Bardhamanbhukti
Ancient and medieval region/ territory
Bardhamanbhukti was an ancient and medieval region/territory of Bengal spread across what are now Purba Bardhaman, Paschim Bardhaman and Bankura districts in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Ancient Rarh region was divided into several smaller regions – Kankagrambhukti, Bardhamanbhukti and Dandabhukti, as part of the Gupta Empire. The area was bound by three rivers – Ajay, Dwarakeswar and Hooghly. To the east there were forests.[1]
References
- ^ Ghosh, Binoy, Paschim Banger Sanskriti, (in Bengali), part I, 1976 edition, pp. 82-86, Prakash Bhaban
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Bankura district topics
- Bahulara Ancient Temple
- Gokulchand Temple
- Bankura horse
- Bargi
- Bhadu
- Bishnupur gharana
- Culture of Bankura district
- Dharmathakur
- Gajan
- Geography of Bankura district
- History of Bankura district
- Jainism in Bengal
- Kangsabati Project
- Manasa chali
- Mejia Thermal Power Station
- Piardoba Airfield
- Bardhamanbhukti
- Dandabhukti
- Dhalbhum
- Jungle Mahals
- Mallabhum
- Rarh region
- Samantabhum
- Tungbhum
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Bankura Sadar subdivision |
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Bishnupur subdivision |
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Khatra subdivision |
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- Bankura
- Bishnupur
constituencies
- Cities, towns and locations in Bankura district
- People from Bankura district
- Villages in Bankura district
23°15′N 87°51′E / 23.25°N 87.85°E / 23.25; 87.85
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