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Baharampur

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Baharampur (pronounced asˌ) is a city in the state of West Bengal, India,in Murshidabad district situated in the central part of the state. [1]

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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (born 2 April 1956) was born in a Bengali family is currently a member of the 16th Lok Sabha of India.

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Arijit Singh

Arijit Singh (Bengali: অরিজিৎ সিংহ; Hindi: अरिजीत सिंह) is an Indian musician, singer, composer, music producer, recordist and music programmer.

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Arup Chandra

Arup Chandra, (Bengali: অরূপ চন্দ্র) born in 1951 in Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal.

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Asansol

Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the second largest and most populated city in West Bengal after Kolkata and the district headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district. It is the 39th largest urban agglomeration in India. According to a 2010 report released by the International Institute for Environment and Development, a UK-based policy research non-governmental body, Asansol was ranked 11th among Indian cities. and 42nd in the world in its list of 100 fastest-growing cities. Asansol is classed as a Y-category city for calculation of HRA (House Rent Allowance) for public servants, making it a Tier-II city.

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Baharampur, Bangladesh

Baharampur, Bangladesh is a village in Patuakhali District in the Barisal Division of southern-central Bangladesh.

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Baikuntha Nath Sen

Baikuntha Nath Sen (1843 – 1922), was a Bengali scholar, lawyer and philanthropist.

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Bardhaman

Bardhaman (Pron: ˈbɑ:dəˌmən) is a city in West Bengal state in eastern India.

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Battle of Plassey

The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757.

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Bell metal

Bell metal is a hard alloy used for making bells and related instruments, such as cymbals.

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Bengal Sultanate

The Sultanate of Bengal (also known as the Bengal Sultanate; Bangalah (بنگاله Bangālah, বাঙ্গালা/বঙ্গালা) and Shahi Bangalah (شاهی بنگاله. Shāhī Bangālah, শাহী বাঙ্গলা)) was a Muslim state, established in Bengal during the 14th century, as part of the Muslim conquest of the Indian subcontinent.

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Bengali language

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in South Asia.

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Berhampore (community development block)

Berhampore is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Barhampur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Berhampore College

Berhampore College (So renamed in 1975) was established on 1963, initially as Raja Krishnath College of Commerce to cater commerce education to students of Murshidabad in particular and the students of adjoining districts in general.

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Berhampore Court railway station

Berhampore Court is a railway station on the Sealdah-Ranaghat-Krishnanagar-Berhampore-Lalgola line and is located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Berhampore Girls' College

Berhampore Girls' College is a women's college in Berhampore, in Murshidabad district, in the state of West Bengal in India.

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Bhagirathi Express

Bhagirathi Express (13103/13104)is a normal mail/express type train of Indian Railways linking city of Kolkata with Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal.

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Bolpur

Bolpur-Santiniketan is a municipality, city and headquarters of Bolpur subdivision in Birbhum District in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Brahmin

Brahmin (Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण) is a varna (class) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.

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Braja Bhusan Gupta

Braja Bhusan Gupta (1869 - 1940) was a Bengali nationalist politician, lawyer and active participant of the Indian freedom struggle.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Cantonment

A cantonment is a military or police quarters.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Central Board of Secondary Education

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by Union Government of India.

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City proper

A city proper is the area contained within city limits.

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Cossimbazar

Cossimbazar, or Kasim Bazar and Kasimbazar, is a census town in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Dhano Dhanye Express

The Dhano Dhanye Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Kolkata and Lalgola in India.

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Distributary

A distributary, or a distributary channel, is a stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel.

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Durgapur

Durgapur is a Tier-II city in Paschim Bardhaman district, in the state of West Bengal, India. Durgapur is the third largest urban agglolomeration in West Bengal and happens to be the second planned city of India after Chandigarh and has the only operational dry (inland) port in Eastern India. Durgapur was planned by two American Architects Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955.It is the only city in Eastern India to have an operational dry dock.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Eastern Railway zone

The Eastern Railway (abbreviated ER and পূর্ব, पूरे / पूर्व) is among the 16 zones of the Indian Railways.

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English Bazar

English Bazar, otherwise known as Malda, the "Mango City", is a city in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Fauti Masjid

Fauti Masjid (also Phuti Masjid) is a mosque in the city of Kumarpur, India which was built by Nawab Sarfaraz Khan in 1740 AD.

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Ganges

The Ganges, also known as Ganga, is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.

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George Francis Hill

Sir George Francis Hill KCB (22 December 1867 – 18 October 1948) was the director and principal librarian of the British Museum (1931–1936).

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Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore

The Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Berhampore (previously known as the College of Textile Technology Berhampore) is a college of West Bengal University of Technology in Berhampore, West Bengal, India.

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Hazarduari Express

Hazarduari express is a mail or express type train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata with Murshidabad district of West Bengal.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Army

The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Indian Rebellion of 1857

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India between 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.

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Indian Standard Time

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.

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Jafarganj Cemetery

Jafarganj Cemetery was built by Mir Jafar over an area of 3.51 acres within an enclosure of waved walls, about half a mile north to the Nizamat Fort Campus and inside the campus of Namak Haram Deorhi.

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Jagat Seth

The Jagat Seths were a rich business and Money lender family in Murshidabad, Bengal during the time of Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula.

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Karnasuvarna

Karnasuvarna or Karnasubarna (meaning 'made beautiful by Karna') was the capital of Shashanka, the first important king of ancient Bengal who ruled in the 7th century.

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Kathgola

Kathgola (also known as Katgola) is a neighbourhood in the city of Murshidabad which was at one time the capital of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa during the reign of the Nawabs of Bengal.

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Kendriya Vidyalaya

The Kendriya Vidyalayas ("central schools") are a system of central government schools in India that were instituted under the aegis of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

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Khagra

Khagra is a neighbourhood of Baharampur in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Khagraghat Road railway station

Khagraghat Road is a railway station on the Howrah-Bandel-Katwa-Azimganj line in Berhampore town and is located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Khaja

Khaja is an Indian dessert believed to have originated from the eastern parts of the former state of Oudh and the former United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.

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Khushbagh

Khushbagh (also spelled as Khoshbagh), meaning Garden of Happiness is the garden cemetery of the family of the Nawabs of Bengal.

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Kirnahar

Kirnahar is a village in Nanoor CD Block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Kolkata

Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Krishnath College

Krishnath College is a liberal arts and sciences college in Baharampur in the Murshidabad district located in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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List of districts in India

A district (zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.

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Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.

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Mahasweta Devi

Mahaswetah Devi (14 January 1926 – 28 July 2016) Ramon Magsaysay Award.

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Malda division

Malda Division is an administrative division within the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Manish Ghatak

Manish Ghatak (1902–1979) was a Bengali poet and novelist.

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Micaiah John Muller Hill

Micaiah John Muller Hill FRS (1856–1929) was an English mathematician, known for Hill's spherical vortex and Hill's tetrahedra.

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Mir Afsar Ali

Mir Afsar Ali or Mir is an Indian radio jockey, television anchor, singer, comedian and actor.

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Moniruddin Khan

Moniruddin Khan (মনিরুদ্দিন খান, born August 1974), is a Bengali poet and writer.

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Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Murshidabad (Lok Sabha constituency) (মুর্শিদাবাদ লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

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Murshidabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Murshidabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology

Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology (MCET), is a government supported engineering college located in Berhampore, West Bengal, India.

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Murshidabad district

Murshidabad district is a district of West Bengal, in eastern India.

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Murshidabad Institute of Technology

Murshidabad Institute of Technology, established in 1956, is a government polytechnic college located in Cossimbazar, Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal.

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Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital

Murshidabad Medical College is a government-run medical college located in Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

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Nabarun Bhattacharya

Nabarun Bhattacharya (23 June 1948 – 31 July 2014) was an Indian Bengali writer who was committed to a revolutionary and radical aesthetics.

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Nashipur Rajbari

Nashipur Rajbari (also known as Nashipur Rajbati) was the palace of the Nashipur Raj Family.

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National Highway 12 (India)

National Highway 12 (NH 12) is a National Highway in India which runs entirely in West Bengal.

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Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad

The Nawabs of Bengal (full title, the Nawab Nizam of Bengal and Orissa) were the rulers of the then provinces of Bengal and Orissa.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Postal Index Number

A Postal Index Number or PIN or PIN code is a code in the post office numbering or post code system used by India Post, the Indian postal administration.

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R. D. Banerji

Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (12 April 1885 – 23 May 1930), also known as R. D. Banerji, was an Indian historian and a native Indian pioneer in the fields of Indian archaeology, epigraphy and palaeography.

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Ramendra Sundar Tribedi

Ramendra Sundar Tribedi was a renowned Bengali author.

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Satyarup Siddhanta

Satyarup Siddhanta (Bengali: সত্যরূপ সিদ্ধান্ত) is a Bengaluru-based Bengali mountaineer.

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Sealdah - Berhampore Court MEMU

Sealdah - Berhampore Court MEMU is a passenger train of the Indian Railways which runs between Sealdah and Berhampore Court, both within West Bengal.

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Sealdah-Ranaghat-Krishnanagar-Berhampore-Lalgola line

Sealdah-Ranaghat-Krishnagar-Berhampore-Lalgola line popularly called as Sealdah main line is a railway branch line connecting the terminal Lalgola railway station to Sealdah railway station.

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Shreya Ghoshal

Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian playback singer.

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Siliguri

Siliguri is a city which spans areas of the Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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States and union territories of India

India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.

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Sudip Roy

Sudip Roy (সুদীপ রায়)(Born 1960) is an Indian artist, pursuing arts in the Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata.

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Tridib Chaudhuri

Tridib Chaudhuri (1911–1997) was an Indian politician and Indian independence activist.

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Tussar silk

Tussar silk (alternatively spelled as Tussah, Tushar, Tassar, Tussore, Tasar, Tussur, Tusser and also known as (Sanskrit) Kosa silk) is produced from larvae of several species of silkworms belonging to the moth genus Antheraea, including A. assamensis, A. mylitta, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A. roylei and A. yamamai.

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University of Kalyani

The University of Kalyani, established in 1960, is a state-government administered, affiliating and research university in Nadia district of West Bengal, India.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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Vidhan Sabha

The Vidhan Sabha the Legislative Assembly is the lower house (in states with bicameral) or the sole house (in unicameral states) of the state legislature in the different states of India.

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Wellington

Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara) is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand, with residents.

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West Bengal

West Bengal (Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.

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West Bengal University of Teachers' Training, Education Planning and Administration

West Bengal University of Teachers' Training, Education Planning and Administration (WBUTTEPA) was established by an Act of the West Bengal legislature published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, January 16, 2015.

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Zamindars of Bengal

The Zamindars of Bengal were influential in administration of territories in present-day West Bengal and former East Bengal, contemporary Bangladesh.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baharampur

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