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Battle of Chandannagar

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Capture de Chandernagor en 1757 par la Royal Navy
Capture de Chandernagor en 1757 par la Royal Navy

The Battle of Chandannagar (Chandernagore) was a successful attack on the French-held settlement of Chandernagore by a British force under the command of Robert Clive and Charles Watson on 23 March 1757 during the Seven Years' War. Chandernagore remained under military occupation by the British until the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which brought an end to the war.

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Capture de Chandernagor en 1757 par la Royal Navy
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Jagatdal
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Women's Polytechnic, Chandannagar

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Chandernagore Government College
Chandernagore Government College

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Sacred Heart Church, Chandannagar
Sacred Heart Church, Chandannagar

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Kanailal Vidyamandir

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St Joseph's Convent, Chandannagar

St Joseph's Convent is a Catholic all-girls school in Chandannagar, established in 1861 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny in the Archdiocese of Calcutta. It is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and Indian School Certificate examinations.

Chandannagar subdivision
Chandannagar subdivision

Chandannagore subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Chandannagar
Chandannagar

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Krishna Bhabini Nari Siksha Mandir
Krishna Bhabini Nari Siksha Mandir

Krishna Bhabini Nari Siksha Mandir is a well-known girls school in Chandannagar, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1926 by Harihar Sett in the name of his mother Krishnabhabini Das. In Hooghly district at Chandannagar area this was the first girl's high school. It is affiliated to WBBSE, WBCHSE. There was an arrangement hostel facility for students. It was one of the oldest educational institution in the area.

Jagaddal railway station
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