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	West Bengal Purulia District
		Soil of the district in large part of the district is yet to be reclaimed, as those are rocky in nature.
		Purulia is the headquarters of Purulia district and lies north of the Kasai river.
		Purulia is famous for its masked dance form known as the Chau.
	www.wb.nic.in /dist/puru.html (180 words)

	Purulia District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Purulia district (also spelled Puruliya) is one of the 16 districts of West Bengal state, India.
		Earlier, the district was a part of Bihar state, India.
		Majority of the population are economically weak and need special support from the Government machinery to uphold their economic as well as social life.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Purulia_district (116 words)

	Purulia tour, travel packages, travel agents, calcutta travel informations, west benagl tours, historical information ...
		Finally in 1956 Manbhum district was partitioned between Bihar and West Bengal under the States Reorganization Act and the Bihar and West Bengal (Tranfer of Territories) Act 1956 and the present district Purulia was born on 1st November, 1956.
		Purulia district is well connected by road and rail with the major cities and towns of the state as well as of the country.
		This district is encircled by Bankura, Midnapore and Burdwan district of West Bengal and Hazaribag, Singbhum, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Bokaro of Jharkhand state.
	www.calcuttahotel.net /purulia.htm (694 words)

	India - Catholic Church Local History and Ancestors Genealogy Research
		The Diocese of Bijnor encompasses the district of Bijnor, with the exception of the Dhampur division, and the hill districts of Pauri-Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Tehri, Chamoli, Uttarkashi and a portion of the district of Haridwar.
		The Diocese of Udaipur encompasses the districts of Udaipur, Rajasamand, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur and Banswara, in South Rajasthan, and Tehsil of Thandla (Jhabua district) in Madhya Pradesh.
		The Diocese of Balasore encompasses the districts of Balasore, Krishnachandrapur and Barbil.
	home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/Catholic-India.htm (6261 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Bengal - Pururlia - (Introduction)
		The district of Purulia in Bengal was once a great centre of Jainism.1 The area of this district was the connecting link with Orissa and Bihar.
		The district Purulia was also the via media through which a close contact with Bihar was maintained.
		The tow of Purulia, which is headquarters of the district now, was also the headquarters of Manbhum district in Bihar.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/bengal/purulia (152 words)

	Legends of Karttikeya in Puruliya Chau
		The present paper analytically describes the legend of Kārttikēya as is prevalent in the Purulia district of West Bengal, and specifically as the legend is presented in the Chāu dance performances of the region.
		Purulia is a triangle of upland along the western border of West Bengal.
		Purulia was the name of the district-headquarters and a subdivision of Manbhum during the formation of the district of Manbhum.
	murugan.org /research/agniswaran1.htm (10373 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Bengal
		Purulia, April 12: Labanya Prova Ghosh, the freedom fighter and Gandhian who played a pivotal role in the amalgamation of Purulia district with West Bengal in 1956, died at her Shilpashram home here last night.
		Left Front chairman Biman Bose, leading politicians from the district, senior officials of the administration and hundreds of people joined her last journey.
		Between 1948 and 1956, Ghosh was instrumental in creating and leading a movement for the amalgamation of Bengali-speaking areas in Manbhum (Purulia) with Bengal.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030413/asp/bengal/story_1868853.asp (243 words)

	Welcome to CGWB
		Districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Koochbihar in the Himalayan Region.
		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.
		In Birbhum and Bankura districts aquifers beyond 136mbgl upto the drilled depth of 350mbgl in the Tertiary formation are found under autoflow condition.
	www.cgwber.nic.in /westbengal.htm (1163 words)

	Go To Purulia: Purulia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Purulia is a district of West-Bengalen, and is situated in the Far East.
		They live in 10 villages in Balarampur Block (an area of 290 villages) in the district Purulia.
		We want to stop this migration, which is also unwanted by the local population, by creating more possibilities in their own village.
	www.beringen.com /purulia/en/purulia.htm (261 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Bengal - Pururlia - (Page 1)
		The main pilgrim routes from Bengal to Orissa by through Purulia district and portions of Bihar.
		Mahavira, the 24the and the last Tirthankara was born in Bihar and had obtained his Nirvana (ascension) at Pawapuri in Patna district.
		Naturally the district of Purulia being contiguous with the districts of Dhanbad and Ranchi in Bihar had received an impact of Jainism.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/bengal/purulia/page1.htm (171 words)

	District Profile of East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur
		About 53% of the total area of the district is covered by residual mountains and hills consisting granite, gneiss, schist and basalt rocks.
		In this District Deciduous type of forest is found in which Sal, Gamhar, Mahua, Palash, Bamboo, Shrubs and grass are the main vegetation.
		According to 1991 census the total population of the district is 16,13,088 and among them 8,46,456 is male and 7,66,632 is female.
	jamshedpur.nic.in /geograph.html (769 words)

	Purulia revisited
		Purulia's District Magistrate D. Basu says that the ownership of about 500 acres with the Ananda Marg was subject to court cases and that their outcome would decide the futureof the sect.
		The same year, the Ananda Marg shifted its headquarters from Jamalpur, Bihar, to Purulia and soon the transfer of land was challenged by the State Government.
		Even as theconspiracy begins to unfold in court, police officials in Purulia claim that activities inside Anandanagar have now returned to a pre-1995 pace and that the Margis have even tried to purchase the few weapons stolen by the villagers after the arms-drop.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980624/17550884.html (1185 words)

	Village Earth: The Consortium for Sustainable Village-Based Development
		Purulia is located in the state of West Bengal, India, just southwest of Calcutta.
		The central focus of the Purulia project is to establish a Resource Access Unit (RAU), which acts as a mediator between the needs of local residents, resource availability, and government cooperation.
		The goal of Village Earth is to help in building the capacity of communities in the district of Purulia, India.
	www.villageearth.org /pages/Projects/Purulia/index.php (736 words)

	Districts of Bengal
		Krishnanagar, also or KRISHNAGAR is the main city in Nadia district, just south of the Jalangi River.
		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.
		Birhum is famous for its folk culture and bouwls, the districts is also known as Ranga Matir desh as soils are redish.
	www.infobengal.com /html/Districts.html (1876 words)

	Report on investigation for apatite in the Beldih area, Purulia district, West Bengal
		Report on the geophysical investigation for apatite towards east of Beldih along the inferred Purulia south shear zone, Purulia district, West Bengal.
		Investigation for potash in Churu and Bikaner districts, Rajasthan.
		A preliminary note on the occurrence of phosphorite in Uttathur beds of Cretaceous age, Tiruchirapalli district, Tamil Nadu.
	www.gsi.gov.in /1320.htm (886 words)

	::PeaceJournalism.com - The Peace Media Research Center's e-magazine:: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In Bankura district, two district-level leaders, Raghunath Murmu and Bablu Mudi, were shot dead by the Naxalites at Majgeria under Barikul police station.
		The 'Naxalites' take their name from the tiny hamlet of Naxalbari in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal where an insurrection commenced in March 1967, to spread across the State and ravage it for the better part of six years, till it was crushed in 1973, and eventually wiped out under the Emergency of 1975.
		Traditionally, the three districts of Bankura, Purulia and Medinipur have been the worst affected in Naxalite violence, especially the Jhalda, Bundwan and Jaipur areas in Purulia District; the Ranibundh, Raipur, Sarenga and Simlapal areas in Bankura District; and the Belpahari, Lalgarh, Banspahari and Khejuri areas in Medinipur District.
	peacejournalism.com /ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=4096 (1224 words)

	The Statesman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The number of affected people in the districts is about 60 to 65.
		Officials apprehend that carriers of the virus would migrate to nearby district towns and the number of affected would increase in the next two weeks.
		The Purulia CMOH, Dr Bhujanga Bhusan Patra confirmed today that Subhash Bauri (11), Jiten Majhi (12) and Bhajan Gope (16), all from Purulia district, died of dengue in the past two days.
	www.thestatesman.net /page.arcview.php?clid=23&id=116320&usrsess=1 (360 words)

	Maoists set off bombs at Purulia village - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Purulia (West Bengal): Maoist extremists exploded bombs near the house of the former zilla sabhadhipati at a village in the extremist-sensitive Purulia district in the early hours on Saturday.
		The Purulia district magistrate, Mukul Kanti Sarkar, said that the house of the zila sabhadhipati, Rabindranath Kar of the CPI-M, was on fire, though the fate of Kar and any other person inside the house was not known as yet.
		Both the district magistrate and the additional SP said that casualties were not known.
	sify.com /news/othernews/fullstory.php?id=14111337 (181 words)

	Maoist Communist Centre - Left Wing Extremism, India, South Asia Terrorism Portal
		In Bihar, the MCC is primarily active in Gaya, Aurangabad, Camoor (Bhabhua), Rohtas, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Bettiah and Sitamarhi districts.
		September 8: 11 police personnel and a civilian are killed in a landmine blast triggered by the PWG and the MCC, in a joint operation, in the dense forests of Kaimur range in the Rohtas district of Bihar.
		April 25: An MCC Naxalite, allegedly involved in the killing of the erstwhile king of Vijaygarh near Rampur village, Sonebhadra district, Uttar Pradesh on February 25, 2003, is arrested from Kusumha village, under Robertsganj police station limits, in the same district.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/terroristoutfits/MCC.htm (4714 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Dilip D'Souza on the death of Budhan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Compensation, because in February 1998, police in the town of Purulia took her husband Budhan into custody and beat him to death.
		She also ordered a CBI investigation into Budhan's death, departmental proceedings against Roy and other officers, and that Roy must be transferred out of Purulia District.
		It was a remarkable judgement, a stunning blow to the police of Purulia.
	www.rediff.com /news/1999/jun/10dilip.htm (1497 words)

	Unasylva - No. 170 - Boreal forests - Forest management partnerships: Regenerating India's forests
		In 1972, a new district forest officer (DFO) was appointed for the Purulia District, West Bengal.
		Over a period of three years, 25 forest protection committees were formed in Purulia District; however, the district officer did not have the authority to formalize the partnership.
		Ten villages surround the Chingra Mouza forest in Midnapore district in southwestern Bengal, near the border of Orissa and Bihar.
	www.fao.org /docrep/u6850E/u6850e09.htm (3647 words)

	PARYAVARAN ABSTRACTS, 2001 Vol. 18 No. 1-2
		On an ethnofloristic survey of Purulia district 12 species of exotic plants are known to have been used by tribals as ethnomedicinal plant species.
		Devarakadu or sacred groves in Kodagu district are of special nature as they have remained in near virgin state and in the climax form and probably constitute the only representation of the type of forest that existed in the region.
		Davanagere district in Karnataka, is bestowed with diverse range of vegetation.
	envfor.nic.in /paryaabs/v18n12/nature.html (646 words)

	Barren wife rescued from 'grave' : HTTabloid.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A woman in West Bengal has emerged alive from a grave two days after she was buried by her husband for not bearing him a child.
		The medieval tale of cruelty and superstition unfolded in Hentgugui, a tribal-dominated hamlet in Purulia district, 250 km from Kolkata, last week.
		Purulia district police chief R. Shiv Kumar was quoted as saying in local newspapers that Mahato's husband, his father, mother and grandmother had been arrested on charges of attempt to murder.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/7242_925668,00180008.htm (518 words)

	Purulia arms drop accused to be released - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Peter Bleach, the British national accused in the 1995 Purulia arms air drop case in West Bengal and currently serving life sentence in a Kolkata jail, would be released soon, Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani announced on Friday.
		Bleach is one of the accused in the Purulia arms-drop case.
		A huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including 350 AK-47s, anti-tank grenades, pistols and rocket launchers, were dropped in the Purulia district of West Bengal on December 17, 1995.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/jan312004/n3.asp (499 words)

	The Hindu : National : Left observes protest day across West Bengal
		In all, 31 leaders and workers have been murdered by extremists operating in the State's south-western districts of Purulia, Bankura and West Midnapore since the last Assembly elections in 2001, according to the CPI(M)'s State secretary, Anil Biswas.
		Biswas, who is also a member of the party's Polit Bureau, has pointed out that leaders of both the Congress and Trinamool Congress — the main Opposition parties in the State —; have been conspicuous in their silence over the spate of attacks by Maoist extremists on CPI(M) leaders and workers over the past years.
		A victim of Saturday killings, Rabindranath Kar, a CPI(M) district secretariat member and former Purulia zilla sabhadhipati, was one of the senior-most party leaders to have been murdered by the Maoists.
	www.hindu.com /2006/01/02/stories/2006010207031200.htm (476 words)

	Paramedic in jail despite plea for release- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The 53-year-old lifer, perhaps the first to qualify as a paramedic from confines of a jail, is the only one behind bars among the 11 initially convicted for the same crime.
		During his stint at the Purulia District Jail, he doubled up as a jail "doctor" for a year.
		A senior jail officer said: "His appeals had to be turned down after the Purulia district magistrate and police superintendent gave adverse reports." And this is being repeated every year.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-993338,prtpage-1.cms (401 words)

	AllRefer.com - Purulia, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Purulia, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		It is a district administrative center and has a major agricultural market.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Purulia.html (107 words)

	Purulia Armsdrop, Indian Airforce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		En route, the drop was made on Jhalda, Ghatanga, Belamu, Maramu villages of Purulia district on the night of January 17, 1995.
		The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were also suspected to be the end user as Purulia was close to the Orissa coastline and an LTTE vessel was sighted after a few days of the arms drop.
		On Feb 2, 2000 Observing that the Purulia armsdrop case was ``a serious crime, having serious repercussions on national security and safety of the public'' Judge P.K. Biswas sentenced the six to life imprisonment.
	users.senet.com.au /~wingman/purulia.html (1529 words)

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