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Kathgola Palace

Kathgola Palace

Kathgola often refers to the Kathgola Palace. Kathgola Gardens, also known as the Kathgola Temple. This historical palace was built by Lakshmipat Singh Dugar, who was said to be close to Jagat Seth - the rich money lender and trader. It is here that William Watts met the traitor Mir Jafar, just three days after the battle of Plassey in 1757 to discuss the payment promised to him before the historical battle.

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Posted on: 5/1/2021

Princep Ghat

Princep Ghat

Prinsep Ghat is a ghat built in 1841 during the British Raj, along the Kolkata bank of the Hooghly River. The Prinsep Ghat was built in the memory of James Prinsep who was an extraordinarily brilliant Anglo-Indian researcher and scholar. He carried tenacious research works on meteorology, chemistry, Indian scriptures, numismatics, archaeology, mineral resources etc.

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Posted on: 7/26/2020

Hazarduari Palace

Hazarduari Palace

Hazarduari Palace, earlier known as the Bara Kothi, is located in the campus of Kila Nizamat in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It is situated near the bank of river Ganga. It was built in the nineteenth century by architect Duncan Macleod, under the reign of Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

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Posted on: 7/11/2020

Khosh Bagh

Khosh Bagh

Khosh Bagh literally means "Garden of Happiness" is the garden-cemetery of the Nawabs of Bengal, situated on the west bank of the Bhagirathi river in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Khushbagh hosts the graves of the Nawabs of Bengal of the Afshar dynasty and their family members.

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Posted on: 7/1/2020

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