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Agartala (/ ˌ ʌ ɡ ər t ə ˈ l ɑː /, Bengali: [agorot̪ɔla] ⓘ, Kok Borok:) [6] is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora/Saidra River, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the border with Bangladesh [7] and about 2,499 km (1,552 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi. [8]
The case is officially called State vs. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others, but is popularly known as Agartala Shoŗojontro Mamla (Agartala conspiracy case) as the main conspiracy was purported to have taken place in the Indian city of Agartala in Tripura state, where Sheikh Mujib's associates met Indian military officials. [4]
The original Ujjayanta Palace was built in 1862, 10 km (6 mi) away from Agartala, by King Ishan Chandra Manikya (1849–1862). It was devastated by the 1897 Assam earthquake . [ 3 ] The current palace was built in the heart of Agartala city by Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya between 1899 and 1901, [ 1 ] at a then exorbitant cost of 10 lakh (1 ...
Chaturdasha Templee: This temple was built in honour of fourteen deities, together called the Chaturdasha Devata, situated in Old Agartala. [34] [35] Ramakrishna Mission, Agartala; Heritage Park [36] Rabindra Kanan; Durgabari Tea Garden: It is located in close proximity to the capital city Agartala and spans across an extensive area. [37]
The Agartala Municipal Corporation or AMC is the municipal body which governs and maintains the city of Agartala, the capital of the Indian state of Tripura and is the Second-largest develop city after Guwahati metropolitan in North-east India.
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Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple located within the Ujjayanta Palace grounds in Agartala, Tripura, India.Built by the Maharaja of Tripura of the Manikya Dynasty in the 19th century, the Jagannath temple is situated in the Ujjayanta Palace grounds and is dedicated to the Hindu Gods Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra.
Agartala was connected to India's railway network with the advent of the railways in the subcontinent in 1853 but the link was broken when India was partitioned in 1947. Railway services were established in Tripura in 1964 by constructing 1,000 mm ( 3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in ) metre gauge track from Lumding in Assam to Dharmanagar and Kailasahar in ...