Midnapore
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Medinipur or Midnapore and originally Madanipur is a city known for its history in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the West Medinipur district. It is situated on the banks of the Kangsabati River. The Urban Agglomeration of Midnapore consists of the city proper, Mohanpur, Keranichati and Khayerullachak. Midnapore and its neighbouring city of Kharagpur constitute the central core of the Midnapore Kharagpur Development Authority metro area, spread across 576 square kilometres.
Medinipur Gate
Midnapore Railway Station
Midnapore Station Platform
Common hawk cuckoo at Midnapur.
Paschim Medinipur district
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Paschim Medinipur district is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. It was formed on 1 January 2002 after the partition of Midnapore into Paschim Medinipur and Purba Medinipur. On 4 April 2017, the Jhargram subdivision was upgraded o a district. GDP of West Midnapore district is 12 billion USD.
Image: Navratna Temple Complex Pathra West Bengal Fig 1
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Image: Kangsabati River
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