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The Andul Rajbari is a palace or rajbari near Kolkata in Andul, Howrah district, West Bengal, India. The rajbari is now a heritage site of Andul.

Geography

Andul (Bengali: আন্দুল; IAST: Āndula) is a census town in the Sankrail block under the Sadar sub-division in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a local hub of commercial and industrial activity within and around Sankrail block. It is considered[by whom?] as one of the developing towns in the district and located near to Kolkata city.

History

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Zamindars of Bengal
Central Bengal
Present Divisions: Dhaka and Mymensingh
Eastern Bengal
Present Divisions: Chittagong and Sylhet
Northern Bengal
Present Divisions: Rangpur and Rajshahi
Southern Bengal
Present Divisions: Barishal, Khulna and Faridpur
Western Bengal

Raja Rajnarayan Bahadur built the palace in 1834 and it was made by the Granville Macleod Company. The family now owns a cinema hall and a local market as well.[1]

Andul Raj picture gallery

  • Andul Royal Palace
    Andul Royal Palace
  • Andul Rajbari
    Andul Rajbari
  • Annapurna & Fourteen Shiva Temples Complex, Andul Royal Palace
    Annapurna & Fourteen Shiva Temples Complex, Andul Royal Palace

References

  1. ^ "Andul Rajbari and Annapurna Temple". Tripoto. Retrieved 17 July 2021.


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