Southern Hooghly

Southern Hooghly (দক্ষিণ হুগলি Dokhyiṇ Hugli) covers the southern part of the Hooghly district of West Bengal, corresponding to the district's Chandannagar and Serampore subdivisions.

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Map of Southern Hooghly

  • 22.7988.321 Baidyabati (বৈদ্যবাটি Boidyobāṭi) —
  • 22.86705888.3674112 Chandannagar (চন্দননগর Chondonnogor) — a former French colony, famous for Jagaddhatri Puja and the immersion rally
  • 22.788.353 Konnagar (কোন্নগর Kōnnogor) —
  • 22.7588.344 Serampore (শ্রীরামপুর Shrīrāmpur) — A former Danish colony
  • 22.8988.025 Tarakeswar (তারকেশ্বর Tārokeshwor) — the "City of Shiva", a popular pilgrimage spot and a major bus terminus.
  • 22.6788.356 Uttarpara (উত্তরপাড়া Uttorpāṛā) —

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  • 22.7488.131 Furfura Sharif Furfura Sharif on Wikipedia (ফুরফুরা শরীফ Phurphurā Śarīph) — An Islamic pilgrimage site for the shrine of Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique. It is said to be the second most prominent Islamic shrine in India after Ajmer Sharif.

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