24 Parganas
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24 Parganas district (Bengali: চব্বিশ পরগণা জেলা, cabbiś pargaṇā jēlā) is a former district of the Indian state of West Bengal. The district was split into two districts — North 24 Parganas district and South 24 Parganas district, with effect from 1 March 1986.[1]
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- ^ Mandal, Asim Kumar (2003). Google books preview from The Sundarbans of India: A Development Analysis. Indus Publishing. pp. 168–169. ISBN 81-7387-143-4. http://books.google.com/books?id=jbKGojVTWGcC&pg=PA168&lpg=PA168&dq=24+parganas+history+divide+two+district&source=web&ots=PHyZZn5Uu2&sig=uy8P9MDvn3wbnTS7GPMi53I3cH0&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA169,M1. Retrieved 2008-09-04.
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Coordinates: 22°N 88°E / 22°N 88°E
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