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229, Grand Trunk Road, P.O. Uttarpara, Hooghly District, West Bengal, India
Type
Public
Established
15 April 1859; 165 years ago (1859-04-15)
Uttarpara Jaykrishna Public Library is a district library in Uttarpara, West Bengal, India, and is the first of its kind in Asia. Located in Uttarpara, a small town on the banks of the Hoogly river, this library was established by Babu Jaykrishna Mukherjee and opened to the public in 1859. At present, the library has been declared a Group ‘A’ Library by the West Bengal State Government. Efforts are being made to have it declared an Institution of National Importance.
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city is a twin city of Kolkata city. Nabanna, Santragachi, Belur, Bally, Uttarpara, Konnogar, Rishra, Serampore, Bhadeswar, Chinsurah, Hooghly, Chandannagor...
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before tumbling to −4.01% in 2012–13. Many major industries such as the Uttarpara Hindustan Motors car manufacturing unit, the jute industry, and the Haldia...
for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has 21 computers, a library with 3,500 books and a playground. Raniganj G.M. Girls’ High School is...
Samanta won the prize of Rs 500 offered by Baboo Joy Kissen Mookerjea of Uttarpara, one of the most enlightened zamindars in Bengal, for the best novel,...
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general courses in arts, science and commerce. It also offers courses in library science and a vocational course in electronic equipment maintenance. It...
Kamarpukur. Later developments include the construction of guest houses, a library, a dispensary and schools and the re-excavation of the tank called Haldarpukur...
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and cultural facilities it had 1 stadium, 2 cinema/theatres and 5 publiclibraries. Amongst the commodities manufactured was bori. It had 8 bank branches...
Other services, available to students at this time, included an extensive library, as well as the Integral Counseling Center, a community-based service facility...
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Karmayogin in English and Dharma in Bengali. He also delivered the, Uttarpara Speech hinting at the transformation of his focus to spiritual matters...
girls' school, a night school for workers, and a publiclibrary. The Rajnarayan Basu Pathagar library is still in existence near Golkuar Chowk. Not only...
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