CHAMARLAKOTA

[s. 157] : A town in the Godavari Madras, India, situated 87 miles south Population 13,400, of west of Vizagapatam. whom about 12,000 are Hindus. Station of the BOQ (1882), with 1 mi ionary and his wife, 3 native workers, men and women, 1 high school, Also a Y. M. C. A., and 44 church members. station of the ELGC, with 1 mi ionary and his district, wife, CHAMBA: A town in the Punjab, India, at the foot of the Him a lay as, 75 miles E. of Jammu. Population, 6,000, of whom 4,700 are Hindus and 1,200 Mohammedans. Station of the Church of Scotland Foreign Mi ion Committee (1863), with 5 mi ionaries, men and women (of whom 3 are physicians), 11 native workers, 6 common schools, 1 dispensary, and 33 communicants. Also station of the CMS (1877) with 2 mi ionary women, 6 native workers, men and women, and 4 village schools., CHAMBA LANGUAGE: Belongs to the Indie branch of the Aryan family of languages, and is It is spoken a dialect of the Punjabi or Silch. in Chamba, a native state south of Kashmir, and is written with a modified form of the old Sanskrit alphabet. 157