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The present work gives a first hand authoritative information on the Burdwan district of Bengal. It was first written in the year 1910.This enriches us with the official records and provides a wealth of material on all aspects of the contemporary Burdwan District encapsulated in fifteen chapters . This masterpiece provides us detailed information about the History, the people, Public health, Agriculture, natural resources and calamities, Occupations, Raniganj Coal Fileld, land revenue administration, and General administration. The volume is divided into 15 chapters and encompasses local self government and education in the coal- district of Bengal province. This book is gold-mine encompassing all aspects of the contemporary Social, Political, Economic, Historical, and Administrative aspects of the Coal- rich district during the Raj. This reprint provides an excellent reference tool to researchers, readers, and all users in all disciplines. We are sure the present book will prove to be very handy for our valu