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Cooch Behar, also known as Koch Bihar, [1] was a princely state in India during the British Raj. [2] The state was placed under the Bengal States Agency, part of the Eastern States Agency of the Bengal Presidency. It was located south of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, in present-day West Bengal.
Administrative map of Cooch Behar. Cooch Behar (/ ˌkuːtʃ bɪˈhɑːr /), or Koch Bihar, is a city and a municipality on the bank of River Torsa in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Cooch Behar district.
Cooch Behar (a.k.a Koch Bihar) is a Princely State of Narayan Dynasty. Cooch Behar is in State of West Bengal, India.
Cooch Behar district (pronounced [ˈkuːtʃ biˈɦaːr]) is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. Formerly part of the Kamarupa kingdom, the area became the heart of the Kamata Kingdom in the 12th century. During the British Raj, the district was known as Cooch Behar state ruled by the Koch dynasty until
No.3 – Cooch Behar Uttar (SC) No.4 – Cooch Behar Dakshin; No.5 – Sitalkuchi (SC) No.6 – Sitai (SC) No.7 – Dinhata; No.8 – Natabari; No. 9 Tufanganj; Brief History of Cooch Behar district; District Administrators who served Cooch Behar District; Members of Constituencies in Cooch Behar District; Demography; Royal History; Citizen ...
5 days ago · Welcome to Cooch Behar. News and Updates. Events. Tenders. Recruitment. Raas Yatra Festival and Raas Mela 2024 in Cooch Behar. Weekly Route March Plan to be conducted by CAPF icw Bye Election from 6-Sitai (SC) AC, Cooch Behar. DISTRICT AT A GLANCE. Area: 3387 sq km. Population: 28,19,086. Literacy Rate: 65.64% Municipality: 6. Block: 12.
The history of Cooch Behar dates back to the period of the Pala-Senas (i.e., Circa 11th – 12th century AD) These include sculptures, coins of the Sultanate and the Mughal Periods, temples, mosques of the mediaeval and late mediaeval period.
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.
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.
Oct 8, 2024 · Cooch Behar, town, eastern West Bengal state, northeastern India. It lies just east of the Torsa River. The town is an agricultural market centre, has major road and rail connections, and is linked by air with Kolkata.
