Ghum, West Bengal, the Glossary
Ghum (also spelt Ghoom) is a small hilly neighbourhood in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region of West Bengal, India.[1]
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53 relations: Badamtam Tea Estate, Batasia Loop, Bijanbari, Census town, Chongtong Tea Garden, Darjeeling, Darjeeling district, Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council, Darjeeling Himalayan hill region, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling Municipality, Darjeeling Sadar subdivision, Darjeeling tea, Ghoom-Jorebunglow Degree College, Ghum Monastery, Ghum railway station, Ging Tea Garden, Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, Indian Standard Time, Kangchenjunga, Kurseong, List of districts in India, Lodhoma, Maitreya, Manebhanjyang, Darjeeling, Mirik, Neighbourhood, North Tukvar Tea Estate, Orange Valley Tea Garden, Phalut, Phoobsering Tea Estate, Postal Index Number, Primary Health Centre (India), Puttabong Tea Estate, Rimbick, Rishihat Tea Garden, Rock Garden, Darjeeling, Sandakphu, Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary, Singalila National Park, Singalila Ridge, Singla Tea Garden, Singtam Tea Garden, Sonada, Soom Tea Garden, States and union territories of India, Subhash Ghisingh, Sukhia Pokhri, Tiger Hill, Darjeeling, Tonglu, West Bengal, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- Geography of Darjeeling district
- Tourist attractions in Darjeeling
Badamtam Tea Estate
Badamtam Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.
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Batasia Loop
The Batasia Loop is a spiral railway created to lower the gradient of ascent of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. Ghum, West Bengal and Batasia Loop are tourist attractions in Darjeeling.
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Bijanbari
Bijanbari is a small town in Darjeeling district with Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block being the headquarters of the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision in West Bengal, India.
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Census town
In India and some other countries, a well developed village is designated as a village where all basic facilities like health, education road connectivity, rail connectivity and other basic infrastructure is easily available.
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Chongtong Tea Garden
Chongtong Tea Garden is a census town in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a city in the northernmost region of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Darjeeling district
Darjeeling District is the northernmost district of the state of West Bengal in eastern India in the foothills of the Himalayas.
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Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council
Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC; 1988–2012), also once known for a short period of time as Darjeeling Gorkha Autonomous Hill Council, was a semi-autonomous body that looked after the administration of the hills of Darjeeling District in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Darjeeling Himalayan hill region
Darjeeling Himalayan hill region, also known as the Darjeeling Hills or Darjeeling Himalaya, is a mountainous area on the north-western side of the state of West Bengal in India. Ghum, West Bengal and Darjeeling Himalayan hill region are geography of Darjeeling district.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the DHR or the Toy Train, is a gauge railway that runs between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. Ghum, West Bengal and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway are tourist attractions in Darjeeling.
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Darjeeling Municipality
Darjeeling Municipality is responsible for the civic administration of the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.
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Darjeeling Sadar subdivision
Darjeeling Sadar subdivision is a subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Darjeeling tea
Darjeeling tea is a tea made from Camellia sinensis var.
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Ghoom-Jorebunglow Degree College
Ghoom-Jorebunglow Degree College is a self-financed degree college in Ghoom, Darjeeling.
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Ghum Monastery
Old Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling. Ghum, West Bengal and Ghum Monastery are tourist attractions in Darjeeling.
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Ghum railway station
Ghum railway station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is situated at an altitude of.
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Ging Tea Garden
Ging Tea Garden is a census town in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Gorkhaland Territorial Administration
The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration is a semi-autonomous council for the Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal state in India.
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout the Republic of India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
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Kangchenjunga
Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, Kanchanjanghā and Khangchendzonga, is the third-highest mountain in the world.
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Kurseong
Kurseong is a town and a municipality in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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List of districts in India
A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.
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Lodhoma
Lodhoma is a village and gram panchayat in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Maitreya
Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pali), is a bodhisattva who is regarded as the future Buddha of this world in all schools of Buddhism, prophesied to become Maitreya Buddha or Metteyya Buddha.
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Manebhanjyang, Darjeeling
Maney Bhanjyang (2150 m) is a small transit-town in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision, Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal in India.
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Mirik
Mirik is a small town and a Notified Area of Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Neighbourhood
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it.
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North Tukvar Tea Estate
North Tukvar Tea Estate (also known as Singla Tea Estate) is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Orange Valley Tea Garden
Orange Valley Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Phalut
Phalut or Falut is the second highest peak of West Bengal, India. Ghum, West Bengal and Phalut are geography of Darjeeling district.
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Phoobsering Tea Estate
Phoobsering Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code) refers to a six-digit code in the Indian postal code system used by India Post.
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Primary Health Centre (India)
Primary Health Centre (PHCs), sometimes referred to as public health centres, are state-owned rural and urban health care facilities in India.
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Puttabong Tea Estate
Puttabong Tea Estate (formerly known as Tukvar Tea Estate) is a tea garden in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Rimbick
Rimbick is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.
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Rishihat Tea Garden
Rishihat Tea Garden (also spelled Risheehat) is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Rock Garden, Darjeeling
The Rock Garden (also known as Barbotey Rock Garden) at Chunnu Summer Falls and Ganga Maya Park are recently added tourist attractions in the hilly town of Darjeeling in the state of West Bengal, India. Ghum, West Bengal and Rock Garden, Darjeeling are tourist attractions in Darjeeling.
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Sandakphu
Sandakphu or Sandakpur (3636 m; 11,930 ft) is a mountain peak in the Singalila Ridge on the border between India and Nepal. Ghum, West Bengal and Sandakphu are geography of Darjeeling district.
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Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary
Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary was set up in 1915 in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal, India.
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Singalila National Park
Singalila National Park is a national park of India located on the Singalila Ridge at an elevation of more than 2,300 metres above sea level, in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal.
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Singalila Ridge
The Singalila Ridge is a north–south mountain ridge running from northwestern West Bengal through Sikkim in the Indian part of the Himalayas.
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Singla Tea Garden
Singla Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Singtam Tea Garden
Singtam Tea Garden (also spelled Singtom) is a census town in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Sonada
Sonada is a census town in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling District in West Bengal, India.
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Soom Tea Garden
Soom Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Subhash Ghisingh
Subash Ghisingh was an Indian politician who was the leader of Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF), which he founded in 1980.
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Sukhia Pokhri
Sukhia Pokhri is a census town in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the indian state of West Bengal.
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Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
Tiger Hill is a mountain located in Darjeeling, in the Indian State of West Bengal. Ghum, West Bengal and Tiger Hill, Darjeeling are geography of Darjeeling district and tourist attractions in Darjeeling.
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Tonglu, West Bengal
Tonglu (3036 m above mean sea level) is one of the higher peaks of the Singalila Ridge and a small settlement inside the Singalila National Park in the Darjeeling subdivision, Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal in India near the India - Nepal border. Ghum, West Bengal and Tonglu, West Bengal are geography of Darjeeling district.
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Tukvar Tea Garden
Tukvar Tea Garden is a village in the Darjeeling Pulbazar CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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War memorial
A war memorial is a building, monument, statue, or other edifice to celebrate a war or victory, or (predominating in modern times) to commemorate those who died or were injured in a war.
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West Bengal
West Bengal (Bengali: Poshchim Bongo,, abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India.
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See also
Geography of Darjeeling district
- Balason River
- Darjeeling Himalayan hill region
- Ghum, West Bengal
- Phalut
- Rammam river
- Sandakphu
- Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
- Tonglu, West Bengal
Tourist attractions in Darjeeling
- Batasia Loop
- Chowrasta (Darjeeling)
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
- Darjeeling Ropeway
- Ghum Monastery
- Ghum, West Bengal
- Ging Gompa
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Lloyd's Botanical Garden
- Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery
- Mahakal Temple, Darjeeling
- Observatory Hill, Darjeeling
- Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
- Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling
- Rock Garden, Darjeeling
- Senchal Lake
- St. Andrew's Church, Darjeeling
- Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre
- Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
- Windamere Hotel
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghum,_West_Bengal
Also known as Ghoom, Ghum (West Bengal).