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During cloudy days the spinach plantations look lovely.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 2 May 23

In Malda and Murshidabad there are lovely spinach plantations. Bengal grows many types of spinach like palak, pui shakh, lal shakh to name a few. On cloudy days there is lovely experience to visit them. They are grown with covered...

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The mango trees in Bengal are producing ripe mangoes.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 16 Apr 23

Malda and Murshidabad in Bengal are famous for producing varieties of mangoes. Himsagar and Langra are two varieties of mangoes which are grown in abundance. It is really a great experience to visit the mango orchards during...

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During winter the mustard farms look bright with mustard colour.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 10 Nov 22

The farmlands in Murshidabad and Malda are full of mustard farms. In winter they grow up. The mustard is used to make oil and also powder used to cook Hilsa fish bhape dish. The colour of the farms are named after the product that...

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In the mustard farms in Murshidabad the beautiful scent of mustard haunts people.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 29 Aug 22

Mustard is grown in Murshidabad in bulk. There are huge acres of land which cultivate mustard. The entire farmland look yellow and golden. At the same time there is a typical scent of mustard. The same mustard is converted into...

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In the ridged gourd plantations in Murshidabad there is cover farming

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 23 Aug 22

In Murshidabad in West Bengal there is cover farming done. While rice is planted on one area of the land there is ridged gourd plantations on the other piece of land. These crops are given shed by macha because they cannot...

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In Chamkati Masjid in Malda Murshidabad the walls display the history of creation.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 5 May 20

Chamkati Masjid was a very renowned monument in Malda and Murshidabad in West Bengal. Tourists come to these places to see the historical monuments over there. There were sections of society who offered prayers in these places....

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The history of Nizamat Imambara is engraved in front of the monument.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 20 Jun 17

Visitors can read the engraving to know the history of Nizamat Imambara near Hazarduari Palace in Murshidabad.It was built by Nawab Nazim Feradun Ja. It was built in 1847 for a cost of Rs 6 lakhs. Syed Ali Khan monitored the...

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hazarduari palace

nawab nazim feradun ja

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Imambara opposite Hazarduari Palace was brilliant.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23267) 20 Jun 17

Intitially an Imambara was built by Siraj Ud Dawla in the vicinity of Hazarduari Palace in Murshidabad. Murshidabad was the capital of Bengal in the 1750s. Then a new Imambara was built called Nizamat Imambara used as a prayer...

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