Victoria Memorial is a national monument but not a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shantiniketan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mamata Banerjee has been the Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011.

Cooch Behar is primarily agricultural (rice, jute) and not a major tea-growing district. Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, and Kalimpong are famous for tea cultivation in West Bengal.

The Teesta River originates from the Kanchenjunga Range in Sikkim and is a crucial river for North Bengal's irrigation and hydroelectric projects.

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway was constructed between 1881 and 1888 by the British to connect Siliguri with Darjeeling, facilitating tea trade and tourism.

West Bengal is India's leading jute-producing state, with major production in districts like Murshidabad and Nadia.

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, built in 1881, operates on narrow-gauge tracks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It connects Siliguri to Darjeeling.

The Bishnupur Group of Temples in Bankura district are famous for their intricate terracotta work and were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.

The Indian Museum in Kolkata was established in 1814 and is one of the oldest and largest museums in Asia.

Darjeeling is renowned for its premium tea gardens and cardamom cultivation in the hilly regions.