Geographical Location and Nomenclature of Jalpaiguri District
Author:
Soumyadipta Sinha
Research Scholar
Department of History
Rkdf University Ranchi
Ranchi,Jharkhand,India
Email: somyadipta.sinha18@gmail.com
Abstract:: Jalpaiguri district is one of the districts of North Bengal. Geographically this district is one
of the most diverse. The region has been variously described in various literature since ancient times.
The historical importance of this region can be explored from literary accounts. There are various
theories about the naming of this region. Along with this different ethnic groups can be seen living
here. Since the formation of the district the size and shape of the district has changed in many ways
and at different introduction of discussion research focusing on multi diversity Jalpaiguri.
Key Words::Geographical Location Jalpaiguri,North Bengal, Pundravardhan etc.