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Jim Corbett National Park (established 1936 as Hailey National Park) was the first national park in India.
West Bengal's literacy rate in 2021 Census is approximately 76-77%, which is above the national average.
The Battle of Plassey in 1757 was fought near Kolkata and marked the beginning of British dominance in India.
Articles 12-18 of the Indian Constitution deal with the Right to Equality under Part III (Fundamental Rights).
The Darjeeling tea industry was established in the 1850s-1870s during the British colonial period.
The Sundarbans is the world's largest mangrove forest ecosystem and a tiger reserve.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828 in Kolkata.
Victoria Memorial is a national monument but not a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shantiniketan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
West Bengal has 23 districts as per the latest administrative reorganization.
Mamata Banerjee has been the Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011.