Nadia district

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Nadia is a district of the state of West Bengal, in the north east of the Republic of India.

[edit] Important towns

• Ranaghat Unarguably the most important of the towns is Ranaghat, situated 74 kilometers north of Calcutta

• Krishnanagar is one of the important towns of this district. The Chairman of this Municipality is Mr. Uday Mitra, Vice-Chairman Mr. Asim Saha. It is dominated by the Congress and District Magistrate Mr. Rajesh Panday.

• Kalyani is another important town of this district. It was identified (and named) by Dr. B. C. Roy to act as an alternative to the city of Kolkata, from which it is about 50 km away.

• Tehatta is another important subdivisional town. It is the newest subdivision in the district of Nadia.

[edit] External links

• Information on Nadia
• An article on Shivniwas by Rangan Datta
• Travel article on Ballal Dhipi by Rangan Datta
• Rangan Datta's Home Page

[edit] See also

v • d • e Cities and towns in Nadia District Kalyani subdivision Chakdaha  · Darappur  · Gayespur  · Haringhata  · Kalyani  · Madanpur Krishnanagar subdivision Badkulla  · Baruihuda  · Chapra  · Jagadanandapur  · Krishnaganj  · Krishnanagar  · Kshidirpur  · Nakashipara Ranaghat subdivision Aistala  · Bablari Dewanganj  · Birnagar  · Char Brahmanagar  · Char Maijdia  · Cooper's Camp  · Gopalpur  · Hanskhali  · Mayapur  · Nabadwip  · Nasra  · Parbbatipur  · Phulia  · Ranaghat  · Shantipur  · Satigachha  · Taherpur Tehatta subdivision Kaliganj  · Karimpur  · Palashi  · Palashipara  · Tehatta Related topics Battle of Plassey  · Bethuadahari Wildlife Sanctuary  · Ghurni Cities and towns in other districts Bankura  · Bardhaman  · Birbhum  · Cooch Behar  · Dakshin Dinajpur  · Darjeeling  · Hooghly  · Howrah  · Jalpaiguri  · Malda  · Murshidabad  · North 24 Parganas  · Paschim Medinipur  · Purba Medinipur  · Purulia  · South 24 Parganas  · Uttar Dinajpur West Bengal portal

v • d • e Districts of West Bengal Bankura · Bardhaman · Birbhum · Cooch Behar · Darjeeling · North Dinajpur · South Dinajpur · Hooghly · Howrah · Jalpaiguri · Kolkata · Malda · Midnapore East · Midnapore West · Murshidabad · Nadia · North 24 Parganas · South 24 Parganas · Purulia

Coordinates: 23°15′N, 88°30′E

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