Jafarganj Cemetery

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Jafarganj Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Murshidabad, West Bengal, known as the resting place of members of the Nawab family of Bengal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic site
access open to visitors
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
associatedWith Najafi dynasty
Nawab family of Bengal
Nawab of Bengal
builtBy Mir Jafar
burialPlaceOf Mir Jafar
Najafi rulers of Bengal
linked to: Nawab of Bengal

members of the Nawab family of Bengal
relatives of Mir Jafar
successors of Mir Jafar
category Cemeteries in West Bengal
Nawabs of Bengal
Tourist attractions in Murshidabad district
commissionedBy Mir Jafar
country India
culturalSignificance symbol of Nawabi legacy in Bengal
governedBy local authorities of Murshidabad
hasGraveType mausoleums
tombs
hasLanguageContext Bengali
English (tourist information)
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
hasNameOrigin named after Jafarganj area
heritageStatus local heritage site
historicalPeriod 18th century
Nawab rule in Bengal
locatedIn Bengal region
linked to: Bengal

Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia

Murshidabad
Murshidabad district
linked to: Murshidabad

West Bengal
locatedNear Hazarduari Palace
Namak Haram Deorhi
locatedOn eastern bank of the Bhagirathi River
nearbyCity Murshidabad city
linked to: Murshidabad
notableFor Islamic funerary architecture
graves of the Nawabs of Bengal
partOf historic Murshidabad townscape
proximityTo Nizamat Imambara area
linked to: Nizamat Imambara
region eastern India
religiousAffiliation Islam
state West Bengal
tourismType heritage tourism
usedFor family burials of the Nawabs of Bengal
royal burials

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Murshidabad contains Jafarganj Cemetery
Nizamat Imambara near Jafarganj Cemetery