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  ASC - Pabna Earthquake, 1935   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Baharampur and Krishnagar in West Bengal, India, as well as Khulna in Bangladesh, experienced strong tremors.
It was felt at Darjeeling, Baharampur, Chinsurah, Krishnagar, Satkhira, Shrirampur and Siliguri.
This earthquake has been mistaken (1) for an aftershock of the 1934 Bihar earthquake, and was believed to be centred in North Bihar, near the border with Nepal.
www.asc-india.org /gq/19350321_pabna.htm   (343 words)

  
 murshidabad
Jiaganj is 9 kms from Baharampur while Azimganj is 14 kms away.
Murshid Quli Khan lies buried at the entrance of the Katra mosque.
Murshidabad is 182 kms from Calcutta and 11 kms from Baharampur, the district headquarters.
www.wb.nic.in /westbg/murshid.html   (667 words)

  
 INDIA: Pregnant Dalit woman assaulted by West Bengal police
After the assault, Lilabati was admitted to the Baharampur Block Hospital in the Karnasubarna area, where it was reported that the condition of her baby was uncertain.
Lilabati was admitted to the Baharampur Block Hospital in the Karnasubarna area, where it was reported that the condition of her baby was uncertain.
Lilabati was later taken to Baharampur Block Hospital, where the fate of her unborn child was reported to be uncertain.
www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2004/779?print=yes   (1027 words)

  
 Mailgate: soc.culture.bengali: 13 hurt in Bengal during Army recruitment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
13 hurt in Baharampur stampede during Army recruitment Press Trust of India Baharampur (WB), July 26 Altogether 13 youths were injured in a stampede on Monday when thousands of aspirants tried to enter a stadium at Baharampur in Murshidabad district for recruitment in the Army.
About 35,000 youths gathered in front of the Baharampur stadium where the recruitment test was to be held, Sub-divisional Officer, Baharampur Sadar, Amal Karmakar said.
As soon as the gate of the stadium was opened at 3:00 am, there was a tremendous rush among the waiting youths to enter the venue triggering the stampede, he said.
mailgate.supereva.it /soc/soc.culture.bengali/msg135029.html   (194 words)

  
 Catchcal.Com > Roadways > Long Distance Bus Routes
Leaves Calcutta 6.45 a.m., 12 noon, from Baharampur 6.45 a.m., 12 noon.
Route : Barasat, Jagulia, Ranaghat, Shantipur, Krishnanagar, Bethuadari, Debgram, Palashi, Beldanga, Baharampur, Panchgram, Morgram, Raghunathgunj, Nimtita, Dhulyan.
Route : Barasat, Jagulia Junction, Ranaghat, Shantipur, Krishnanagar, Phulia, Bethuaduari, Debogram, Palashi, Beldanga, Baharampur, Lalbag.
www.catchcal.com /cic/transport/long_dist_bus_route.asp   (1247 words)

  
 Baharampur --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Baharampur was founded and fortified in 1757 by the English East India Company and continued as a cantonment until 1870.
It was the scene of the first overt act of the Indian Mutiny of 1857.
The town has major rail and road connections and is an important agricultural trade centre.
www.encyclopaedia.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9011774   (125 words)

  
 Textile college student hospitalised after ragging- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BAHARAMPUR: A first year student of the College of Textile Technology here in Murshidabad district has been admitted to hospital with head injury suffered when senior students beat him up in the name of ragging.
Mrinal Biswas, a resident of Kashipur near Kolkata, was taken to the common room by his seniors during college hours on Wednesday and beaten up, the principal of the college Chakradhar Dutta said on Saturday.
Biswas' parents, who had come to Baharampur, lodged an FIR with the police about the incident.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-847991,prtpage-1.cms   (185 words)

  
 Katwa: Chief minister seeks Baharampur constituency.
The state chief minister today said, "we should get the Baharampur constituency this election" while addressing a rally in Katwa.
Among the other speakers, Arun Ganguly of CPI, Promothesh Mukherjee, the RSP candidate at Baharampur, Amal Halder, the CPI(M) district secretary and Nikhilananda Sar, the CPI(M) candidate at Burdwan were present.
The Chief minister proceeded to Kalna to address a rally in support of the leftist candidate.
www.bardhaman.com /news/news_bdn_290404c.htm   (439 words)

  
 The Hindu : Rebels to the fore in Nagaon
The politically important seven constituencies of Nagaon district have assumed added significance with several rebel candidates from various parties expected to give good fight to the more established contenders in the election.
Some of the rebel candidates in the seven constituencies -- Baharampur, Nagaon, Dhing, Roha, Rupohihat, Samaguri and Batadrava -- are even capable of springing real surprises.
However, Mahanta, who is fighting for a third consecutive term, is in a comfortable position with the Opposition Congress candidate, Chitralekha Phukan's nomination meeting with protests within the party.
www.hinduonnet.com /2001/05/03/stories/1503203y.htm   (179 words)

  
 Murshidabad, Travel to Murshidabad, Murshidabad Hotel, Murshidabad Tourism,Murshidabad Travel Guide, Murshidabad Travel ...
Murshidabad: In 1705, the then Nawab of Bengal, Murshid Kuli Khan, shifted his capital from Dacca to Brahmapur, Baharampur as it is now known.
Accordingly the place was named Maksukabad which over the years have changed into Murshidabad.
The Barrack Ground is \\ km from Bahar­ampur court, 1 Km west of Bus station and 3 km south-east of Khagra ghat Rly station.
www.seemyindia.com /west-bengal/west-bengal-murshidabad.htm   (247 words)

  
 New tax for TV cable operators in Bengal- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This was among the firsts in the state where the subscribers are ex-pected to get ‘unlimited broadband’ Internet connection without using their telephone line at a charge of Rs 800 per month.
He said that operators in Baharampur pay civic tax at the rate of Rs 5 per post, which cable operators in other towns would have to pay now.
According to an estimate, in more than 30 towns of the state, with more than 3,000 subscribers each, cable operators operate jointly with their centralised telecasting and tele-routing stations.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-23693974,prtpage-1.cms   (305 words)

  
 murshidabad tour, travel guide, calcutta.
Murshidabad town is located approximately 225 kilometres from Calcutta in the district of the same name.
There are buses from Bharampur every hour, which leave from the main bus stand in Baharampur and go up to Lalbag (the palace area) from 9.00 a.m.
While taxis can be hired at Baharampur, the usual mode of transport is cycle rickshaw.
www.indiaprofile.com /destinations/murshidabad.htm   (1428 words)

  
 rediff.com: 15 killed as truck overturns in Bengal: PTI
Fifteen persons were killed when a sand-laden truck overturned on a bridge on National Highway 34 at Omarpur in Murshidabad district of West Bengal on Sunday.
While 13 people, travelling in the truck, died on the spot, two others succumbed to injuries at Raghunathganj Government hospital, Murshidabad district SP Rajesh Kumar said in Baharampur.
Five other persons with minor injuries were released from hospital after being administered first-aid, he said.
in.rediff.com /news/2001/mar/04mis.htm   (115 words)

  
 Srila Jayapataka Swami Gurudev Ki Jaya - Vyasa Puja 2005, Victory Flag, Namahatta, Mayapur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In fact this is not merely a tour around some holy places in India but it is a preaching tour.
As we left without having breakfast, the first stop for the safari was at the Baharampur Namahatta center.
As soon as we reached Baharampur we were received very ceremoniously with garlands and big kirtans.
www.victoryflag.com /subh/reports/safari_reports.htm   (1974 words)

  
 This girl unites with her family after seven year's of separation:- - India News - Webindia123.com
Just a day before she came back to her family, she was considered dead by the poor Barua family of bordering Dhanpur village in Tripura.
They knew nothing about Ranu, as the six-year old child of that family was missing for the past seven years from Baharampur in Murshidabad district of West Bengal.
And she is thankful to Father Lucus of Snehalaya who helped her all through.
www.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=75509&cat=India   (726 words)

  
 Azimganj in Azimganj India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Azimganj is an old township located 14 km away from Baharampur, on the banks of river Bhagirathi in Murshidabad District.
This place can be accessed through Jiaganj, another important place situated 9 km from Baharampur where also one can see many Jain idols.
Near Azimganj lies the magnificent Baranagar temple complex built by Rani Bhabani.
www.india9.com /i9show/47695.htm   (79 words)

  
 Murshidabad, Nimak Haram Deorhi, Information on Kolkata, Calcutta Travel, travel in Kolkata, Calcutta Hotels, Travel ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Nimak Haram Deorhi or the Traitor's gate is where Siraj was assassinated.His grave is at Khusbagh (Garden of delight) along with the grave of Nawab Alivardi Khan.
By train from Sealdah to Baharampur and Murshidabad.
By bus directly from Calcutta upto Baharampur / Mushidabad.
www.calcuttahotel.net /murshidabad.htm   (382 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
Baharampur: At least 13 persons were injured in a stampede during an army recruitment drive in Murshidabad here on Monday when thousands of aspirants tried to enter a stadium where the test was scheduled to be held.
Nearly 35,000 youths gathered in front of the Baharampur Stadium early Monday morning where the recruitment test was to be held, sub-divisional officer, Baharampur Sadar, Amal Karmakar said.
As soon as the gate of the stadium was opened at 3 am, there was a tremendous rush among the waiting youths to enter the venue triggering the stampede, he said.
www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040727/nation.htm   (4323 words)

  
 Hotels In Baharampur - Only Travel Info.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
shifted his capital from Dacca to Brahmapur, Baharampur as it is now known.
between NH34 and the east-west corridor, bridges at Baharampur and Maldah.
nabbed five inter district robbers from Baharampur Bridge in Panchbibi upazila...
www.onlytravelinfo.com /search.php?q=hotels+in+Baharampur   (188 words)

  
 Mailgate: soc.culture.bengali: Re: 13 hurt in Bengal during Army recruitment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She appeared to have been stabbed to death.
> 13 hurt in Baharampur stampede during Army recruitment > Press Trust of India > Baharampur (WB), July 26 > > Altogether 13 youths were injured in a stampede on Monday when > thousands of aspirants tried to enter a stadium at Baharampur in > Murshidabad district for recruitment in the Army.
> > About 35,000 youths gathered in front of the Baharampur stadium where > the recruitment test was to be held, Sub-divisional Officer, > Baharampur Sadar, Amal Karmakar said.
mailgate.supereva.it /soc/soc.culture.bengali/msg135132.html   (308 words)

  
 Baharampur, Bangla Web Design Services - Web Site Design Firms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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www.marketingtool.com /channel/webfirm/b.435.g.india/bangla/baharampur.html   (357 words)

  
 Calcutta Online - May 7, 1999 news paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Minister of state for Transport Susanta Ghosh, who arrived at the accident spot in the morning, said that that possibility of survival of any of the passengers travelling in the bus was "bleak".
The accident took place at Radharghat, 7 kms away from Baharampur at 2.30 am today.
The NBSTC bus, with capacity of 51 seats, was on its way to Siliguri from Calcutta.
www.netguruindia.com /news/May99/07May99.html   (5379 words)

  
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www.meetup.com /cities/in/baharampur   (55 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > FIFA Cup to be aired live on ESPN Star Sports with Hindi commentary
Fifteen trams have donned the colors of Confederations Cup, across the length and breadth of Kolkata.
Around 20 hoardings have been taken across the major towns of West Bengal like Siliguri, Burdwan, Baharampur, Krishnanagar and Asansol to spread the tournament fever.
In addition the publicity campaign will be supported with print advertising, radio spots and consumer contests.
indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k5/june/june138.htm   (704 words)

  
 Ancient buddha images traced in Bengal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BAHARAMPUR: Two ancient buddha images, one dating back to 200 BC and another 800 AD, have recently been traced in Karna Subarna area, near Baharampur, by the additional district magistrate of Murshidabad district, Gurupada Bayen.
Bayen told on Wednesday that during a visit to the area in December last, he had located the broken stone idols in the area, ancient capital of king Shasanka who ruled Bengal in the early parts of the 6th century.
Send e-mail to dalits@ambedkar.org with questions or comments about this web site.
www.ambedkar.org /News/Ancientbuddha.htm   (148 words)

  
 Calcutta Online - December 1, 1998 news paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
November 30: After the success at Hindi heartland of India, now it is time for the West Bengal Congress to rejoice as the municipal poll results have gone more or less in their favour.
They have swept all the 23 seats of Baharampur municipality, courtesy strongman-turned-Congress MLA Adhir Chowdhury.
The Krishnagar municipality has also gone to Congress which has bagged 12 out of 23 seats.
www.netguruindia.com /news/dec98/n011298.html   (7413 words)

  
 Chank Shell Industry: Sarasvati heritage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The non-religious use of chank shell in present day India seems to be largely confined to Tamil Nadu, Bengal and some other north-eastern States.
In Tamil Nadu we saw bullocks with a small chank worn around their necks as a protective amulet against the evil-eye, and a similar 'cow's necklace' (garur mala) made from the apex of a larger shell was seen in Baharampur.
Children are often protected in the same way by the wearing of small plain chank bracelets or even a single bead worn around the waist.
www.hindunet.org /saraswati/chank/salsakwa.htm   (7910 words)

  
 rediff.com: Mahanta, Antony, Madhavi Mukherjee enter poll fray
Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, senior Congressman A K Antony and Satyajit Ray's favourite heroine Madhavi Mukherjee were among the candidates who filed their nominations on Thursday for the May 10 elections to five state assemblies.
Mahanta filed his papers for Baharampur constituency in Nagaon district along with four of his ministerial colleagues, who were among 36 candidates to file their nominations in Assam.
Controversial Tribal Welfare Minister Rajendra Mushahary, who has been accused of rape, also filed his nomination from Gossaigaon.
www.rediff.com /news/2001/apr/19poll.htm   (322 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Only 11 of 24 bus accident victims identified
Only 11 of 24 bus accident victims identified
Relatives wailed inconsolably at the Baharampur police hospital as they went around looking at the rows of bloated bodies recovered from the River Bhagirathi, trying to identify their kin.
The pre-dawn bus accident yesterday had killed at least 24 persons, most of them in the 25-35 age group.
www.rediff.com /news/1999/may/07acci.htm   (283 words)

  
 Baharampur News - Useful Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Search for your town or city or use the map below to locate your local newspaper:
AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Baharampur, Indian Political Geography.
Sushovan Das, Baharampur Krishna Nath College School, PO Baharampur, Dist. Murshidabad...
www.local-news.net /go/88.3/24.1/links   (74 words)

  
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State chief electoral officer Sabyasachi Sen said the number of booths, where repolling will be held on May 12, might increase as he was yet to receive reports from many districts.
The 14 booths identified so far are in Bhatpara, Jangipur, Bishnupur, Baharampur, Bhatar and Galsi constituencies.
Sen said preliminary review of the polls suggested about 70 per cent turnout.
www.telegraphindia.com /1010511/national.htm   (4749 words)

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