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DESCRIPTION
West Bengal is the thirteenth largest and fourth populous state in India. It is located in the eastern region of India. It is bordered by three countries(Nepal and Bhutan in the north, Bangladesh in the east) and five states (Sikkim in the North, Assam in the north-east, Bihar in the north-west, Jharkhand in the middle-west, Odisha in the south-west) and the Bay of Bengal in the south.
Primary Language: Bengali
Capital: Kolkata
Governor: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Chief Minister: Mamata Banerjee
Symbols:
Tree: Chatim tree
Bird: White-throated kingfisher
Flower: Night-flowering jasmine
Animal: Fishing cat
Districts: There are 23 districts in West Bengal.
1.Alipurduar
2.Bankura
3.Birbhum
4.Cooch Behar
5.Dakshin Dinajpur
6.Darjeeling
7.Hooghly
8.Howrah
9.Jalpaiguri
10.Jhargram
11.Kalimpong
12.Kolkata
13.Malda
14.Murshidabad
15.Nadia
16.North 24 Parganas
17.Paschim Bardhaman
18.Paschim Medinipur
19.Purba Bardhaman
20.Purba Medinipur
21.Purulia
22.South 24 Parganas
23.Uttar Dinajpur
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