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<p>−<a href="/wiki/Category:Cooch_Behar_district" title="Category:Cooch Behar district">Category:Cooch Behar district</a>; ±<a href="/wiki/Category:Tourism_in_West_Bengal" title="Category:Tourism in West Bengal">Category:Tourism in West Bengal</a>→<a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Cooch_Behar_district&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Cooch Behar district (page does not exist)">Category:Tourist attractions in Cooch Behar district</a> using <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:HC" class="extiw" title="wp:HC">HotCatm</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}<br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Narendra Narayan Park&#039;&#039;&#039; is a botanical garden located in [[Cooch Behar]] town of [[West Bengal]]. It was established in 1892. It is named after erstwhile ruler of [[princely state]] of Cooch Behar, Shri [[Narendra Narayan]]. It was founded by Maharaja [[Nripendra Narayan]], who named it after his father. It covers an area of 5.7 [[hectare]]s including 1 hectare of water body. Its chief objectives are recreation and botanical studies.&lt;ref&gt;A Directory of Botanic Gardens and Parks in India by R. K. Chakraverty, D. P. Mukhopadhyay - 1990 - Page 31&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;Plant Diversity and Conservation in India: An Overview by H. J. Chowdhery, Sri Krishna Murti - 2000 - Page 190&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;Forests Gardens Parks And Urban Environment by D. N. Tiwari 1995 - Page 161&lt;/ref&gt; <br /> <br /> The park campus houses the Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya and the park is maintained by Forest department of West Bengal.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.bgci.org/garden.php?id=2286 Narendra Narayan Park India - Cooch Behar]&lt;/ref&gt; In February 2013, a statue of Maharaja Nripendra Narayan, the founder of the park was unveiled on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary celebrations.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news|title=North Bengal &amp; Sikkim News|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130208/jsp/siliguri/story_16537075.jsp#.UqlqBex4pr4|accessdate=12 December 2013|newspaper=The Telegraph, Calcutta|date=8 February 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|West Bengal}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Botanical gardens in India]]<br /> [[Category:Tourist attractions in Cooch Behar district]]<br /> [[Category:1892 establishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Protected areas of West Bengal]]</div>

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