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Ranaghat is a city and a municipality in Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Ranaghat subdivision. It is known for its handloom industry, various types of flowers and floriculture. History.
This place is situated in Nadia (Krishnanagar), West Bengal, India, its geographical coordinates are 23° 11' 0" North, 88° 35' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Rānāghāt. See Ranaghat photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Ranaghat in India.
Ranaghat is a small town along the river Churni in the southeast region of West Bengal. The name Ranaghat comes from the name of a Dakat Rana. This is the great character of Vande Mataram by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Map.
Ranaghat Municipality was established in 1864. It started functioning on 21.9.1984 with its office housed in a building donated by the then Zaminder family viz. Pal Chowdhury family. In the beginning area of the municipality was 3.32 sq. miles and this area was demarcated into 6 wards covering a total population of 6000.
Ranaghat is a small town along the river Churni in the southeast region of West Bengal. The name Ranaghat comes from the name of a Dakat Rana. This is the great character of Vande Mataram by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Ranaghat is said to be originally called Ranighat, after the Rani (Queen) of the famous Krishna Chandra, Maharaja of Nadia. However, it is also said to be named after Rana Dakat (Dacoit), and it is one record, that dacoits swarmed the place around 1809, when Mr. Tytler was Magistrate of the place.
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Jun 1, 2024 · Ranaghat is a city located in the Nadia district of West Bengal, India. Ranaghat, known as the “Gateway to the Sunderbans,” is a vibrant city situated in the heart of West Bengal. It holds immense historical and cultural significance and serves as a major hub for trade and commerce.
