C. Abel.

Mirzapur, a gazetteer, being volume XXVII of the District gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh

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Location Ganges Valley Subject Distribution Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Rock drawings.
[200] One drawing depicts a rhinoceros hunt by men using a multi-barbed spear, which argues a high antiquity.
They establish the fact that the rhinoceros was once found in and around these hills and suggest that extensive swamps once existed here, side by side with primeval forest.

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