Durgapur

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2, 1A/12, Sunity Chatterjee Path, City Center, Durgapur, West Bengal 713216, India

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N23° 33' 0" E87° 19' 12"   (23.55, 87.32) Start navigation »

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Durgapur is a Tier-II city in Paschim Bardhaman district, in the state of West Bengal, India. Durgapur is the 3rd largest urban agglomeration after Kolkata and Asansol in West Bengal and happens to be the 2nd planned city in India after Chandigarh and has the only operational dry (inland) port in the Eastern part of India. Durgapur was planned by two American Architects- Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955. It is the only city in Eastern India to have an operational dry dock.

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