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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MurshidabadMurshidabad - Wikipedia

    Murshidabad (/ ˈmʊərʃɪdəˌbɑːd /, /- bæd / or / ˈmɜː -/) is a historical city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located on the eastern bank of the Bhagirathi River, a distributary of the Ganges. It forms part of the Murshidabad district.

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      Nawab Bahadur of Murshidabad (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদের নবাব...

  2. Murshidabad district is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Situated on the left bank of the river Ganges , [ 4 ] the district is very fertile. Covering an area of 5,341 km 2 (2,062 sq mi) and having a population 7.103 million (according to 2011 census), [ 5 ] it is a densely populated district and the ninth most populous in India (out of 640 ). [ 6 ]

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KhushbaghKhushbagh - Wikipedia

    Khushbagh (also spelled as Khoshbagh; literally "Garden of Happiness") is the garden-cemetery of the Nawabs of Bengal, situated on the west bank of the Hooghly river, about a mile from its east bank, in the Murshidabad-Jiaganj CD block in Lalbag subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Katra_MasjidKatra Masjid - Wikipedia

    The Katra Masjid is located in the north eastern side of the city of Murshidabad, in the Indian state of West Bengal. The most striking feature of the structure are the two large corner towers having loopholes for musketry.

  5. Murshidabad, town, central West Bengal state, northeastern India. The town, lying just east of the Bhagirathi River, is an agricultural trade and silk-weaving centre. Murshidabad, India. Originally called Makhsudabad, it was reputedly founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the 16th century.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MotijhilMotijhil - Wikipedia

    Motijhel Lake view. Opposite to this masjid on the east banks of the lake used to be an ornamented mosque known as the Raesh Bagh. Motijheel lake and the structures in its vicinity are protected monuments and are looked after by the Archaeological Survey of India. Tombs.

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  8. Nawab Bahadur of Murshidabad (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদের নবাব বাহাদুর), or simply Nawab of Murshidabad, was a hereditary title of Bengal akin to a Western peerage. They were direct descendants of the former nawabs of Bengal, who were the de facto rulers of Bengal, and inherited their estates and property.

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