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	RAJSHAHI - LoveToKnow Article on RAJSHAHI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The hemp grown on a small tract in the north of the district supplies all the ganja that is consumed in Bengal.
		The district is traversed from south to north by the main line of the Eastern Bengal railway to Darjeeling, with a branch to Bogra.
		It comprises the seven districts of Rajshahi, Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri, Malda, Rangpur, Bogra and Pabna.
	99.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RA/RAJSHAHI.htm (493 words)

	West Bengal Dinajpur District
		Dakshin Dinajpur : The district is one of the smallest in terms of population and area.
		Connected by road with English Bazar (India) and Dinajpur and Rajshahi (Bangladesh), it is the chief distributing centre for the region, trading mainly in rice, jute, sugarcane, and oilseeds.
		An important agricultural-trade and jute-exporting centre, it is connected by road with English Bazar and with Dinajpur (in Bangladesh).
	www.wb.nic.in /dist/wdinaj.html (212 words)

	West Bengal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Neighbouring regions are Nepal to the northwest, Sikkim and Bhutan to the north, Assam to the northeast, Bangladesh to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, Orissa to the southwest and Jharkhand and Bihar to the west.
		Often the districts north of the Ganges ie., Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, North Dinajpur, South Dinajpur and Malda are together termed as North Bengal.
		Darjeeling, in the north is well known for its high quality teas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Bengal (1000 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Dinajpur
		The participating teams are: Natore and Dinajpur DSAs of Rajshahi division, Bagerhat and Satkhira DSAs of Khulna division, Dhaka and Munshiganj DSAs of Dhaka division, Bandarban of Chittagong division and Jhalakathi of Barisal division.
		Dinajpur, Dec 13 ' Four members of Bangladesh Rifles were injured in a sudden attack by a gang of smugglers at Ghorghat in Hily border area on Thursday.
		The greater Rangpur and Dinajpur areas are in the grip of this famine-like situation with millions of poor and landless people starving due to a lack of jobs and a severe scarcity of food.
	worldcities.surfwax.com /files/Dinajpur_Bangladesh.html (1990 words)

	Districts of Bengal
		District Headquarter is also called Darjeeling, situated 305 miles north of Calcutta and is well connected by major road, rail, and air connections with the metropolis.
		It is also the seat of the University of North Bengal, founded in 1962, with a number of affiliated colleges, including a medical school, in the town.
		Just north of the Kasai River, the town is a major road and rail junction and the region's major agricultural distribution centre.
	www.infobengal.com /html/Districts.html (1876 words)

	Dinajpur News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Ashutosh Roy, a resident of Dangipara in North Dinajpurâs Goalpokhar police station area, was killed in BSF firing at Sreepur border outpost yesterday.
		According to a district official the rivers of North Dinajpur were nearing the danger level around a fort night at a time when there were no rains in the...
		Ali, the legislator from Goalpara in North Dinajpur, was killed in the MLAâs hostel at Kyd Street in the state capital in November 1994.
	news.daylightonline.com /2005-02/Dinajpur.html (6562 words)

	The Telegraph - North Bengal & Sikkim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Balurghat, Sept. 21: Disowned by both North and South Dinajpur, students of 27 schools are still feeling the pangs of the 1992 West Dinajpur bifurcation.
		The popular demand was to include the gram panchayats in North Dinajpur, as it was close to the district headquarters, but the cries of residents went unheard.
		The inspector of schools of Itahar block (North Dinajpur) was given charge of the institutions.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040922/asp/siliguri/story_3786320.asp (329 words)

	Welcome to CGWB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		District of Purulia and Western part of the districts of Barddhaman, Medinipur, Birbhum and northern part of Bankura occupy the eastern fringe of Chotanagpur Plateau.
		Based on the geological and geomorphological set up, characteristics of the aquifers and chemical character of ground water the State can be divided into two broad units.
		North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Medinipur, Haora
	www.cgwber.nic.in /westbengal.asp (1163 words)

	WEST BENGAL: BAHARAMPUR,BALURGHAT,ENGLISH BAZAR,KRISHNANAGAR,RAIGANJ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Balurghat is situated east of the Atrai river.
		Balurghat became a municipality in 1951 and serves as the headquarters for South Dinajpur district.
		Raiganj is a municipality since 1951 and is the district headquarters of North Dinajpur.
	www.bengalweb.com /city/wbencit9.html (81 words)

	WWF-India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		West Bengal houses nearly 1 per cent of elephant population in India and its habitat in North Bengal is the western most limit of this north-east population in our country.
		This north-east segment includes elephants from the north-eastern states and North Bengal, together comprising 50 per cent of the population of Indian elephants.
		The elephant population of north Bengal fluctuates because of interstate and transboundary migrations in different seasons.
	www.wwfindia.org /newsletter/october/page10.asp (1318 words)

	Encyclopedia article: West Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The land is mostly plains, except for the northern region, which is a part of Himalayan Mountain Range (additional info and facts about Himalayan Mountain Range).
		Darjeeling (additional info and facts about Darjeeling), in the north is well known for its high quality tea (Dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea) s.
		Bangladesh (A Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/we/west_bengal.htm (832 words)

	Oxfam - South Asia Floods 2004 - situation update 12 October 04
		Heavy rains coupled with extremely strong winds have led to intense flooding in the north east region of India yet again even as the monsoon is on the wane.
		Flood waters have destroyed almost 60% of the paddy, 40% of the vegetables and 80% of the pulses in districts North and South Dinajpur and Malda.
		Oxfam’s partners have conducted a rapid assessment exercise in North and South Dinajpur and Malda and are developing a response plan.
	www.oxfam.org.uk /what_we_do/emergencies/country/sasia04/update121004.htm (538 words)

	WBVHA- Home
		Sebayan a Project of WBVHA is located at Siliguri in North Bengal.
		The reason for establishing this unit at Siliguri was the strategic location of this hill station between the hills and the plains.
		The major drug addicted areas are the hill stations of North Bengal especially Darjeeling, Tindharia, Matigara, Kurseong, Naxalbari, Gangtok, Jalpaiguri, Coochbihar etc. Sebayan is located at P.S. Matigara and operates from there only.
	www.wbvha.org /sebayan.htm (428 words)

	Tea Workers Killed in Police Firing in North Bengal
		Today in North Bengal there are two types of tea gardens.
		On the other hand, the new tea gardens have mushroomed in the last couple of decades in North Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar districts.
		Relatively smaller in size, these gardens have occupied around 60,000-80,000 hectares of what was earlier agricultural land, land of 150 large pineapple gardens and tribal land.
	www.cpiml.org /liberation/year_2003/April/states2.htm (925 words)

	The Telegraph - North Bengal & Sikkim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In North Dinajpur, the CPM and RSP will contest the polls jointly at the zilla parishad level, but there will be no alliance at the gram panchayat and panchayat level.
		In a letter to Left Front chairman Biman Bose, RSP district secretary of South Dinajpur Prasanta Majumdar today regretted that despite “sincere efforts” from his side, no agreement could be arrived at regarding seat adjustments.
		CPM minister and state secretariat member Gautam Deb, who is in charge of party affairs in South Dinajpur held talks yesterday with senior RSP leaders but could not arrive at a decision during the day-long meeting.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030414/asp/siliguri/story_1870198.asp (321 words)

	Poll Pot
		First her rallies at Barasat in North 24 Parganas and Park Circus in Calcutta had to be cancelled because of torrential rain.
		Many areas in the town were waterlogged and there was no let-up in the rain, forcing the party to call of all the meetings.
		North Dinajpur District Magistrate Prashant said the situation had worsened to the extent that if the rain continued for another day, even the polling on October 3 could be affected.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990926/ipo26020.html (345 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Dhepa, a tributary of Atrai, used to flow north and west of the Temple, but after the great flood of 1787 AD, the river changed its course and now flows east and south, virtually turning Kantanagar as a peaceful island where stands this fabulously embellished brick Kantajir Mandir.
		The temple was built by the Maharajas of Dinajpur in early 18th century.
		Gora's hometown is Dinajpur and thinking about the conveniences and support they might get there, the marvellous Kantajir Mandir seemed to be a perfect start for them.
	www.thedailystar.net /2003/07/15/heritage.htm (1048 words)

	West Bengal Maldah District
		Mulberry plantations and mango orchards occupy large areas; mango trade and silk manufacture are the main economic activities.
		Balurghat became a municipality in 1951 and serves as the headquarters for North Dinajpur district.
		Raiganj is a municipality since 1951 and is the district headquarters of South Dinajpur.
	www.wb.nic.in /dist/malda.html (290 words)

	Encyclopedia: West Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Bengal was ruled by the Buddhist Pala dynasty from 750 to 1161.
		Neighbouring regions are Nepal and Sikkim to the northwest, Bhutan to the north, Assam to the northeast, Bangladesh to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, Orissa to the southwest and Jharkhand and Bihar.
		Bengal was ruled by the Hindu Pala dynasty from 750 to 1161.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/West-Bengal (779 words)

	Storm in tea gardens
		Wage hike was the central point of discord in their eight-point charter of demands for which they have been agitating for over two years.
		On July 19, a 12-hour bandh was declared by the tea unions in the four tea-growing districts of north Bengal - Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Coochbehar, and North Dinajpur.
		This is the second time in six years that the tea workers of north Bengal went on strike.
	www.flonnet.com /fl2216/stories/20050812005412300.htm (1517 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In North Danjpur, Itahar, Raigunj, Karandighi and Kaliagunj areas are still under seven feet of water.
		The North Dinajpur administration has also been affected by tardy relief operations.
		In North Bengal, the only source of food is whatever is being cooked and distributed by clubs and voluntary organisations.
	www.gps.caltech.edu /~zchow/flood/flood7.html (516 words)

	BRDP: Part-2
		Birgonj Upazila (Thana) is one of the 13 Upazila of Dinajpur District.
		It is situated at extreme north of Dinajpur and about 405 km far away from the capital city of Dhaka.
		The Upazila is bounded on the north by Deviganj Upazila of Panchagarh District, on the south Pirganj Upazila of Thakugaon District, on the east Saidpur Upazila of Niphamary District and on the west by Buchaganj Upazila of Dinajpur District.
	www.histosearch.com /homepages/BRDP.Part-2.html (4308 words)

	rediff.com: Moderate tremor rocks north Bengal
		There was no report of any casualty or damage to property in the quake, which rocked Darjeeling Hills, Jalpaiguri, North Dinajpur and Coochbehar districts at 1110 hours IST, they said.
		An Indian Meteorological Department spokesman said in Kolkata that the tremor was of moderate intensity and measured 5.2 on the Richter scale.
		Subir Sarkar, head of the department of geography in North Bengal University, said that the epicentre might be Domor area in Bangladesh's Rangpur district, with the epicentre 30 km below the surface.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/jun/20quake.htm (153 words)

	Dinajpur News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The five land ports are Sonamasjid in Rajshahi, Hili and Birol in Dinajpur, Banglabandha in Panchagarh and Bibir Bazar in Comilla.
		In December 1946, 'Tebhaga' movement was launched in Dinajpur, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Jessore, Khulna, Dhaka, Chittagong, Bogra, Pabna and Faridpur of East...
		The land ports are: Sonamasjid under Rajshahi, Hilli and Birol in Dinajpur, Banglabandha in Panchagarh and Bibirbazar in Sylhet districts.
	news.daylightonline.com /2005/Dinajpur.html (2462 words)

	Dioceses of Raiganj (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The diocese was formed by detaching from the Diocese of Dumka, the district of West Dinajpur and Malda.
		The West Dinajpur district has been further subdivided into two Districts: North Dinajpur and South Dinajpur.
		In 1952 a part of West Dinajpur and Malda were cut off from the Diocese of Dinajpur (now in Bangladesh) and the Prefecture of Malda was erected under the care of the Pontifical Institute of Foreign missionaries of Milan (PIME).
	www.cbcisite.com /Dioceses%20of%20Raiganj.htm (164 words)

	Articles - North Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		North Bengal is a term, for the part of West Bengal, which often denotes Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, North Dinajpur and South Dinajpur districts together.
		The North Bengal plains is broadly divided into Terai and Dooars.
		The University of North Bengal NBU is situated in Siliguri.
	www.mountainbikescenter.com /articles/North_Bengal (162 words)

	Netguruindia News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Nepal and North Bengal are its breeding ground.
		"It is reportedly expanding Muslim fundamentalism for establishing string bases in the north east and especially in north Bengal.
		Almost every month this organisation is holding secret meetings in which people from Bihar, north Bengal and even Assam are attending", the secret document noted.
	www.netguruindia.com /news/Feb01/22/CAL2.html (418 words)

	West Bengal: The State Offensive on Civil Liberties
		The movement has stressed the cultural and economic deprivation of the Rajbanshi community that is perceived as the original inhabitants of the North Bengal districts Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar, North Dinajpur, South Dinajpur, Malda and parts of Darjeeling.
		In North Bengal we have found many persons who are in jail for more than two years without being charge-sheeted in any case by virtue of rearrest and timely issuance of fresh FIRs.
		In North Bengal Kalidas Roy of Bagribari village of Coochbehar district was murdered in Makhliganj prison on 31-1-2002.
	www.revolutionarydemocracy.org /rdv9n1/westbengal2.htm (2684 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Only 22 bodies identified (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		North Dinajpur district magistrate Prasant said only 22 bodies have been identified so far.
		He said 297 of the injured were admitted to different hospitals where the condition of one-third of them was stated to be critical.
		He said 121 of the injured have been admitted to the North Bengal medical college in Jalpaiguri, 49 to Islampur and the rest to other hospitals.
	www.rediff.co.in /news/1999/aug/03rail2.htm (237 words)

	The Hindu : Flood situation improving
		Barring parts of North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts, the overall flood situation in West Bengal improved today even as the toll in the disaster crossed the 1,000 mark.
		The sources said the situation remained grim in Bongaon, Gaighata, Gopalnagar, Swaroopnagar in North 24 Parganas district and Krishnaganj, Tehatta and Hanskhali in Nadia district.
		A report from Bongaon, however, said the toll in North 24 Parganas crossed the 100 mark as the situation there and in Basirhat sub- division worsened.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2000/10/03/stories/14032262.htm (170 words)

	Tea Workers on a War Path in North Bengal
		The tea workers of North Bengal, however, were betrayed by groups that are traditionally considered to be allies of the working class.
		According to a recent circular issued by the food directorate in June, tea workers of North Bengal are being barred from collecting rice and wheat at the usual subsidized rate.
		On 19 July a 12-hour general strike was called by the federation of 27 tea labour unions in Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar and North Dinajpur districts.
	www.cpiml.org /liberation/year_2005/August05/TEA_WORKkers_strike.htm (1525 words)

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