Chinsurah subdivision
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Chinsurah subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Bandel Church, founded in 1599, by the Portuguese, the oldest place of Christian worship in Bengal
Subdivision of Hooghly District
Hugli-Chuchura
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Hugli-Chuchura, also known by 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 West Bengal. It is
Chinsurah subdivision
…Kulihanda, Dharmapur, Simla, Badhagachhi, Mirdhanga, Sripur, Jirat, Batika, Pandua, Purusattompur and Namajgram. The subdivision has its headquarters at Hugli-Chuchura. The right bank of the Hooghly River has been industrialised over a long period. With the leading European powers dominating the area's industry, trade…
Edwardian Clock Tower (Ghorir More)
Hugli-Chuchura was founded as Ugulim in 1579 by order of Luís de Ataíde, 1st Marquis of Santarém, Viceroy of Portuguese India.
A View of Chinsura the Dutch settlement in Bengal
Lord Taraknath, Tarakeswar