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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Ghatal and afterwards is known as Rupnarayan. It finally joins the Hooghly River, which empties into the Bay of Bengal. The Shilabati originates near...
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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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    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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    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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    Mundeswari river is a small river in West Bengal which causes floods in Hooghly, Purba Medinipur and Howrah districts during the monsoons. Any discharge...
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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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    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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    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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    Dock Complex (HDC), is a port on the confluence of the Haldi River and the Hooghly River. The port is located at Haldia in West Bengal, about 130 kilometres...
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    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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    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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    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 Churni River is a distributary of the Mathabhanga River and a tributary of the Hooghly River, flowing through Nadia district in West Bengal, India...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Birbhum and Murshidabad in West Bengal before flowing into the Hooghly River. The river is about 250 kilometres (160 mi) long. Mayurakshi literally means...
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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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    east. The northernmost point is 901 km (560 mi) from the mouth of the Hooghly River. Indira Point, located at 6°45’10″N and 93°49’36″E on the southern tip...
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    locality in Bansberia Municipality of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. 3km 2miles Hooghly River Sahaganj R Bansberia R Debanandapur...
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