Place:English Bazar, Malda, West Bengal, India

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NameEnglish Bazar
Alt namesAngrezābādsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 498
English Bāzārsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 498; Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-152
Ingraj Bāzārsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity or town
Coordinates25.0°N 88.167°E
Located inMalda, West Bengal, India
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Malda or English Bazar is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the sixth largest city (urban agglomeration) in West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Malda district as well as of the Malda division of West Bengal. It consists of two municipalities, viz. English Bazar Municipality and Old Malda Municipality, under Malda Metropolitan Area. The city is located on the banks of the Mahananda River. Malda was an undeveloped city which was enlarging from 1925 to 1930. The city is growing rapidly nowadays with its population inching towards half a million.

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