Ranaghat

Ranaghat is a small town along the river Churni in the district of . The name Ranaghat comes from the name of a Dakat Rana. This is the great character of Vande Mataram by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Photo: PP Yoonus, Public domain.
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  • Type: City with 75,400 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “راناگھات”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ranaghat Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: PP Yoonus, Public domain.
Ranaghat is a Kolkata Suburban Railway junction…

Ranaghat

Latitude
23.1738° or 23° 10′ 26″ north
Longitude
88.5637° or 88° 33′ 49″ east
Population
75,400
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Ranaghat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “راناغات”
  • Armenian: “Ռանագհատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ranaqxat”
  • Bengali: “রাণাঘাট”
  • Bishnupriya: “রানাঘাট”
  • Cebuano: “Rānāghāt”
  • Chinese: “拉納加特”
  • Chinese: “拉纳加特”
  • Dutch: “Ranaghat”
  • French: “Ranaghat”
  • German: “Ranaghat”
  • Gujarati: “રાણાઘાટ”
  • Hindi: “राणाघाट”
  • Hindi: “रानाघाट”
  • Italian: “Ranaghat”
  • Japanese: “ラーナーガート”
  • Japanese: “ラナガット”
  • Kannada: “ರಣಘಾಟ್”
  • Korean: “라나가트”
  • Malagasy: “Ranaghat”
  • Malay: “Ranaghat”
  • Oriya: “ରାଣାଘାଟ”
  • Portuguese: “Ranaghat”
  • Russian: “Ранагат”
  • Russian: “Ранагхат”
  • Santali: “ᱨᱟᱱᱟᱜᱷᱟᱴ”
  • Silesian: “Ranaghat”
  • Spanish: “Ranaghat”
  • Swedish: “Ranaghat”
  • Tamil: “ராணாகாட்”
  • Tamil: “ராநக்ஹ்அட்”
  • Telugu: “రణఘాట్”
  • Urdu: “رانا گھاٹ”
  • Vietnamese: “Ranaghat”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ranaghat”

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