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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|An obsolete unit of length in India}}<br />
A '''hat'h''' (''hath'', ''hand'', ''[[cubit]]'', ''moolum'' or ''mulam''<ref>{{citation | author=Paulinus (S Bartholomaeo) | year=1800 | title=A voyage to the East Indies (etc.): containing an account of the manners, customs, &c. of the natives, with a geographical description of the country. Collected from observations made during a residence of thirteen years, between 1776 and 1789, in districts little frequented by the Europeans | publisher=J. Davis | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G4mH8jO8cscC |page=80}}</ref>) is an obsolete unit of length in [[India]] equal to 24 [[angli (measure)|angli]] (approximately 18&nbsp;inches) or 2 hat'h to a [[gaz (measure)|gaz]] (approximately 1 [[yard]]).<ref>{{citation | year=1869 | title=Street's Indian And Colonial Mercantile Directory | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yPENAAAAQAAJ | page=23 }}</ref> The unit was used in [[Mumbai]] (formerly Bombay) and in [[Bengal]] After [[Metrication in India|metrication]] in the mid-20th century, the unit became [[obsolete]].<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of customary units of measurement in South Asia]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cite web|url=http://www.sizes.com/units/hath.htm |title=Hat'h |accessdate=2007-02-19 |work=[http://www.sizes.com/indexes.htm Sizes, grades, units, scales, calendars, chronologies]}}<br />
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