Wiki Explores Dakshin Dinajpur - Phase I

Wiki Explores Dakshin Dinajpur- Phase I is a four day event to document some areas of district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, India. The objective of this event is to do photo-documentation of the various heritage structures in the said area most of which have less or no presence in Wikimedia commons.

Dakshin Dinajpur district district

Goal

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  1. Photograph heritage sites along with important places near them at Tapan, Poragcchi, Bangarh, Pirpal, Madhurkismat, Kardaha, Bhikahar, Gangarampur, Mahipal, Kushmandi, Bahin, Hemtabad and Kulik, Raiganj Town, Durgapur in Dakshin Dinajpur district and part of Uttar Dinajpur as well
  2. Upload media for the heritage structures and other places of Dakshin Dinajpur district in Commons
  3. Create / Update articles about the heritage structures in Bengali and English Wikipedia
  4. Create / Update items in Wikidata

Participant

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  1. Amitabha Gupta (talk) 09:28, 24th November 2021 (UTC)
  2. Biswas Dibyendu

Itinerary

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  • 24th November 2021 (Wednesday) - Depart from Kolkata Station by KOAA RDP SPL(03145) train to Raiganj.
  • 25th November 2021 (Thursday) - Reach Raiganj in the morning and check into hotel. Depart from Raiganj in a pre-booked car and cover places at Durgapur, Aminpur, Pirpal, Bangarh, Mahur kismat, Gangarampur. Night Stay at Raiganj.
  • 26th November 2021 (Friday)- Depart from Raiganj in a pre-booked car and cover places at Manohali, Poragcchi, Kardaha. Bhikahar, Vaihor. Night Stay at Raiganj.
  • 27th November 2021 (Saturday) Depart from Raiganj in a pre-booked car and and Visit places at Raiganj Town, Mahipal and Kushmandi. Night Stay at Raiganj
  • 28th November 2021 (Sunday) - Check out from Raiganj and Visit places at Bahin, Hemtabad, Bindol, Balia and Kulik. Leave Raiganj in the afternoon by RDP KOAA SPECIAL (03146).
  • 29th November 2021 (Monday) Reach Kolkata station in the morning


Places to be covered

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  1. Durgapur Zamindar House Y
  2. Panchamukhi Shiva, Aminpur Y
  3. Tomb of Bakhtiar Khilji, Pirpal  Y
  4. Bangarh Mound Y
  5. Site of Usha and Aniruddha's Marriage  Y
  6. Darga of Shah Ata  Y
  7. Pancharath Bishnu Mandir, Mahurkismat Y
  8. Shiva Temple, Gangarampur N
  9. Manohali Zamindar House Y
  10. Terracotta Temple, Poragacchi, Tapan Y
  11. Kardaha Shiva Temple Y
  12. Mandir Basini, Bhikahar, Tapan Y
  13. Bhaior Mata temple, Ghatul Y
  14. Pirer Darga, Raiganj Town Y
  15. Mohanto Masjid, Raiganj Town  Y
  16. Mahipal Nilkuthi Of John Thomas Y
  17. Kushmandi village of Gomira mask makers Y
  18. Bahin Zamindar House Y
  19. Tarasundari Temple, Bamir, Hemtabad Y
  20. Bindole Bhairabi temple Y
  21. Balia Fort N
  22. Kulik Sanctuary Y

Financial Report

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Financial Report
Purpose Particulars Date Price (INR) Receipt Remarks
Train Cost (Going) KOAA RDP SPL 24-Nov-21 2106.10 Yes
Train Cost (Returning) RDP KOAA SPECIAL 28-Nov-21 2106.10 Yes
Uber cost Home to Kolkata Station 24-Nov-21 153.43 Yes
Taxi cost Kolkata Station to Home 29-Nov-21 211.43 Yes
Accomodation Cost Vinyak Lodge 25-Nov-21 to 27-Nov-21 3358.00 Yes
Accomodation Cost Hotel SurajLaksmi 27-Nov-21 to 28-Nov-21 1680.00 Yes
Car Cost M/s Shubho Travels, Raiganj 25-Nov-21 to 28-Nov-21 21660.00 yes
Breakfast Balaka Sweets, Raignaj 25-Nov-21 90.00 yes
Lunch Sonar Gaon, Gangarampur 25-Nov-21 745.00 Yes
Dinner Joy Maa Tara Hotel 25-Nov-21 240.00 Yes
Breakfast Road side eatery 26-Nov-21 120.00 No
Lunch Dwip Hotel, Balurghat 26-Nov-21 800.00 Yes
Snacks and Dinner Vinyak Lodge 26-Nov-21 457.00 yes
Breakfast Road side eatery 27-Nov-21 115.00 No
Lunch Hotel Chowdhury and Lodge 27-Nov-21 725.00 yes
Snacks and Dinner SurajLaksmi Restaurant 27-Nov-21 832.00 yes
Breakfast Dutta Hotel, Raiganj 28-Nov-21 205.00 No
Lunch Renu Hotel, Hemtabad 28-Nov-21 480.00 yes
Packed Dinner Panna Restaurant 28-Nov-21 435.00 No
Entry fee to Raiganj Bird Sanctuary of two persons Government of West Bengal, forest department 28-Nov-21 80.00 yes
TOTAL COST 36599.06