Harinarayanpur, Kulpi
Appearance
Location | West Bengal, India |
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Region | South 24 Parganas |
Coordinates | 22°8′22.5″N 88°13′51.1″E / 22.139583°N 88.230861°E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Founded | 2nd century BCE |
Harinarayanpur is an archaeological site in the Kulpi CD block in the Diamond Harbour subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
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8km
5miles
5miles
River
Hooghly
Harinarayanpur
H
Deulpota
H
Dhola
CT
Berandari
Bagaria
Bagaria
CT
Kulpi
R
Netra
R
Durganagar
CT
Mohanpur
CT
Sangrampur
CT
Masat
CT
Diamond Harbour
M
Bhushna
R
Parulia
R
Ramnagar
R
Sarisha
R
Raichak
R
Patdaha
CT
Punya
R
Harindanga
R
Falta
R
Fatepur
CT
Chandpala
Anantapathpur
Anantapathpur
CT
Baneshwarpur
CT
Hasimnagar
CT
Cities and towns in the western part of Diamond Harbour subdivision (including Falta, Diamond Harbour I & II, Kulpi CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, H: historical place/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, H: historical place/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
[edit]Harinarayanpur is located at 22°8′22.5″N 88°13′51.1″E / 22.139583°N 88.230861°E. It has an elevation of 4m above mean sea level.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Findings
[edit]According to Sharmi Chakraborty, Centre for archaeological Studies and Training, Eastern India, terracotta plaques, semi-precious stone beads and pottery of the Sunga Kushana period have been found.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Chakraborty, Sharmi. "Archaeological Sites of Lower Deltaic Region of West Bengal and Their Context: Some Preliminary Observations". Academia.edu. Retrieved 3 January 2020.