Churulia

Churulia (চুরুলিয়া Curuliẏā) is a village in the Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. It is the birthplace of Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976), a Bengali poet and composer known for both revolutionary and romantic works. A fair with cultural programmes is organised to celebrate the poet's birthday in May.

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Churulia is 17 km (11 mi) from Asansol.

There are two minibus routes serving Churulia: one from Asansol via Kalla and Domahani, and other from Chittaranjan via Asansol and Chandrachur.

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Map
Map of Churulia

See and do

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  • 23.7834387.085361 Churulia Colliery. A lesser-known coalfield in Paschim Bardhaman. OSM directions (updated Aug 2025)
  • 23.7917787.062272 Diguli Hill. OSM directions (updated Aug 2025)
  • 23.781887.06883 Nazrul Museum. A museum dedicated to the works of Kazi Nazrul Islam. OSM directions (updated Aug 2025)

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Eat and drink

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Sleep

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Connect

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  • 23.7818187.068651 Nazrul Academy Town Library. OSM directions (updated Aug 2025)

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