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The population of the city reached to be around a lakh (100,000) at this time and the fledgling town of Calcutta was considered to be a poor cousin of Chandannagar. From Dupleix's time to 1756, Chandannagar was the main center for European commerce in Bengal. The city had thriving centres of trade involving opium, indigo, silk, rice, rope ...
Chandannagar Bhadreswar / b ə ˈ d r ɛ s w ər / is a city and a municipality of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal . [ 1 ] It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
Rank Name District Type* Population 2011 Male Female Population below 5 yrs Literacy rate 1 Kolkata: Kolkata, North 24 Parganas South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Howrah, Hooghly, : UA (Tier 1)
Chandannagar Police Commissionerate was formed after bifurcation of the Hooghly Police District, and has nine police stations under its jurisdiction established on 30 June 2017, is a police force with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within certain urban parts of Hooghly district.
A plan of the battle. The Battle of Chandannagar (Chandernagore) was a successful attack on the French-held settlement of Chandernagore by a British force under the command of Robert Clive and Charles Watson on 23 March 1757 during the Seven Years' War.
There is a ferry which connects Jagatdal with Chandannagar, managed by the State Transport Department. Ghoshpara Road passes through Jagatdal. Public transport includes toto rickshaws running between Jagatdal and Bhatpara or Jagatdal and Shyamnagar, and bus service routes 85 running between Barrackpore and Kanchrapara.
It was renamed Chandernagore College in 1948. Chandannagar came under Indian Union on 2 May 1950 and was integrated with the state of West Bengal on 2 October 1954. The college was directly administered by the Government of West Bengal. [25] [26] Sir J. C. Bose School of Engineering, an engineering college, established at Mankundu, Chandannagar ...
Chandannagar Mankundu is a neighbourhood in Bhadreswar of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal . It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).