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Malda (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Malda may refer to : * Malda district in West Bengal state, northeastern India * Malda division, an administrative unit that includes Malda district * Malda, West Bengal, city in Malda district in West Bengal state, northeastern India ** Maldah (Vidhan Sabha constituency), state assembly constituency ** Malda (Lok Sabha constituency), former constituency of the Indian parliament in West Bengal * Latin Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Malda The Diocese of Dumka () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in India's Jharkhand state. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolis (religious jurisdiction), metropolitan Roman ... (former; renamed and promoted as Diocese of Dumka) * Malda, Bihar, a village in West Champaran district in Bihar state, northeastern India * Malda, Estonia, a village * Maldà in Catalonia, Spain {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda District
Malda district, also spelt Maldah or Maldaha (, , often ), is a district in West Bengal, India. The capital of the Bengal Sultanate, Gauda and Pandua, was situated in this district. Mango, jute and silk are the most notable products of this district. The special variety of mango, Fazli, produced in this region is popularly known by the name of the district and is exported across the world and is internationally acclaimed. The folk culture of gombhira is a feature of the district, being a unique way of representation of joy and sorrow in daily life of the common people, as well as the unique medium of presentation on national and international matters. According to the National Investigation Agency Malda is believed to be a hub of a fake currency racket. It is reported that 90 per cent of the fake currency that enters India originates in Malda. The headquarters of Malda district is in English Bazar, also known as ''Malda'', which was once the capital of Bengal. The dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda Division
Malda Division is an administrative division within the Indian state of West Bengal. This division was earlier a part of Jalpaiguri division and was carved out from it in 2016. The headquarters and the largest city of the Malda Division is Malda. The office of divisional commissioner is temporary located in old circuit house at B. G. Road, Malda. Districts It consists of 4 districts: Demographics Malda division is the only division of West Bengal where Muslims forms the majority of the population. Muslims numbering 9,612,405, comprises 60.94% of the population, whereas Hindus Hindus (; ; also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pp. 35–37 Historically, the term has also be ... numbering 6,025,498, forms 38.20% of the division's population. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda, West Bengal
Malda, also known as 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. Etymology The name ''English Bazar'' is a calque of ''Angrezābād'' ("English-town"), applied in the 17th century to the surroundings of the English factory. wikisource:Hobson-Jobson/E, English-Bazar It was named in accordance with the factories built on the banks of River Mahananda by the British. The English traders set their factories here for the high profitable trade. Geography Location Malda is lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maldah (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Maldaha is an assembly constituency in Maldah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 50 Maldaha Assembly constituency (SC) covers Old Malda Municipality, Old Malda, Narhatta gram panchayat of English Bazar community development block, and Aiho, Rishipur and Sreerampur gram panchayats of Habibpur community development block. Maldah Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Malda (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 In the 2021 election, Gopal Chandra Saha of BJP defeated his nearest rival, Ujjwal Kumar Chowdhury of Trinamool Congress. 2016 In the 2016 election, Bhupendra Nath Halder of Congress defeated his nearest rival, Dulal Sarkar of Trinamool Congress. 2011 In the 2011 election, Bhupendra Nath Halder of Congress defeated his nearest ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Malda may refer to : * Malda district in West Bengal state, northeastern India * Malda division, an administrative unit that includes Malda district * Malda, West Bengal, city in Malda district in West Bengal state, northeastern India ** Maldah (Vidhan Sabha constituency), state assembly constituency ** Malda (Lok Sabha constituency), former constituency of the Indian parliament in West Bengal * Latin Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Malda The Diocese of Dumka () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in India's Jharkhand state. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolis (religious jurisdiction), metropolitan Roman ... (former; renamed and promoted as Diocese of Dumka) * Malda, Bihar, a village in West Champaran district in Bihar state, northeastern India * Malda, Estonia, a village * Maldà in Catalonia, Spain {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Prefecture Of Malda
The Diocese of Dumka () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in India's Jharkhand state. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolis (religious jurisdiction), metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ranchi, Archdiocese of Ranchi. Its episcopal see is the cathedral of St. Paul in the city of Dumka. History * 17 January 1952: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Malda on territory split off from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Calcutta * 8 August 1962: Promoted as Diocese of Dumka * Lost territory on 8 June 1978 to establish the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raiganj, to which the incumbent bishop moved * Lost territory on 27 June to establish the Roman Catholic Diocese of Purnea Ordinaries ;Apostolic Prefect of Malda * Fr. Adam Grossi, Société des Missions-Étrangères du Québec, Society of Foreign Missions (P.M.E.) (March 28, 1952 – 1962) ;Bishops of Dumka * Leo Tigga, Society of Jesus (S.J.) (Augu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda, Bihar
Malda is a village in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are .... Demographics As of the 2011 census of India, Malda had a population of 1367 in 243 households. Males constitute 52.81% of the population and females 47.18%. Malda has an average literacy rate of 53.84%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 63.31%, and female literacy is 36.68%. In Malda, 21.2% of the population is under 6 years of age. References Villages in West Champaran district {{WestChamparan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malda, Estonia
Malda is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It is located just northwest of Audru small borough, the city of Pärnu Pärnu () is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second-largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of ... is located 12 km southeast. Malda has a population of 117 (as of 1 January 2011). Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Audru Parish. References Villages in Pärnu County Kreis Pernau {{pärnu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
