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Dinajpur - LoveToKnow 1911 (338 words) |
 | DINAJPUR, a town (with a population in 1901 of 13,430) and district of Britsh India, in the Rajshahi division of Eastern Bengal and Assam. |
 | Along the banks of the Kulik river, the undulating ridges and long lines of mango-trees give the landscape a beauty which is not found elsewhere. |
 | Dinajpur forms part of the rich arable tract lying between the Ganges and the southern slopes of the Himalayas. |
| West Bengal Dinajpur District (212 words) |
 | Dakshin Dinajpur : The district is one of the smallest in terms of population and area. |
 | Connected by road with English Bazar (India) and Dinajpur and Rajshahi (Bangladesh), it is the chief distributing centre for the region, trading mainly in rice, jute, sugarcane, and oilseeds. |
 | An important agricultural-trade and jute-exporting centre, it is connected by road with English Bazar and with Dinajpur (in Bangladesh). |