currently span the Hooghly River; listed from south to north until the Farakka Feeder Canal meets the river: Vidyasagar Setu (Second Hooghly Bridge)- inaugurated...
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the Hooghly River was the main route for transportation and Hooghly served as an excellent trading port. Within a few decades, the town of Hooghly turned...
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Hugli-Chinsura Hooghly railway station Hooghly district, established 1795, containing the above town Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency) Hooghly River Hooghly (1819...
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Hugli-Chuchura (redirect from Hooghly-Chinsura)
its former names Chinsurah or Hooghly-Chinsurah, is a city of Hooghly district and the district headquarters of Hooghly division in the Indian state of...
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Saraswati is a river in Hooghly and Howrah district of West Bengal. The river drains western end of the Kolkata metropolitan area, which area belong to...
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river tunnel of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal. The river tunnel is constructed underneath Hooghly River. It is the biggest underwater river tunnel...
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Vidyasagar Setu (redirect from Second Hooghly Bridge)
Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is a 822.96 meter long cable-stayed 6 laned toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking...
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Ganges (redirect from Ganges river)
the Hooghly for the purpose of keeping it relatively silt-free. The Hooghly River is formed by the confluence of the Bhagirathi River and Ajay River at...
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the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km (50 mi) west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary...
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The Haldi is a tributary of Hooghly River flowing through Purba Medinipur district of the Indian state of West Bengal. The Keleghai joins the Kansai at...
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The Howrah Bridge is a balanced steel bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New...
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eastern part of India. It has spread linearly along the banks of the Hooghly River. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has an area of 205 square kilometres...
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Guwahati. Its first occurrence, within the Hooghly River, was documented by William Roxburgh. The Ganges river dolphin has a rectangular, ridgelike dorsal...
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The Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners (HRBC) office is a statutory organization under the Department of Transport (West Bengal), established in 1969...
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and Sealdah, and Esplanade and Howrah Maidan by going underneath the Hooghly River, with an eastern extension planned for Teghoria. It will cover a distance...
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Port of Kolkata (category River ports of India)
was accelerated by the decline of the Mughal-era major ports of Hooghly on Hooghly River and Surat on the western coast. In the early colonial period, the...
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Chandannagar (redirect from Chandannagar, Hooghly)
Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Located on the western bank of Hooghly River, the city was one of the five settlements of French India. Indo-French...
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River Dwarka River Gandheswari River Ganga River Ghargharia River Ghiya River Gosaba River Haldi River Hariabhanga River Hinglo River Hooghly River Ichamati...
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Hooghly Imambara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall and mosque in Hooghly, West Bengal, India. The construction of the building was started by Muhammad...
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Mahakaran station in Kolkata through India's biggest under-river metro tunnel beneath the Hooghly river; whilst to the west the adjacent station is Howrah Maidan...
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Bhagirathi-Hooghly River is about 42 km (26 mi) long. 5km 3miles B A N G L A D E S H J H A R K H A N D Tarapur R Farakka Feeder Canal Padma River Ganges River Nabarun...
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rain-fed river. It originates in Khamarpat Hill on Chotanagpur Plateau in Jharkhand. It travels 368 mi (592 km) before joining the Hooghly River. Damodar...
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Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency are in Hooghly district. Hoogly constituency, shares a large industrial area on the western bank of the Hooghly river in...
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Someshwari River Kushiyara River Manu River Barak River Tuivai River Irang River Ganga River (known as Padma in Bangladesh) Brahmaputra Hooghly River (distributary)...
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Bhagirathi river and strengthens its lower channel, the Hooghly. The river below the point where the Jalangi meets the Ganges is known as the Hooghly and the...
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subah from the Mughal territory by bringing the local governors and the Hooghly River to their control, which would later allow to form relationships with...
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(also called Willingdon Bridge and Bally Bridge) is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to Kolkata...
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has a major river port and industrial belt located approximately 124 km (77 mi) southwest of Kolkata near the mouth of the Hooghly River, one of the distributaries...
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Dutch Republic not formally being at war, the Dutch advanced up the Hooghly River. They met a mixed force of British and Indian troops at Chinsurah, fifty...
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Adi Ganga (category Rivers of West Bengal)
is a stream that was part of the Hooghly River in the Kolkata area of India. It was the main flow of the Hooghly River between the 15th and 17th centuries...
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