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Shibpur

Cities and towns in Howrah districtKolkata Metropolitan AreaNeighbourhoods in HowrahNeighbourhoods in KolkataUse Indian English from December 2018
Sibpur Road Howrah 2011 05 22 00289
Sibpur Road Howrah 2011 05 22 00289

Shibpur or Sibpur is a neighbourhood in Howrah city of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). It is well known for being the location of the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, the IIEST Shibpur and the Hajar Hath Kali Temple. The famous Bengali linguist Suniti Kumar Chatterji was born in Shibpur. During British Raj, its name was written as Seebpore. Recently, parts of administrative headquarters of the West Bengal government have been temporarily shifted to Mandirtala (Nabanna) in Shibpur. Shibpur is under the jurisdiction of Howrah Police Station, Shibpur Police Station, Chatterjeehat Police Station, B. Garden Police Station and Santragachi Police Station of Howrah City Police.

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N 22.566666666667 ° E 88.3 °
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711103 Howrah, Shibpur
West Bengal, India
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Sibpur Road Howrah 2011 05 22 00289
Sibpur Road Howrah 2011 05 22 00289
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