Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection
Berhampur. 1. A military station in the Madras Presidency, and the headquarters of the Ganjam district. It is a healthy place and trades in silks and sugar. 2. The administrative centre of the Murshidabad district, Bengal; it used to be a military station. The mutiny of 1857 first burst into flame here.