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4 days ago · District Environment Plan for Cooch Behar, 2024; Revised Rates of Ex-gratia to victims of Motor Accident as well as other types of accident; Cooch Behar district Disaster Management Plan 2024-2025
Cooch Behar ( / ˌkuːtʃ bɪˈhɑːr / ), or Koch Bihar, is a city and a municipality lying on the bank of River Torsa in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Cooch Behar district. It is in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas at 26°22′N 89°29′E. Cooch Behar is a planned city. [6] .
Cooch Behar is a district under the Jalpaiguri Division of the state of West Bengal. Cooch Behar is located in the northeastern part of the state and bounded by the district of Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar in the north, Dhubri and Kokrajhar district of Assam in the east and by Bangladesh in the west as well as in the south
Cooch Behar is also known as Koch Bihar or Coochbehar, situated on the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas is the only planned town in North Bengal. Once a regal state, the historic town of Cooch Behar is famous for its growing tourism, fine climate, natural freshness, and blessed beauty.
Jun 9, 2022 · The primary tourist attraction of Coochbehar, the Rajbari or Royal Palace is a double story brick structure modeled after the Buckingham Palace in the Renaissance style of architecture. Once a palace of the monarchs of the Koch Dynasty, this is now a museum under the control of the Archeological Survey of India.
Jul 19, 2024 · In course of time, Cooch Behar has been transformed from a kingdom to a State and from a State to the present status of a district. Before 28 th August 1949, Cooch Behar was a Princely State ruled by the king of Cooch Behar, who had been a feudatory ruler under British Government.
Cooch Behar Palace, also called the Victor Jubilee Palace, is a landmark in Coochbehar city, West Bengal. It was designed on the model of Buckingham Palace in London in 1887, during the reign of Maharaja Nripendra Narayan inspired by the Italian renaissance.
Cooch Behar has a rich cultural heritage along with beautifully maintained remnants of its royal heritage. For the history lovers and old architecture fans, this place will welcome you with its grand palaces, the breathtaking religious places which are present since medieval and late medieval period.
Cooch Behar, once the province of Koch dynasty, is a small planned town in North West Bengal Coch Behar makes up as a good option for weekend getaways for the eco-tourists along with those with an inclination towards history and archaeology.
Cooch Behar ( Bengali: কোচবিহার Kocbihār ), also spelt Koch Bihar, is a town in the Northern Plains of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and the remnants of its royal heritage.
