Subdivision in West Bengal, India
Central North 24 Parganas covers the central part of the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, corresponding to Barasat Sadar subdivision.
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Barasat (বারাসত Bārāsot or বারাসাত Bārāsāt) is the headquarters of North 24 Parganas district.
Berachampa (বেড়াচাঁপা Beṛāchānpā) is a town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, best known for Chandraketugarh (চন্দ্রকেতুগড় Candraketugaṛ), a 2,500-year old archaeological site.
known for its zamindar (landholder) heritage
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