Tarakeswar
Sign in to saveTarakeswar is a famous sacred city and a municipality in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Tarakeswar is called "Baba Dham" or "The city of Shiva". It is one of the major tourist and holy place of West Bengal as well as India. Tarakeswar is a place of pilgrimage of Lord Shiva sect in West Bengal away from state capital Kolkata.
Key facts
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- Tarakeswar
- Settlement.other_name
- Baba Dham
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
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- Babataraknathtemple.jpg
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- Baba Taraknath Temple of Tarakeshwar
- Settlement.nickname
- The city of Shiva
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- India West Bengal#India3
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- right
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- Location in West Bengal, India
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- Country
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- State
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Bengal
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hooghly
- Settlement.named_for
- Lord Tarakeshwara
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Tarakeswar Municipality
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- Metric
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- Geography
- Location
- Climate
- Pollution level
- Area and administrative boundary
- Administrative set up
- Police station
- CD block HQ
- Demographics
- Economy
- Taraknath temple
- Education
- Transport
- Road transport
- Bus
- Rail transport
- Communication
- See also
- External links
- References
Tarakeswar is a famous sacred city and a municipality in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Tarakeswar is called "Baba Dham" or "The city of Shiva". It is one of the major tourist and holy place of West Bengal as well as India. Tarakeswar is a place of pilgrimage of Lord Shiva sect in West Bengal away from state capital Kolkata.
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