Belgachia Villa,[1] also known as Paikpara Rajbari,[2] was a large garden house in what is now the Milk Colony area of Belgachia in North Kolkata. Prince Dwarkanath Tagore bought it from an Italian around 1823.[1] In 1856, it was bought by the Singhs, zamindars of Kandi, for 54 thousand rupees.[2]
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BelgachiaVilla, also known as Paikpara Rajbari, was a large garden house in what is now the Milk Colony area of Belgachia in North Kolkata. Prince Dwarkanath...
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