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      • Raniganj is a neighbourhood in Asansol of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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    Raniganj is a neighbourhood in Asansol of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is governed by Asansol Municipal Corporation [ 1 ] Geography

  3. Raniganj Coalfield is primarily located in the Asansol and Durgapur subdivisions of Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It spreads over to the neighboring districts of Birbhum, Bankura, Purulia and to Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.

  4. Oct 4, 2023 · The most significant event of his over two-decade career was the rescue mission at the Mahabir Colliery, Raniganj, West Bengal. He saved the lives of 65 miners who were trapped in a flooded coal mine.

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  5. Oct 6, 2023 · On 13 November 1989, a series of blasts broke the Mahabir Colliery in Raniganj, West Bengal, when someone accidentally touched the upper seam of the mine, which led to heavy flooding,...

  6. Sep 27, 2023 · The mine is located in the Asansol and Durgapur subdivisions of Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The licence to mine coal there was granted to the two men by Lord Warren...

  7. Jan 8, 2017 · A history of the 240 year-old Raniganj Coalfield – the story of its workers – the many lives that have been spent in its shadows, displaced by coal and depending on it for survival – would be a tale every bit as expansive as the Mahabharata. This article gives a short glimpse of this history.

  8. Located in the Burdawan district of West Bengal, India, the block is spread over a 500 sq. km. area in the prolific Damodar Valley Basin with thick Permo-Carboniferous Gondwana coal seams.