Etymology of Dum Dum Nager Bazar’s Crowded Surrounding Place Names – Part 1

An Old Picture of Dum Dum Church,One of The Heritage Places of Kolkata. PC: internet

“DumDum” what ever the historical  information available about ,there’s a chance that it was first settled by the Gangaridhi civilization. This is based on the artifacts found under the Clive House mound, which suggests a connection between them. Plus, lots of the names of the areas in DumDum are still associated with the Nawabi era. … Read more