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Strange but true factS - I:
Three Armenian Churches in
India, Calcutta, Dacca and Madras were all built at No.2 Armenian Street.
The Armenian churches at
Calcutta,
Dacca, Madras and Saidabad were each erected on the site of an old Armenian cemetery
The oldest Christian graves at Surat, Agra, Calcutta, Dacca and Madras are all Armenian |
Strange but true factS - II:
In 1907 six baskets, containing a
large number of Armenian manuscripts, books and
pontifical bulls (Kondaks) belonging to the
Armenian church at Gwalior which was erected by
Colonel Jacob Petrus, were sold as
waste paper for six Rupees only by a descendant of the
Colonel
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†The
descendant told this to Mesrovb Seth in Agra in October 1919 |