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Revision as of 18:22, 11 December 2005 by Tobias Conradi (talk | contribs) (m)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Bardhaman (also spelled Barddhaman) is a district town in West Bengal in Bardhaman District. Burdwan is an alternative name for the district, which remains in use from the British period. It is also the name for the district itself.
Burdwan City has been a district capital since the time of Mughals. Later on it became a district headquarters of British India.
Bardhaman town is an important railway junction. It is also a node for road transport.
Bardhaman is most famous for its 'Mihidana' and 'Sitabhog', both are forms of sweets.
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