Midnapore district

Midnapore district was a district of the state of West Bengal, India. This district was bifurcated on 1 January 2002 into the Purba Medinipur district and the Paschim Medinipur district.[1] On 4 April 2017, the Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district (which formed part of the undivided Midnapore district) was converted into a district.

For other uses, see Midnapore (disambiguation).

Location of Midnapore District in West Bengal

See also

References
  1. Saha, Sudhir Chandra (1973). "THE SCHEME FOR PARTITION OF MIDNAPUR IN DIFFERENT PHASES AND ITS IMPACT". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 34: 175–181. ISSN 2249-1937.


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