Bishnupur district, West Bengal

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Bishnupur
District
Jor Bangla Temple Arnab Dutta 2011.JPG
Terracotta work on Shyamrai Temple Bishnupur 8.JPG
Bishnupur Handloom.JPG
Clockwise from top: Jor Bangla Temple, Bishnupur Handloom, and Terracotta work on Shyamrai Temple
Sovereign state Flag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
Divisions presidency
Headquarters Bishnupur
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Demographics
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)

Bishnupur district is a proposed district in Medinipur division, West Bengal. [1] [2] The district will be formed by dividing the Bankura district. [3] Although sources cite no such actual claim whatsoever and is totally vague regarding bishnupur being declared as a district.

Contents

History

On 1 August 2022, Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee declared the creation of Bishnupur district carving out from Bankura district. [1] [3]

Education

College

Health facilities

The district has 1 District hospital,1 Superspeciality Hospital and 5 rural hospitals. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 "West Bengal to get 7 new districts, cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday: Mamata Banerjee". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "West Bengal to get 7 new districts, announces CM Mamata Banerjee". www.livemint.com. Live Mint. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. 1 2 "রাজ্যে ২৩ জেলা বেড়ে হবে ৩০! নতুন সাত জেলা ছ'মাসের মধ্যে, ঘোষণা মুখ্যমন্ত্রীর". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Ramananda College". Ramananda College. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Mallabhum Institute of Technology". MIT. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Sonamukhi College". Sonamukhi College. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya". CRP Mahavidyalaya. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "Swami Dhananjoy Das Kathiababa Mahavidyalaya". SDDKM. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  9. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bankura". Table 3.1, 3.3. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

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