Bishnupur or Vishnupur may refer to:
Towns and villages
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Bishnupur, Manipur
Bishnupur is a town in Bishnupur district in the state of Manipur, India. It derived its name from an ancient Vishnu temple located in the town. There is no official record of when exactly the town was named but it is likely during the reign o ...
, a town in Bishnupur District, Manipur, India
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Bishnupur (West Bengal)
Bishnupur (; ; alternatively spelled as Vishnupur) is a city and a municipality in Bankura district, West Bengal, India. It has terracotta temples built by the Malla rulers, historic Radha Krishna temples built during 1600–1800 CE and the ...
, a town in Bankura District in West Bengal, India, noted for its archaeological importance
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Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas a town in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur, North 24 Parganas, a census town in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur, Bara
Bishnupur is a village and village development committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bu ...
, a village in Nepal
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Bishnupur, Mahottari, a village in Nepal
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Shillong
Shillong (, ) is a hill station and the capital of Meghalaya, a Indian state, state in northeastern India. It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is the list of most populous cities in India, 330th most populous city ...
taluk, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India
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South Bishnupur (South 24 Parganas), an area in Mandirbazar, West Bengal, India
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Vishnupuri, Nanded, a village in Nanded district, Maharashtra, India
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Vishnupur Ratwara, a village in Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India
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West Godavari district
The West Godavari district is a coastal district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with an administrative headquarters in Bhimavaram. As of the 2011 Census of India, the district has an area of and a population of 1,779,935. It is bounded ...
, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Bishnupur, Birbhum
Bishnupur is a census town in Rampurhat II CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district.
Geography
Location
Bishnupur is located at .
Overview
The northern portion of Rampurhat subdivision (shown in the map alongside) is part of th ...
, a census town in West Bengal, India
Administrative divisions
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Bishnupur district
Bishnupur district ( Meitei pronunciation: /ˌbɪʃnʊˈpʊə/) or Bishenpur district, is a district of Manipur state in northeastern India.
Etymology
Its name is derived from a Vishnu temple located at Lamangdong.
Geography
Bishnupur tow ...
in Manipur, India
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Bishnupur district, West Bengal in West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur subdivision
Bishnupur subdivision is a subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Subdivisions
Bankura district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:
Bishnupur subdivision has a density of population of 5 ...
in West Bengal, India
Municipal division
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Bishnupur Rural Municipality, Saptari, a rural municipal division in Province No. 2, Nepal
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Bishnupur Rural Municipality, Siraha, a rural municipal division in Province No. 2, Nepal
CD Blocks
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Bishnupur, Bankura (community development block)
Bishnupur (also spelled Vishnupur) is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bishnupur subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
History
From Bishnupur kingdom to th ...
in Bankura district, West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur I
Bishnupur I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Alipore Sadar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Bishnupur I CD block is located at . It has an avera ...
- Community development block in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur II
Bishnupur II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Alipore Sadar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
The Bishnupur II CD block is located at . It has an ...
- Community development block in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India
Electoral constituencies
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Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Bishnupur
in West Bengal. While six of the assembly seats of Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency are in Bankura district, one ass ...
in Bankura district, West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Bishnupur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 255 Bishnupur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: ...
in West Bengal
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Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal
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Bishnupur (Manipur Legislative Assembly constituency), in Manipur
Other uses
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Bishnupur Kingdom
Mallabhum (The country originally known as Mallabhoom or Mallabani or Bishnupur kingdom) was the kingdom ruled by the Malla kings of Bishnupur, primarily in the present Bankura district in Indian state of West Bengal.
History
Territory of th ...
, a mediaeval kingdom of Bankura district, West Bengal, India
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Bishnupur gharana
The Bishnupur gharana (alternatively spelt Vishnupur gharana) is a form of singing that follows the dhrupad tradition of Hindustani music, one of the two forms of Indian classical music.
History
The gharana originated in Bishnupur, West Ben ...
, a form of singing which originated in Bishnupur, Bankura
See also
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Bishunpur (disambiguation)
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Vishnupriya
Vishnupriya Devi () Bishnupriya Debi , was the daughter of Raj Pandit Sanatan Mishra and second wife of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. She is believed to be the reincarnation of the Goddess Satyabhama, the third queen consort of Krishna in Dwarka.
Life
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Bishnupriya Manipuri
Bishnupriya Manipuri, also known as Bishnupriya Meitei or simply as Bishnupriya, is an Indo-Aryan lect belonging to the Bengali–Assamese linguistic sub-branch. It is a creole of Bengali language and ''Meitei language (also called Manip ...
, Indo-Aryan language of Manipur, India
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Bishnupriya people, ethnic group in India who speak this language
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Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam
Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam () is a literary organization created by Tamil writer Jeyamohan and his readers and fans. It is named after his noted work Vishnupuram. It is currently based out of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India and is being coordin ...
, an Indian literary organization created by Tamil writer Jeyamohan
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Vishnupuram Award
Vishnupuram Award is a literary award instituted by '' Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam'', the literary organization created by writer Jeyamohan and his readers. The award was named after the writer's famous novel in Tamil, ''Vishnupuram''. This awa ...
, an Indian award for Tamil literature
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''Vishnu Puran'' (TV series), an Indian series which aired in 2003
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Vishnu Purana
The Vishnu Purana () is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, a genre of ancient and medieval texts of Hinduism. It is an important Pancharatra text in the Vaishnavism literature corpus.
The manuscripts of ''Vishnu Purana'' have survived into ...
'', one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, a genre of ancient and medieval texts of Hinduism
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