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Burdwan is situated 67 miles North West of {{Locations_Infobox|presidency= [[CalcuttaBengal]] and was an important railway junction |image=|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=23.238333,87.860833&z=13&t=h&hl=en 23.238333°N, 87.860833°E] |altitude= 30 m (100 ft)|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burdwan Bardhaman] on the |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bengal West Bengal]|country= India|transport= [[East Indian Railway]]}}{{Places of Interest|title=Burdwan|name=Burdwan |link=xxxxx}}=====THIS PAGE IS WAITING FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION=====

'''Burdwan''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=9&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V09_097.gif Burdwan District] in the Burdwan Division of Bengal during the British period.  ==Spelling Variantsvariants==Modern name: Bardhaman<br>Variants: Burdwan, /Bardwan, Bardhaman, /Barddhaman

*[[Burdwan-Katwa Railway]]

*[http://endsal.wikipediauchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V09_108.gif Burdwan Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/wiki/Burdwan BardhamanBurdwan] Wikipedia1911 Love to Know Encyclopaedia<br>*[http://www.burdwanccb.in/about_burdwan.asp#about About Burdwan (Bardhaman)] The Burdwan Central Co-operative Bank Ltd <br> *The second image from the [http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/eir_gallery.html EIR Picture Gallery] (irfca.org) depicts the official opening ceremony of the [[East Indian Railway]] at Burdwan in February 1855

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