Bardhaman (/ ˈbɑːrdəˌmən /, Bengali: [ˈbɔrˌdʱoman]), or sometimes Burdwan and Barddhaman, was a former district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Bardhaman . On 7 April 2017, the district was bifurcated into two separate districts namely Purba Bardhaman and Paschim Bardhaman . Bardhaman (/ ˈbɔːrdəˌmɑːn /, Bengali: [ˈbɔrˌd̪ʱo.man]), officially Bardhaman Sadar, is a city and municipality located on the northern bank of the Damodar river in the state of West Bengal, India. Bardhaman , also known as Burdwan, is a historically and economically significant city in West Bengal, India. It serves as the headquarters of the Purba Bardhaman district and is one of the major urban centers in the state. Burdwan, also known as Bardhaman , is a beautiful city in the heart of West Bengal. It is known for its paddy fields, desserts like “Sitabhog or Mihidana” and renowned institutions. The city is also home to several enticing tourist spots that you can visit. These places are known for their religious importance, historical significance, and stunning architecture.
