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West Bengal, is land of
many social reformers like Subhash Chandra Bose, Ravindra Nath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo and many more. During
the time of India's independence, Bengal is divided in to two, East Bengal and West Begnal. The East Bengal merged with Pakisthan
and West Bengal with India. On linguistic basis West Bengal got a status of separate state in India Union on 1st May 1960.
Later the East Begal demanded for a separate nation and in 1971, it got the separate status of a country as Bengladesh.The
state is bounded on the east by Bangladesh, west by Bihar, north by Bhutan and Sikkim and south by Bay of Bengal. Here two
third of the population depends on agriculture. West Bengal is known for its beauty and prosperity.
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No. of Technical Institutions
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Rice, Wheat, Jute, Tea, Sugarcane, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fruit, Forest produce, Betel leaf.
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Coal, Iron Ore, Manganese, Silica, Lime Stone, China Clay, Dolomite.
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Chemicals, Coal, Cotton Textiles, Heavy & Light Engineering, Iron and Steel, Jute,
Leather and Footwear, Liquor, Locomotive, Paper, Pharmaceuticals, Tea.
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Surfaced - 25984Kms. , Un-surfaced - 32016Kms., National Highways - 1631Kms., Railways
- 3867Kms., Airports - Bagdogra , Calcutta, Coochbihar
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Summer
40 to 24 degrees Centigrade Temperature
Winter
26 to 7 degree Centigrade Temperature
Monsoons
June to September
Rainfall
175 Cm. Yearly Average
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