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United Bank of India - Latest CSP List
United Bank of India - Latest CSP List S.No. Village Name Base Branch District State BCA Name Contact No. Joining Date 1 GOPALPUR Bedaul Asli Muzaffarpur Bihar Abhay Kumar 9955962362 09.09.2011 2 BHARAT PATTI Bedaul Asli Muzaffarpur Bihar Nityanand Singh 9162065475 09.09.2011 3 THENGPUR Bahdinpur Muzaffarpur Bihar Vinay Kumar Sah 9939515448 09.09.2011 9199645686 4 TILAKPAKRI Basantpur patti Muzaffarpur Bihar Mukesh Kumar Thakur 9471819911 09.09.2011 8252459101 5 BANAULI Basantpur patti Muzaffarpur Bihar Chandrashekhar Sharma 9939876972 09.09.2011 6 BAHLOLPUR Bahdinpur Muzaffarpur Bihar Chandeshwar Ram 9572019378 09.09.2011 7 INDAULIA Bahdinpur Muzaffarpur Bihar Ravi Kumar 9955234908 09.09.2011 8 FIROZPUR Bahdinpur Muzaffarpur Bihar Dinesh Kumar 9934946160 09.09.2011 9 AYODHAPUR Basantpur patti Muzaffarpur Bihar Sabita Kumari 8809915794 09.09.2011 10 JAGDISHPUR Purshottampur Muzaffarpur Bihar Lalan kumar 9798660862 01.12.2011 11 BAHBAL BAZAR Minapur Muzaffarpur Bihar Abdhesh Kumar 8603374370 01.12.2011 12 DAUDPUR Gokula Muzaffarpur Bihar Md.Naushad alam 9939007864 01.12.2011 13 USTI Gokula Muzaffarpur Bihar Md.Amin Kaushar 8809175008 01.12.2011 14 BHAGWATPUR Gokula Muzaffarpur Bihar Satyandra kumar singh 9006499435 01.12.2011 15 BISUNPURKANTH Minapur Muzaffarpur Bihar Ram babu ray 9939177312 01.12.2011 16 DARHIPATTI Minapur Muzaffarpur Bihar Chandan kumar 9939264291 01.12.2011 17 KHEMAIPATTI Minapur Muzaffarpur Bihar Manish kumar 9631163935 01.12.2011 18 MANIKPUR Minapur Muzaffarpur Bihar Islam Ansari 9534508370 01.12.2011 19 PHULWARIA -
Consolidated Daily Arrest Report Dated 09-01-2021 Sl
CONSOLIDATED DAILY ARREST REPORT DATED 09-01-2021 SL. Name Alias Sex Age Father/ Address PS of District/PC of Ps Name District/PC Name Case/ GDE Ref. No Accused Spouse residence residence of Accused Name 1 Ujjal M 25-01-1900 Narayan Jateswar Bazar PS: Falakata Falakata Alipurduar Falakata PS Case No : Sarkar Sarkar Falakata Dist.: 06/21 US-498(A)/304B Alipurduar IPC & 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961Â 2 Sushil M 30-01-1900 Lt- Elias RAHIMPUR T.G. NEW Birpara Alipurduar Birpara Alipurduar Birpara PS GDE No. 448 Oraon Oraon LINE PS: Birpara Dist.: Alipurduar 3 Babu M 18-01-1900 Motizuddi Jharna Busty PS: Jaigaon Alipurduar Jaigaon Alipurduar Jaigaon PS GDE No. 200 Hossain n Jaigaon Dist.: Alipurduar 4 Sukur Ali M 18-01-1900 Jainal Mia Jharna Busty PS: Jaigaon Alipurduar Jaigaon Alipurduar Jaigaon PS GDE No. 200 Jaigaon Dist.: Alipurduar 5 Gouatm M 09-02-1900 Saila Gopalpur TG PS: Birpara Alipurduar Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat PS GDE No. Dorjee Dorjee Birpara Dist.: 353 Alipurduar 6 Shibu M 22-01-1900 Tetla Jhara Gopalpur TG PS: Birpara Alipurduar Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat PS GDE No. Jhara Birpara Dist.: 353 Alipurduar 7 Ananda M 01-02-1900 Anil Das Sishubari PS: Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat PS GDE No. Das Madarihat Dist.: 353 Alipurduar 8 Jogesh M 19-01-1900 Arjun Hasimara, Haldibari Jaigaon Alipurduar Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat PS GDE No. Chhetri Chhetri PS: Jaigaon Dist.: 353 Alipurduar 9 Barsat M 24-01-1900 Birsa Ekka Hasimara, Haldibari Jaigaon Alipurduar Madarihat Alipurduar Madarihat PS GDE No. -
Ground Water Prospects
GROUND WATER PROSPECTS MAP L E G E N D RECHARGE ( PREPARED FROM SATELLITE IMAGE INTERPRETATION WITH LIMITED FIELD CHECKS ) MAP UNIT RECHARGE GEOLOGICAL SEQUENCE / GEOMORPHIC DEPTH TO G R O U N D W A T E R P R O S P E C T S STRUCTURES ROCK TYPE CONDITIONS ( HYDROGEOMORPHIC UNIT / LANDFORM WATER LEVEL SUITABLE & AQUIFER MATERIAL HOMOGENEITY UNIT ) BASED ON TYPE OF WELLS DEPTH RANGE YIELD RANGE QUALITY OF GROUND PRIORITY AVAILABILITY IN THE UNIT REPRESENTED IN PRE / POST- MONSOON SUITABLE OF WELLS OF WELLS WATER WATER R E M A R K S OF WATER & SUCCESS PT = PERCOLATION TANK THE MAP WITH (AVERAGE IN METERS) ( SUGGESTED ) ( EXPECTED ) IRRIGATED CD = CHECK DAM ( PROBLEMS / LIMITATIONS ) ALPHANUMERIC CODE RATE OF WELLS POTABLE (P) ( RAINFALL & OTHER LS = LOOSE SEDIMENTS NON - POTABLE (NP) AREA NB = NALA BUND ( PROBABILITY ) RW = RECHARGE WELL SOURCES ) PR = PERMEABLE ROCK DW = DUG WELL MIN - MAX ( in LPM or m / day) Kilometers ( REPRESENTED IN NO. OF WELLS FIR = RING WELL DT = DESILTING OF TANK = FISSURED ROCK RW ( INDICATE REASONS IF ( APPROX . RANGE ( REPRESENTED IN RP = RECHARGE PIT ( COLOUR INDICATES THE MAP WITH OBSERVED FR = FRACTURED ROCK BW = BORE WELL ( IN METERS ) NON POTABLE ) IN PERCENTAGE ) YIELD RANGE AND THE MAP WITH WR / = WEATHERED ROCK / TW = TUBE WELL VERY HIGH SD = SUBSURFACE DYKE NUMERIC CODE ) HIGH HATCHING INDICATE WM WEATHERED MATERIAL DBW / = DUG CUM-BORE WELL / RS = RECHARGE SHAFT ALPHABETIC CODE ) MODERATE ST = STORAGE TANK 0 1 2 3 4 5 DEPTH RANGE) IR = IMPERIVIOUS ROCK DTW DUG CUM-TUBE WELL © LOW SCM = SOIL CONSERVATION MEASURES SCALE - 1 : 50,000 s t i PURBA MEDINIPUR, HOWRAH & SOUTH 24 PARGANAS DISTRICTS, WEST BENGAL s MAP SHEET NO. -
Understanding Alloy Design Principles and Cast Metal Technology in Hot Molds for Medieval Bengal
Indian Journal of History of Science, 45.1 (2010) 101-140 UNDERSTANDING ALLOY DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND CAST METAL TECHNOLOGY IN HOT MOLDS FOR MEDIEVAL BENGAL BARNALI MANDAL*, PRANAB K. CHATTOPADHYAY**, DIPTEN MISRA+ AND PRASANTA K. DATTA++ (Received 9 September 2009; revised 17 November 2009) Two beautiful bronze images of medieval period unearthed in South Bengal have been investigated. After laser cleaning, material characterization was undertaken to reconstruct the technology as well as the knowledge base of metal workers. The bronze items were found to be cast product whose chemistry belongs to copper – zinc – lead system with small addition of tin. The use of copper-zinc alloy in place of copper-tin with addition of lead becomes quite significant in this respect and points towards developing a working knowledge for copper-alloy design. The analysis of microstructures signifies towards a casting technology, where, hot molds were used. For confirmation of the molds, some tribal metal casting operations were also investigated. The technology was then reconstructed in the laboratory and some casting as the facts were produced. Microstructures of all three types look almost similar leading to the conclusion that coppersmiths used hot clay molds for bronze production. Key words: Alloy-design, Bronze casting, Hot molds, Laser cleaning INTRODUCTION East Indian subcontinent has got a long history of using different metals from ancient time and a number of archaeological sites have been * Research Scholar: Department of Metallurgical & Material Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata- 700 032. India, [email protected]. ** Centre for Archaeological Studies & Training, Eastern India, 4 Camac Street, Kolkata- 700 016. -
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Details of Shares Transferred to IEPF Investor Name Investor Middle Investor Last Address Pin code Folio Number DP ID - Client No No. of Nominal Date of Name Name Shares Value of Transfer to Shares IEPF ABDUS SUBHAN QURESHI 10 ISRAIL STREET 2ND 400009 0000042 -- 50 250 30-Nov-2017 FLOOR ROOM NO 13 ADITYA JAGDISH PENDSE N 2 AVDHOOT APARTMENT 400067 0000054 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 DATTA MANDIR ROAD DAHANUKAR WADI AJAY SHARMA H NO 876 GALI CHANDIWALI 110055 0000063 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 MAIN BAZAR AKSHAYA KUMAR NAIK NUAPADA MAHESHDIHI 770001 0000069 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 DIST SUNDARGARH AMAR MENGHRAJ SHROFF 375 VIDYUT BLDG J 400002 0000075 -- 250 1.250 30-Nov-2017 SHANKAR SHET ROAD AMARISH AVINASH GANDHI 8 GEETALI 768 9 16 P Y C 411004 0000077 -- 50 250 30-Nov-2017 COLONY DECCAN AMIT SARKAR A 10 OM SHIVAM C H S RAB 421301 0000089 -- 200 1.000 30-Nov-2017 BAUG LANE 4 ANIL K NAIR SUVARNA KALASH 10 49 52 400099 0000108 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 TARUN BHARAT ANIL KUMAR TRIPATHI C O A K TIWARI C 412 NEW I 400063 0000111 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 T COLONY FILM CITY ROAD GOREGAON EAST MUMBAI ANIL SOMAN NAIR ROOM NO 6 BLDG NO 10 NL 400706 0000118 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 5 TYPE SECTOR 11 NERUL ANILKUMAR KRISHNAKUMA R MISHRA 101 DURGA APARTMENT 421202 0000119 -- 350 1.750 30-Nov-2017 NEAR WATER TANK KOPARGAON DOMBIVLI ANISH KAMAL DHOOT NATHASINGH KA BUNGLOW 444001 0000122 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 RAMDAS PETH ANITA GOKALDAS CHATANI D 002 KRISHNA CO OP HSG 400066 0000125 -- 100 500 30-Nov-2017 SOC LTD SHANTIVAN NEAR NATIONAL PARK BORIVALI EAST MUMBAI ANUJA NITIN -
S.NO Fcra Registration Number Name of the Association 1 094640050
List of Associations whose FCRA registration was valid till 31/10/2016 and have not applied renwal by 30/06/2016. Their validity of registration deemed expired from 01/11/2016. Fcra Registration S.NO Number Name of the association 1 094640050 Karnataka State Harijan Girijan Organisation 2 147110331 Chandnagar Palm & Date Gur Prod.art.W.Sy 3 075820028 Society Of Oblates Of Mary Immaculate 4 105020168 Development Alternativers Forwider Netwk 5 104860017 Orissa Childrens Orphanage 6 076030161 Rural Agricultural Labours Society 7 337730002 Vikash Kendra 8 136710012 Gramin Vikas Avam Viklang Sewa Samiti 9 075850234 WISDOM EDUCATIONAL TRUST 10 231661098 Manav Bharti Education Society (Regd.) 11 010190429 FAITH GOSPEL MINISTRIES 12 010160008 Labour Organisation of Rural Development Society 13 147120555 Manav Seva Pratisthan 14 146940050 Durgapur Indira Pragati Society 15 147120648 Bibek Bikash Samaj Kalyan Kendra 16 105030040 Manaba Vikash Niyajana Samiti(Mani) 17 094421343 LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST PRAYER MISSION TRUST 18 083790017 Buldana Urban Charitable society 19 083990183 Network in Thane By People Living With HIV AIDS NTP Plus 20 094510004 St. Sebastian Church 21 052950008 Malabar Bible Fellowship 22 094590144 G S B Bankers Educational & Welfare Trust 23 136550424 GRAMIN SAMAJIK VIKAS SANSTHAN 24 104890156 MERRY WELFARE ORGANISATION 25 042080102 KARUNA FOUNDATION TRUST 26 285130053 Integrated Rural Development Through Education Centre 27 147040560 MOTHERCHAK NABODAY KISHALAY SANGHA 28 010310274 Navodaya Yuva Kendram 29 010140142 Nehru Yuvajana Seva Sangham 30 075850126 Womens Education & Awareness Development Trust 31 041910264 Hiran Charitable Trust 32 347880008 Himalayan Foundation 33 075920014 Rural Social Welfare Education and Emploument Development Trust 34 031170479 TAPAN 35 063160001 Satpura Integrated Rural Development Institute 36 125610003 Smt. -
Selection List of Gramin Dak Sevak for West Bengal Circle Cycle II RECTT/R-100/ONLINE/GDS/CYCLE-II/VOL-I DATED 18.02.2020
Selection list of Gramin Dak Sevak for West Bengal circle Cycle II RECTT/R-100/ONLINE/GDS/CYCLE-II/VOL-I DATED 18.02.2020 S.No Division HO Name SO Name BO Name Post Name Cate No Registration Selected Candidate gory of Number with Percentage Post s 1 Barasat Barasat H.O Arkhali Adhata B.O GDS ABPM/ UR 1 CR3198552993D2 MD SAMIM Amdanga S.O Dak Sevak AHAMED- (95)-OBC 2 Barasat Barasat H.O Bagdah S.O Malidah B.O GDS ABPM/ OBC 1 CR77D86763F462 RIYA PAUL- Dak Sevak (93.4286)-OBC 3 Barasat Barasat H.O Bangaon S.O Dinabandhun GDS ABPM/ UR 1 CR43B2171A7D6C TIRTHAPRATIM (North 24 agar B.O Dak Sevak BOSU- (95.5714)-UR Parganas) 4 Barasat Barasat H.O Barasat H.O Barasat H.O GDS ABPM/ UR 1 CR1D9F6E97784E SUDESHNA Dak Sevak LAHIRY- (97.8)-UR 5 Barasat Barasat H.O Chand Para Goalbathan GDS ABPM/ UR 1 CR0A6FABDCFED HIMADRI MANDAL- Bazar S.O B.O Dak Sevak 2 (94.4286)-UR 6 Barasat Barasat H.O Chand Para Kahankia B.O GDS BPM OBC 1 CR547412C42CD4 ESHA PAUL- Bazar S.O (93.8571)-OBC 7 Barasat Barasat H.O Chand Para Mothuadham GDS BPM SC 1 CR3B884A9DEC4E TANMOY SAHA- Bazar S.O Mondalpara (93.1429)-SC B.O 8 Barasat Barasat H.O Chhoto Bohara B.O GDS BPM UR 1 CR322994F3C594 NIJAMUDDIN Jagulia S.O MONDAL- (93.1429)-UR 9 Barasat Barasat H.O Chhoto Nimdaria B.O GDS ABPM/ SC 1 CR4199D74BB9E5 SOHENI MONDAL- Jagulia S.O Dak Sevak (92.7143)-SC 10 Barasat Barasat H.O Dakshin Chandipur GDS ABPM/ UR 1 CR26514E783D81 SK ABID HASAN- Chatra S.O B.O Dak Sevak (93.8571)-UR 11 Barasat Barasat H.O Dakshin Deara B.O GDS ABPM/ SC 1 CR2B72C1AB118E JAYEETA SANA- Chatra S.O Dak Sevak -
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board Araksha Bhavan (5Th Floor) Sector-II, Block-DJ Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board Araksha Bhavan (5th Floor) Sector-II, Block-DJ Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091 ADVERTISEMENT NO. 01/2015/WBPRB NOTICE Recruitment to the post of Warder /Female Warder for Correctional Homes under the Department of Correctional Administration, West Bengal Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens for the post of Warder /Female Warder for Correctional Homes under the Department of Correctional Administration, West Bengal from candidates between 18 and 27 years of age as on 01.01.2015 (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates of West Bengal only and Ex-serviceman) having passed Madhyamik or equivalent examination. Willing candidates may submit their application form through on-line /off-line from 25/02/2015 to 27/03/2015. Candidates must visit the websites of West Bengal Police (policewb.gov.in) or Department of Correctional Administration (wbcorrectionalservices.gov.in) to ascertain the eligibility criteria, method of selection, scheme of examination, procedure for submission of application form and other terms & conditions. The last date of receipt of application is 27/03/2015 (upto 05:00 PM). lj!)Ytrl"itlllulll uI YY E5t lJsrrtscl Finar*e DePort*lslll Audit Branch Writcrs' Buildings, Kolkata-?00001' NOTISICATION the proviso tcj article 61-63{013.*[n exercise of the power conferred by No.tB31-F(P) dt. giroo:r, uaicd ttre ?5u' June' in parrinr *.ciiroii*. of notifioarion-N", iOg of tiie constirution of India and *ut*t the fotlowing ruies' namely:- ll?e. dre Govetlsr it h"d;;;tti io Rulu,r l.Shorttitlcarrdcommencemerrt.-(l)Tlreserulesnrlv.becal]edtheWestBengaIServices Gioup c E;r'plove;s) Rulcs' 2013' ,^peoini,r,.n;:;;;;;,i";';'J nt'*o'ption' of (2)Theyshatlcon:eintoforcewitheffeetfrori:thela!dayofHE0Bh?013' arly post or cacre or service apply in case of appoinmrent ttt z. -
Date of Interview: 22.09.2020 Reporting Time: 11.30 AM
Date of interview: 22.09.2020 Reporting time: 11.30 A.M. Sl. Name Address No. 1 Abhishek Bhandyopadhyay 157 Dewangazi Road , P.O – Bally, Dist – Howrah , Pin – 711201 2 Arijit Chatterjee 4F Raja Rajballav Street , Kol – 700003 3 Arjama Bhowmick Jaguli (Bhowmick Para ) P.O – Barajagul, Dist – Nadia , Pin – 741221 4 Amrita Mondal Vill + P.O – Taraknagar, P.S – Krishna Gang , Dist – Nadia , Pin – 741502 Loknath Bhawan Road No. 10.B , Rupnagar , P.O – Rup narayan Pur Bazar , Dist – Paschim Bardhaman , Pin – 5 Arka Bandyopadhyay 713386 6 Abdul Barik Vill- Mozampur , Masjidpara, P.O – Haruchak, P.S. - kaliachak , Dist – Malda , Pin – 732201 7 Arup Ratan Bhattacharyya Vill+P.O – Uchitpur, P.S – Sabang , Dist – Paschim Medinipur , Pin – 721166 8 Abhijit Ghosh Vill – Jagacha Nandipara , P.O – Gip Colony , P.S – jagacha , Dist – Howrah , Pin – 711112 9 Ankita Mondal Baruipur, Palpara , Jamrultala , South 24 Pgs 10 Ayan Chakraborty Kalupukur , Kumorpara , 1 lane , Chandan Nagar , Hooghly , Pin – 712136 11 Anusha Mundle 8/B hati Bagan Road , P.O – Entally, P.S – Beniapukur , Kol – 700014 12 Aprna das 168A/7 Rabindra Nath Tagor Road , Behala , PurbaChal P.O.- Thakurpukur , P.S. - Haridebpur , Kol – 700036 13 Avilash Nandi 416, Swamiji Sarani , Basak bagan , Kol – 700048 14 Ashish Prasad 6, Padda Pukur Road, Kol – 700020 15 Abhijit Pahar 13 Bhairab Mukherjee lane , P.O – Shyambazar , P.S – Ultadanga , Kol – 700004 16 Ananya Majumder Vill – Matla, 5No. Bazar , P.O – Canning Town , P.S – Canning , Dist – South 24 Pgs , pin – 743329 17 Arnab Das Vill + P.O – Nalipur , P.S – Haripal , Dist – Hooghly , Pin = 712407 18 Amalendu Mandal Vill - Sahapur P.O.- Dhekua P.S- Sutahata , Dist – Purba Medinipur , Pin 721658 19 Amrita Chakraborty Chatterjee 114 Brajanath Chatterjee Lane , Buxarah , Howrah, pin – 711110, P.S. -
Page 1 of 103 GN-29, SECTOR-V, SALT LAKE CITY KOLKATA
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH SERVICES NURSING SECTION SWASTHYA BHAWAN, 1ST FLOOR, WING-A GN-29, SECTOR-V, SALT LAKE CITY KOLKATA – 700091 No. HNG/3A-1-2018/Part-1/95 Date: 01/02/2019 ORDER The following Post Basic B.Sc (Nursing), B. Sc (Nursing) & GNM passed out candidates, recommended by West Bengal Health Recruitment Board are hereby appointed temporarily as Staff Nurse, Grade-II under W.B.N.S. Cadre in the Pay Band Scale of Rs. 7,100-37,600/- (minimum pay Rs. 7680/-) of Pay Band-3 with Grade Pay of Rs. 3,600/- related to WBS (ROPA) Rules, 2009 plus other allowances as admissible under existing Rules and posted at the Health Institutions as shown against their respective names in Column. No. 5 until further order. This appointment order has been issued on the basis of existing vacancies. This order will take immediate effect. SN Name Father's name & address Caste Place of Posting 1 2 3 4 5 North Bengal Medical PRAKASH THAPA, BELOW ST. MICHEAL SCHOOL, SHARON PRABHA College & Hospital, 1 P.O. NORTH POINT SINGAMARI, DARJEELING, OBC-B THAPA Darjeeling (Trauma Care 734104, WB Centre) BABLU SAHIS, RENY ROAD DHOBGHATA, KHEJURA Purulia District Hospital, 2 SUMAN KUMARI SC DANGA, PO-NAMOPARA, PURULIA, 723103, WB Purulia Infectious Disease & LOPAMUDRA NARAYAN SAHOO, E/P, 115 S.K.DEB ROAD,, OBC- 3 Beliaghata General SAHOO LAKETOWN, NORTH 24 PARGANAS, 700048, WB A Hospital, Kolkata REJABUL ALI SARKAR, VILL- ITAHAR, PO- ITAHAR, PS OBC- Marnai PHC, Itahar, 4 JEMIMA PARVIN - ITAHAR, UTTAR DINAJPUR, 733128, WB A Uttar Dinajpur Diamond -
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pincode officename districtname statename 700001 Pollock Street S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Kolkatta G.P.O. Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Council House Street S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Customs House S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Khengrapatti S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Lalbazar S.O (Kolkata) Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 New Secretariat Bldg. S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 R.N. Mukherjee Road S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Radha Bazar S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Reserve Bank Building S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Telephone Bhawan S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Treasury Building S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 W.B.Assembly House S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700001 Writer's Building S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Cossipore H.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Satchasipara S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Tala S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Cossipore Gun Factory S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Indian Research S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Kolkata Armed Police S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Paikapara S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700002 Postal Stores Depot S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700003 Baghbazar S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700003 Amrita Bazar Partika S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700003 Girish Avenue S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700004 R.G.Kar Medical College S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700004 Ultadanga S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700004 Shyambazar Mail S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700005 Hatkhola S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700005 Ahritola S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700006 Simla S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700006 Sahitya Parisad S.O Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700006 Beadon Street S.O Kolkata -
Environs and Cults: Tracing the Roots of the Social-Psychological Paradigm of Folk Existence in Deltaic Lower Bengal
Journal of Anthropology and Archaeology June 2014, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 147-161 ISSN: 2334-2420 (Print), 2334-2439 (Online) Copyright © The Author(s). 2014. All Rights Reserved. Published by American Research Institute for Policy Development Environs and Cults: Tracing the Roots of the Social-Psychological Paradigm of Folk Existence in Deltaic Lower Bengal Nupur Dasgupta1 Abstract The Sundarbans in linguistic Bengal in the Indian Subcontinent constitutes a unique ecosystem. Living conditions in these environs have been riddled with specific bounties as well as hazards. Historical records since the early medieval times reveal how society has created its own mechanisms for physical and psychological sustenance in these natural conditions. With time these have manifested in the form of a number of cults and rituals at the grassroots. They got mingled with higher cultures which came later into the region, giving birth to a variety of significant faiths like those propitiating the Goddesses Manasa, Candi, Sitala and the Bon Bibi - bridging the cultural divides. Review of historical data since early medieval times reveal how these faiths and practices have been crystallized into a cultural paradigm embraced by popular folk society in need of psychological solace in the face of imminent threats of devastating natural and health conditions. Keywords: Lower Bengal Delta, Cults, Mansa, Candi, Bon Bibi, Sitala Introduction The varied geo - environmental systems in the region of linguistic Bengal has had tremendous impact upon human settlement rationale and existential factors. These factors shaped the economic parameters and social practices, leading to formation of patterns of living – in – nature and living – with – nature.