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Background
Dakhsin Dinajpur is a famous district of West Bengal about its history, heritage ar.z culture. Hili it's must important border, which is also important for West Bengal also. Previously this district was named West Dinajpur came into existence in 1947 with the partition of India. It is again bifurcated in two districts in 1992 namely Uttar Dinajpur and Dakshin Dinajpur. Dakshin Dinajpur comprises an area about 2166 sq. km., which in ancient times formed a part of the Kingdom of Pundra Vardhana, the country of Pundras. The districts of Dakshin Dinajpur has many reasons to be proud of its rich historical and culture heritage.