South Bengal

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West Bengal
West Bengal
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Maps of the West Bengal (India) and Bangladesh, showing North Bengal in green and the South Bengal in red.

South Bengal (Bengali: দক্ষিণ বঙ্গ/ দক্ষিণ বাংলা) is a term used for the southern parts of Bengal including Southern Bangladesh and Southern West Bengal.

The Bangladesh part denotes the Khulna Division, Barisal Division and proposed Faridpur Division. Bay of Bengal is located at the end of southern part of Bangladesh.[1] [2]

Barisal Division Khulna Division Faridpur Division (Proposed)


The West Bengal part denotes 13 districts in southern part of West Bengal. Kolkata, Howrah, Murshidabad, Hooghly, Burdwan, East Midnapur, West Midnapur, Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Nadia, South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, districts together[3][4][5]

Burdwan division Presidency division Medinipur division

Cities and towns

Major cities and towns in the South Bengal are (in alphabetical order):

See also

References

  1. ^ Deen, Prof. S. M. (2014). A Brief History of Bengal for Diaspora Bangladeshis. Lulu Press, Inc. p. 59. ISBN 9781326023775. [self-published source?]
  2. ^ https://books.google.de/books?id=PpIzAFZ5zZEC&pg=PA16&dq=South+Bengal+area+districts&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiZwJG_puXVAhXEPFAKHaWwBGQQ6AEINjAC#v=onepage&q=South%20Bengal%20area%20districts&f=false
  3. ^ David Christiana (2007-09-01). "Arsenic Mitigation in West Bengal, India: New Hope for Millions" (PDF). Southwest Hydrology. p. 32. Retrieved 2008-12-20. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ https://books.google.de/books?id=xgoYwm4xiVYC&pg=PA322&dq=%22South+Bengal%22&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPi83WouXVAhVQJ1AKHSBYCE4Q6AEISjAF#v=onepage&q=%22South%20Bengal%22&f=false
  5. ^ https://books.google.de/books?id=toTvPa0CRIgC&pg=PA347&dq=South+Bengal+area+districts&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJpLSQp-XVAhUBPFAKHe9XC1g4ChDoAQgsMAE#v=onepage&q=South%20Bengal%20area%20districts&f=false

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