
Malda (মালদহ Māldoho or মালদা Māldā) is a district of West Bengal, India. It borders Uttar Dinajpur and Dakshin Dinajpur to the north, Bangladesh to the east, Murshidabad to the southwest, Jharkhand to the west, and Bihar to the northwest.
Cities
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- 1 Malda (মালদহ Māldoho) — an important junction and entry point to North Bengal from South Bengal
- 2 Chanchal (চাঁচল Chānchol) — heritage town
- 3 Old Malda (পুরাতন মালদহ Purāton Māldoho) — heritage town
Other destinations
[edit | edit source]- 1 Gour (গৌড় Gouṛ) — former capital of Bengal under the Sultans
- 2 Jagjivanpur (জগজ্জীবনপুর Jogojjībonpur) — an archaeological site with a Pala-era monastery
- 3 Pandua (পাণ্ডুয়া Pāṇḍuyā) — Gour's twin town
Understand
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[edit | edit source]Official websites:
- Malda District
- Malda Police[dead link]
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[edit | edit source]Stay safe
[edit | edit source]As it is a low-lying basin, the area is prone to flood.

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