Wiki Explores North 24 Parganas - Phase I

Wiki Explores North 24 Parganas - Phase I is a three day event to document some areas of district of North 24 Parganas, 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.

North 24 Parganas district

Goal edit

  1. Photograph heritage sites along with important places near them in and around Panihati, Khardaha, Barrackpore, Ichhapur, Shyamnagar, Naihati, Halisahar, Gobardanga, Gopalnagar, Bongaon, Dumdum, Barasat, Baranagar in North 24 Parganas district.
  1. Upload media for the heritage structures of North 24 Parganas district in Commons
  2. Create / Update articles about the heritage structures in Bengali and English Wikipedia
  3. Create / Update items in Wikidata

Participant edit

  1. Amitabha Gupta (talk) 04:35, 18th January 2023 (UTC)
  2. Mukut Tapadar (talk)
  3. Anirban De (talk)

Itinerary edit

  • 18-01-2023(Wednesday) - Depart from Kolkata by a Hired Car and photo document heritage structures of Panihati, Khardaha, Barrackpore, Ichapur
  • 19-01-2023(Thursday) - Depart from Kolkata by local train and photo document heritage structures of Shyamnagar, Naihati and Halisahar in friend's bike
  • 20-01-2023(Friday) - Depart from Kolkata by local train and photo document heritage structures of Gobardanga in local trains

Extra Days

  • 04-02-2023 (Saturday) Depart by local bus from home and reach Baranagar. Then Walk the area by foot to cover local heritage structures.
  • 12-02-2023 (Sunday) Depart by Ranaghat local to Ranaghat. Travel areas near Bangaon in friend's bike to cover the heritage spots.

Places to be covered edit

  1. Panihati Y
  2. Khardaha Y
  3. Barrackpore N
  4. Ichapur Y
  5. Shyamnagar Y
  6. Naihati Y
  7. Halisahar Y
  8. Gobardanga Y
  9. Gopalnagar Y
  10. Bongaon Y
  11. Dumdum N
  12. Barasat N
  13. Baranagar Y