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Chandannagar. / 22.87; 88.38. Chandannagar ( pronounced [tʃɔnd̪ɔn.nɔɡoɾ]; French: Chandernagor, pronounced [ʃɑ̃dɛʁ.nagɔʁ] ), also known by its former names Chandernagore and Chandernagor, is a city in the Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is headquarter of the Chandannagore subdivision and part of the area ...
3. The Chandan Nagar Strand. 3.1 /5. 1 km. from city center 3 out of 6. Places To Visit in Chandannagar. The Chandan Nagar strand is the most important and popular pathway in all of Chandan Nagar. The strand is built along the Ganges river, lined with trees and lights. Read More.
Dec 30, 2023 · Attractions in Chandannagar Strand. There are several attractions that you can visit in Chandannagar Strand. Some of them are, 1. Chandannagar Museum. Chandannagar Museum (Dupleix Palace) This museum, also known as Institut de Chandernagore, was once the official residence of the French Governor of Chandannagar.
Wrapped in the interiors of West Bengal, in the Hooghly District, is the small yet significant town of Chandan Nagar.This small town which could have been in place of present day Kolkata, had history gone as planned, has the most unique and formidable history in perhaps all of India.
Nov 5, 2019 · A look through the heritage of Chandannagar, the former French colony. Neline Mondal, Ashish Mahato, and Goutam Seth recall the history & evolution of Chanda...
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Chandannagar. Chandannagar ( Bengali: চন্দননগর Candannagar, French: Chandernagor ), formerly Chandernagore, is a small city in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India. Situated along the banks of the river Hooghly, the city has been able to maintain a separate identity different from all other cities and abide by her own ...
Chandernagore. Chandannagar, city, southeastern West Bengal state, northeastern India, just west of the Hugli (Hooghly) River and part of the Kolkata (Calcutta) urban agglomeration. It is connected by road and rail with Kolkata and Burdwan. Settled in 1673 by the French and expanded commercially, it was captured by the British in 1757 and again ...