Kalikrishna Mitra
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Kalikrishna Mitra was an Indian philanthropist, educator and writer. He established the first non-government girls’ school in India.
The Girls School established in 1847 named after Kalikrishna
Zamindar
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A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal lord of a zamindari. The term itself came into use during the Mughal Empire, when Persian was the official language; z
Khwaja Salimullah was a zamindar with the title of Nawab. His family's landholdings in Bengal were one of the largest in British India.
Jorasanko Thakur Bari, the seat of the Tagore family
Façade of the 300-year-old Bawali Rajbari, with Corinthian pillars, the seat of the Bawali Raj family
Mehtab Chand (1820–79) (zamindar of the Burdwan Raj) as a young man, c. 1840–45 AD.