Darjeeling Pulbazar

Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Gorkhaland (Q260713)
item type: proposed state or territory of India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)


The Gorkhaland movement is a campaign to create a separate state of India in the Gorkhaland region of West Bengal for the Nepali speaking Gorkha people. The proposed state includes the hill regions of the Darjeeling district, Kalimpong district and Dooars regions that include Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and parts of Coochbehar districts. A demand for a separate administrative unit in Darjeeling has existed since 1909, when the Hillmen's Association of Darjeeling submitted a memorandum to Minto-Morley Reforms demanding a separate administrative setup.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Q463874)
item type: railroad line / narrow-gauge railway / Mountain railway
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the DHR or the Toy Train, is a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway that runs between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. Built between 1879 and 1881, it is about 88 km (55 mi) long. It climbs from about 100 m (328 ft) above sea level at New Jalpaiguri to about 2,200 m (7,218 ft) at Darjeeling, using six zig zags and five loops to gain altitude. Six diesel locomotives handle most of the scheduled service, with daily tourist trains from Darjeeling to Ghum – India's highest railway station – and the steam-hauled Red Panda service from Darjeeling to Kurseong. Steam-enthusiast specials are hauled by vintage British-built B-Class steam locomotives. The railway's headquarters are at Kurseong.

World Heritage Site ID: 944ter-001; website: http://dhr.in.net/

Lloyd's Botanical Garden (Q927658)
item type: botanical garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lloyd's Botanical Garden, or Darjeeling Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden in Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate (Q1382137)
item type: tea garden / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pattabong Tea Garden (also spelled Puttabong) is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Lebong (Q3228703)
item type: valley
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lebong is a valley about 1,000 feet (300 m) below Darjeeling town, West Bengal, India. It is about 8 km from the Mall, the central location of Darjeeling. The valley is noted for its race course. The Lebong race course is visible from the town of Darjeeling. Lebong is also the place where initial tea plantation of the Darjeeling hills started in the 1850s. It is also famous for Gorkha stadium located there. Other places of importance in Lebong are Golai Bazaar, Lebong Cricket Bazaar. Lebong Valley has Tea Gardens like Ging, Badamtam, Phoobshering.

Raj Bhavan, Darjeeling (Q7285245)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Raj Bhavan (translation: Government House) at Darjeeling is the Summer residence for the Governor of West Bengal, It is located in the city of Darjeeling, West Bengal.

website: http://rajbhavankolkata.nic.in/html/darjeelingbkgd.htm

Arya Tea Estate (Q4802613)
item type: tea garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Arya Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India

Jalapahar (Q6126662)
item type: village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jalapahar is a ridge as well as a locality in the hilly town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. There was a British military camp in this locality in the Raj days. This ridge meets Katapahar ridge at Observatory Hill. St. Paul's School, one of the oldest public schools, is located here. Jalapahar gives a breath-taking view of Darjeeling town nestling under the majestic peak of Kanchenjanga.

Bijanbari (Q4907169)
item type: village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bijanbari is a village in Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India. It is a place of importance in Darjeeling district mainly because of the Block Divisional Office and a Hydel Power Plant.

Bijanbari College (Q4907171)
item type: college
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bijanbari College, established in 1995, is a general degree college in Bijanbari, Darjeeling. It is affiliated to the University of North Bengal and offers undergraduate courses in the arts disciplines.

website: http://www.bijanbaridegreecollege.org

Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Q3528100)
item type: support group
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre in Darjeeling, India is a rehabilitation centre for the Tibetan refugees in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region. It was established on 2 October 1959, after they followed Dalai Lama and escaped from Tibet. The production of Tibetan handicraft is the centre's main activity.

Windamere Hotel (Q3569273)
item type: hotel
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Windamere Hotel, built as 'Ada Villa' in 1841 and then turned into a boarding house for tea planters and other Raj types, on contract, in the late 1880s. In 1939, it became 'Windamere Hotel', a colonial hotel situated on Observatory Hill, in Darjeeling, India.

website: http://fr.windamerehotel.com/, https://windamerehotel.com/

Badamtam tea estate (Q4840574)
item type: tea garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Badamtam Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.

Manjhitar (Q6750382)
item type: human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Manjhitar is a small town in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is under the jurisdiction of the district of South Sikkim. The Sikkim Manipal University is situated here.

Tukvar Tea Estate (Q7057041)
item type: tea garden / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Tukvar Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Gorkha Stadium (Q28169786)
item type: stadium
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gorkha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lebong, Darjeeling, India. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 people, and is used for several events like association football, cricket, and cultural events.

Dangia (Q48724759)
item type: village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dangia is a village in the Pulbazar subregion, in Darjeeling Pulbazar. Dangia is a sub-locale of Darjiling region in the Indian state of West Bengal. The population density is 355 people per 1 km2.

Lodhama (Q60788683)
item type: village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lodhoma is a village and gram panchayat in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Soom Tea Garden (Q60788767)
item type: tea garden / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Soom Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Puttabong Tea Estate (Q96400509)
item type: tea garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Puttabong Tea Estate (formerly known as Tukvar Tea Estate) is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Singla Tea Garden (Q60788739)
item type: tea garden / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
This page is about a village in the Rangeet valley 16 km from Darjeeling and is not to be confused with a neighbourhood of the same name in the outskirts of Darjeeling

Singla Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Lebong & Mineral Spring Tea Garden (Q60788799)
item type: tea garden / village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lebong & Mineral Spring Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

North Tukvar Tea Estate (Q96396408)
item type: tea garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

North Tukvar Tea Estate (also known as Singla Tea Estate) is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Badamtam Tea Garden (Q61930129)
item type: human settlement / census town of India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Badamtam Tea Garden is a census town and a gram panchayat in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Murmidang (Q16957256)
item type: village in India
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Murmidang is a village in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India. It has 106 houses. The Rammam river flows from this place.

Phoobsering (Q17038040)
item type: tea garden
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Phoobsering Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Roy Villa (Q24906240)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Roy Villa is a four storied building situated at Lebong Cart Road, Darjeeling, West Bengal. The building holds a special significance in being the Death place of Sister Nivedita, the disciple of Swami Vivekananda who died on 13 October 1911.

St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling (Q7589223)
item type: boys school / Higher Secondary School / urban school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling, popularly called North Point (as it serves as a landmark for the North Point locality in Darjeeling), is a private Catholic primary and secondary school for boys located in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Originally called St. Joseph's College, the school was founded in the year 1888 and is owned and managed by the Jesuits.

website: http://www.sjcnorthpoint.com/

Roman Catholic Diocese of Darjeeling (Q868290)
item type: diocese of the Catholic Church
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Diocese of Darjeeling is a Latin Roman Catholic suffragan diocese situated in the north east of India, in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Calcutta, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

website: http://www.darjeelingdiocese.org/