Burdwan
Burdwan | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 23.238333°N, 87.860833°E |
Altitude: | 30 m (100 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Bardhaman |
State/Province: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Transport links | |
East Indian Railway |
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See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Burdwan was the headquarters of Burdwan District in the Burdwan Division of Bengal during the British period.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Bardhaman
Variants: Burdwan/Bardwan/Barddhaman
Also see
External links
Burdwan Town Imperial Gazetteer
Burdwan 1911 Love to Know Encyclopaedia
About Burdwan (Bardhaman) The Burdwan Central Co-operative Bank Ltd
The second image from the EIR Picture Gallery (irfca.org) depicts the official opening ceremony of the East Indian Railway at Burdwan in February 1855