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Mcleod Ganj, India : ウィキペディア英語版 | McLeod Ganj
McLeod Ganj (also spelt McLeodGanj or Mcleodganj) is a suburb of Dharamsala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is known as "Little Lhasa" or "Dhasa" (a short form of Dharamshala used mainly by Tibetans) because of its large population of Tibetans. The Tibetan government-in-exile is headquartered in McLeod Ganj. It has an average elevation of 2,082 metres (6,831 feet). It is situated on the Dhauladhar Range, whose highest peak, "Hanuman Ka Tibba", at about 5,639 metres (18,500 feet), lies just behind it. ==Etymology== McLeod Ganj was named after Sir Donald Friell McLeod, a Lieutenant Governor of Punjab; the suffix ''ganj'' is a common Urdu word for "neighbourhood".〔(Dharamshala ) ''The Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 11, ''p. 301.''〕〔(Experiment in Exile ) ''TIME Asia''.〕〔Other places which use this common suffix are: Darya Ganj, Pahar Ganj and Ghale Ganj.〕
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