Discover Char Bangla: Murshidabad's Historic Winter Getaway!

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News18•26-12-2025, 19:31
Discover Char Bangla: Murshidabad's Historic Winter Getaway!
- •Char Bangla temple in Azimganj, Murshidabad, is a new recommended destination for winter vacations.
- •Built by Maharani Bhabani of Natore around 1760, it showcases indigenous Bengali architectural style.
- •Unique 'Char Bangla' consists of four single-roofed temples surrounding a courtyard, displaying ancient Bengali terracotta art.
- •Rani Bhabani, known as 'Ardhobangeshwari', built numerous temples in Barahnagar, aiming to create a 'second Varanasi'.
- •The temple, which recently faced erosion threats from the Ganges, was part of an estate that paid 70 lakh rupees annually to the Nawab.
Why It Matters: Explore Char Bangla, Murshidabad's unique historical temple built by Rani Bhabani, perfect for a winter trip.
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