Baharampur/Berhampore (WB)

Ben: বহরমপুর baharamapura  ‘Brahmin City’ [Berhampore, Berhampur, Brahmapur, Burhanpore]  City, West Bengal  From Brahmin; and Skt: pura, ‘fort’, ‘city’.  Baharampur/Berhampore is the capital of Murshidabad district. Following the 1757 Battle of Plassey, it was...