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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: IndiaNetzone - Darjeeling, India. Oct 25, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Leisure, economy and colonial urbanism: Darjeeling, 1835–1930. May 03, 2024
Add new Web site: University of North Bengal - University Library - Location and History of Darjeeling, India. Sep 01, 2023
Map added. Jul 21, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Darjeeling District, India. Dec 30, 2022
Changed title and spelling of “Darjiling” to “Darjeeling.” Dec 17, 2021
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Darjeeling, India. Jun 08, 2018
Article revised and updated. Mar 11, 2016
Add new Web site: ILoveIndia.com - Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Jan 09, 2014
Article revised and updated. Dec 12, 2007
Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. Dec 12, 2007
Added new Web site: Explore Darjeeling.com - Physical Features of Darjeeling. Jan 04, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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