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Smritish Bandopadhyay, a name etched in the annals of Uttarpara’s history, symbolizes the unwavering spirit of India’s freedom struggle and the quest for communal harmony. Born in October 1910, Smritish’s life was a testament to dedication, courage, and the relentless…
Dhrubesh Chattopadhyay, a prominent figure in the Indian freedom struggle, hails from a family with a rich intellectual heritage. His unwavering commitment to India’s independence and his sacrifices have left an indelible mark on history. Born in Calcutta in 1904,…
Michael Madhusudan Dutta, a luminary in the annals of Bengali literature, holds a revered place for his monumental contributions, particularly his epic poem “Meghnad Badh Kavya.” His connection with Uttarpara, a town rich in cultural heritage, is a poignant chapter…
Uttarpara, a town in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India, is rich with historical significance and cultural heritage. Among the influential families that have contributed to the development and growth of this town, the Chatterjee family stands out. Known…
Uttarpara, located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India, is a town steeped in history and cultural heritage. Among the influential families that have shaped the destiny of Uttarpara, the Mukherjee family stands out for their significant contributions to…
Uttarpara, a charming town in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India, boasts a rich historical tapestry woven with the threads of cultural, social, and political significance. At the heart of this history lies the figure of Sabarna Choudhury, the…
Ukilbari (a Bengali word, meaning Lawyers’ House) was established about 175 years ago by Sri Manmathanath Chatterjee at erstwhile Mondal Street (now Netaji Subhash Road). Manmathanath was a lawyer and became subjudge in Dacca (now in Bangladesh). However, this house…
Pathsala Bari (a Bengali word meaning primary school building) is residence of another Chatterjee clan and a familiar landmark in Uttarpara. Babu Rajnarayan Chatterjee migrated from Mahesh (near Serampore) to Uttarpara around mid Nineteenth century through matrimonial alliance with Roy…
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