Something about Barrackpore

Barrackpore The name Barrackpore may have originated from the English word barracks, as it was the site of the first cantonment of the British East India Company. Alternatively, the Ain-i-Akbari suggests that the name comes from "Barbakpur"

It is a very old city. Before British Empire here ruled East India Company, their soldiers create a barrack that is Barrackpore. Then there was a zoo, it was 2nd in the world and 1st in Asia continent. Before 1911 Barrackpore was very important city. 1st sahid Mongal Panday of Sipahi Bidraha in Barrackpore in 1857.

Barrackpore is a very beautiful city, parks, memorials, temple, educational center entertainment everything available.