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Kolkata (Calcutta)

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622,2155,112

Darjeeling

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156,466,46

Fraserganj

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20,104,0

Chandannagar

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20,96,0

Gosaba

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25,208,0

Diamond Harbour

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8,64,0

Asansol

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8,42,0

Bagnan

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3,27,0

Durgapur

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12,5,1

Anantapur

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8,16,0

Diga

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0,6,0

Kamarpukur

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0,3,0

Bandipur

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1,0,0

Bishnupur

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0,3,0

Kalimpong

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0,3,0

Japur

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4,5,0

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 Beautiful,beautiful, Beautiful!!! 


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 quite cold during winter ! brrrr 


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 A visit to India cannot be complete without a visit to this very unique part of India 

 

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Kolkata (Calcutta)  

The Oberoi Grand Kolkata

 5 Reviews and 583 Opinions  We stayed at the Grand for a week while vacationing in India in the fall of last year and found this... 

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Darjeeling  

Dekeling Hotel

 2 Reviews and 230 Opinions  My wife and I stayed here for 4 nights and had a brilliant time The staff and our host just couldn't... 

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Durgapur  

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KHANA MIHIRER DHIPI Excavation from Pala Dynasty

KHANA MIHIRER DHIPI Excavation  from Pala Dynasty, State of West Bengal

 goutammitra Says:  I visited this place yesterday as I went to visit Berachampa and some nearby places on business. During lunch time I stopped for a while and had a look at this... 

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The Battle Field of Plassey

The Battle Field of Plassey, State of West Bengal

 goutammitra Says:  I visited this place several time in the past but the procrastination really took over. I took pictures with my mobile but lost it in the external HDD. Then,... 

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Jor Pokhari Tourist Lodge: Only hotel on Jor Pokhari

Jor Pokhari Tourist Lodge: Only hotel on Jor Pokhari, State of West Bengal

 csudhind Says:  The hotel is fairly basic. The challenges I faced were as follows:1. The linen was not clean. Supply of bedsheets, towels was limited.2. Room was small3. There... 

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Tribal Dancing and Music

Tribal Dancing and Music, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  I have added short video about this, but apologise for the bad light.My flash went on the blink. The music is good, though!We watched these dancers and... 

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Visit to Ichamati River at Haroa.

Visit to Ichamati River at Haroa., State of West Bengal

 goutammitra Says:  This is another gateway to Suderbans from Kolkata. This place Haroa is almost near Bangladesh and used as a supply point to Sunderbans and and trade with... 

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A visit toward River Ichamati

A visit toward River Ichamati, State of West Bengal

 goutammitra Says:  Ichamati River , is a trans-boundary river which flows through India and Bangladesh and also forms the boundary between the two countries. The river is facing... 

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WHY TIGERS DEVOUR HUMANS

WHY TIGERS DEVOUR HUMANS, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  Tigers very rarely become man-eaters, as they instinctively avoid humans. Well documented accounts of attacks on humans have inspired many legends and... 

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Sunderbans Tiger Camp Shop: Souvenirs from Sunderbans

Sunderbans Tiger Camp Shop: Souvenirs from Sunderbans, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  This little shop inside the camp was quite interesting. Books aplenty about the region, its flora and fauna. PLenty of Tiger paraphanalia (masks, tee-shirts,... 

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Birdwatching- Sunderbans

Birdwatching- Sunderbans, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  Grab a camera and binoculars- this is a good area for bird-watchers. We spotted quite a few, not just on the boat-cruises, but around the camp-site. For some... 

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Boat Cruise through the channels

Boat Cruise through the channels, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  Spending a few hours cruising the waterways is a relaxing and interesting way to spend the day. The boat we were on was very comfortable, with lunch & snacks... 

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SUNDERBANS-THE MANGROVE FOREST

SUNDERBANS-THE MANGROVE FOREST, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  The growth of these trees is prolific. They thrive in brackish waters, and as the tides ebb and flow, the new saplings can be seen-thousands upon thousands of... 

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TRAVELLING INDEPENDENTLY

TRAVELLING INDEPENDENTLY, State of West Bengal

 lynnehamman Says:  There are buses from Kolkata (Babu Ghat) to reach Sonakhali, which is about a 2 hours way. Upon reaching Sonakhali, one would have to hire a private boat to get... 

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