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State: West Bengal
District: Malda
Famous for/as: Historical
Languages: Bengali, Hindi
Best Season: Throughout the year
Weather: Summer 35-40°C, Winter 10-24°C
Altitude: 25 m
Pincode: 732128
STD code: 03512
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Malda is a town that is situated in the Malda district of the state of West Bengal. The town is also known as English Bazaar. The place was established as a municipality during the 19h century and there are a few historical places that can be seen in the town. The main historical site in the town of Malda is the Jama Majid that was built during the year 1566. The Nimsari Tower is also a popular place in Malda. The town is also famous for its numerous plantations and these are worth visiting, if you are travelling to the region.
The Raiganj Bird Sanctuary is also present in the district and this might be worth checking out. Many species of migratory birds can be seen in the place. The town also has a museum that houses a few old artifacts and also various archeological samples that have been found in the region. This is a good place for history buffs to visit. There are a few ruins that are located in the region and the primary ones are Gaur and Pandua. One can find many archeological sites near the ruins and these can be an interesting day trip from the town of Malda.
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