DumkaDumka, the headquarters of the Dumka district and Santhal Pargana region, is a city in the state of Jharkhand, India. It was made the headquarters of the Santhal Pargana region, which was carved out of the Bhagalpur and Birbhum district after the Santal Hool of 1855. Dumka was carved out of the southern part of Bihar along with 18 other Districts on 15 November 2000 to form Jharkhand as 28th State of India. Dumka is a peaceful and green city and also sub-capital of Jharkhand. The nearest important cities are Rampurhat and Deoghar.
Rarh regionRarh region (raːɽ) is a toponym for an area in the Indian subcontinent that lies between the Chota Nagpur Plateau on the West and the Ganges Delta on the East. Although the boundaries of the region have been defined differently according to various sources throughout history, it is mainly coextensive with the state of West Bengal, also comprising parts of the state of Jharkhand in India. Linguistically, the region is defined with population speaking the Rarhi local Bengali dialect.
District de MurshidabadMurshidabad district is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Situated on the left bank of the river Ganges, the district is very fertile. Covering an area of and having a population 7.103 million (according to 2011 census), it is a densely populated district and the ninth most populous in India (out of 640). Berhampore city is the headquarters of the district. The Murshidabad city, which lends its name to the district, was the seat of power of the Nawabs of Bengal. All of Bengal was once governed from this city.
DurgapurDurgapur (en দুর্গাপুর) est une ville de l'État du Bengale-Occidental, dans le nord-est de l'Inde. Durgapur (/ dɡɑːrʊəpʊər / or / -ɡæ- /) est une ville dans le district de Bardhaman, dans l'État du Bengale occidental, en Inde. Durgapur est la cinquième ville la plus grande du Bengale occidental. Durgapur est la deuxième ville planifiée de l'Inde après Chandigarh et a le seul port opérationnel sec (intérieur) dans l'Inde orientale. Il est l'une des six sociétés municipales dans le Bengale occidental.
SantiniketanSantiniketan est une ville du district de Birbhum dans l'État du Bengale-Occidental en Inde. Elle fut fondée en 1901 par Rabindranath Tagore, poète bengali de renom et Prix Nobel de littérature de 1913. Santiniketan est située à 180 kilomètres au nord-ouest de Calcutta. Le poète Rabîndranâth Tagore établit en 1901 une école de plein air, dont la pédagogie - naturelle et montessorienne - s'écarte notablement des méthodes de l'époque. Il l'appelle Demeure de la paix (Shanti-niketan).
Rabindranath TagoreRabindranath Thakur dit Tagore (bn ), né le à Calcutta en Inde britannique et mort le dans la même ville, connu aussi sous le surnom de Gurudev, est un compositeur, écrivain, dramaturge, peintre et philosophe indien dont l'œuvre a eu une profonde influence sur la littérature et la musique du Bengale à l'orée du . Il est couronné par le Prix Nobel de littérature en 1913. Nombre de ses romans et nouvelles ont été adaptés au cinéma, notamment par le cinéaste Satyajit Ray.
Bhumij peopleBhumij (also transliterated as Bhumuj, Bhumija) is a Munda ethnic group of India. They primarily live in the Indian states of West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand, mostly in the old Singhbhum district. Also in states like Bihar and Assam. There is also a sizeable population found in Bangladesh. Bhumijas speak the Bhumij language, an Austroasiatic language, and use Ol Onal script for writing. Bhumij means "one who is born from the soil" and it is derived from word bhūmi (a land or soil). According to N.
District de BardhamanBardhaman district (ˈbɑ:rdəˌmən, ˈbɔrˌdɦoman; also spelled Burdwan or Barddhaman or Vardhaman) was a district in West Bengal. On 7 April 2017, the district was bifurcated into two districts: Purba Bardhaman and Paschim Bardhaman district. The headquarters of the district was Bardhaman, and it housed the cities of Asansol and Durgapur. Indian revolutionary Rashbehari Bose was born in village Subaldaha, Bardhaman district. Bengali poet Kumud Ranjan Mullick was born at Kogram and poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was born at Churulia in the same district.
TarapithTarapith is a 13-century Hindu temple in Chandipur village Rampurhat II CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal, known for its Tantric temple and its adjoining cremation (Maha Shmashan) grounds where sādhanā (tantric rituals) are performed. The Tantric Hindu temple is dedicated to the goddess Tara, a fearsome Tantric aspect of the Devi, the chief temples of Shaktism. Tarapith derives its name from its association as the most important centre of Tara worship.
District de BankuraBankura district (Pron: bãkuɽa) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of Medinipur division—one of the five administrative divisions of West Bengal. Bankura district is surrounded by Purba Bardhaman district and Paschim Bardhaman district in the north, Purulia district in the west, Jhargram district and Paschim Medinipur district in the south, and some part of Hooghly district in the east. Damodar River flows in the northern part of Bankura district and separates it with the major part of Burdwan district.
