Wiki Explores Paschim Medinipur - Phase III

Wiki Explores Paschim Medinipur - Phase III is a three day event to document some areas of district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India. The objective of this event is to photo-document the various heritage structures which consists of mostly terracotta and laterite-built temples in the said area most of which have less or no presence in Wikimedia commons. This is the second phase of documenting heritage monuments at Paschim Medinipur.

Paschim Medinipur district

Goal

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  1. Photograph heritage sites near towns of 1. Chandrakona 2.Khirpai 3. Ghatal 4. Daspur
  2. Upload media for the heritage structures of Paschim Medinipur in Commons
  3. Create / Update articles about the heritage structures in Bengali and English Wikipedia
  4. Create / Update items in Wikidata

Date

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Date: 27th to 29th January, 2023

Participant

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Itinerary

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  • 26.01.2023(Thursday) - Depart from Howrah to Kharagpur by train in the evening. Overnight at hotel in Kharagpur.
  • 27.01.2023((Friday) - Full day photo documentation of areas between Chandrakona, Khirpai and Ghatal in hired car. Overnight at hotel in Kharagpur.
  • 28.01.2023(Saturday)- Full day photo documentation of areas between Panskura and Daspur in hired car. Overnight at hotel in Kharagpur.
  • 29.01.2023(Sunday)- Full day photo documentation of areas between Panskura and Daspur in hired car. Leave Kharagpur in the evening by train and leave for Kolkata

Extra Day

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  • 05.02.2023 (Sunday) Reach Panshkura by train. Full day photo documentation of areas between Panskura and Daspur in hired car. Leave Panshkura in the afternoon by local train

Places to be covered

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[Note: Some places outside the sub-division will also be covered]

  1. Bhairabpur Y
  2. Basanchhora Y
  3. Kamargere Y
  4. Kashiganj Y
  5. Kumorganj Y
  6. Lahirganj N
  7. Lakshmipur Y
  8. Ereti Y
  9. Harirampur Y
  10. Hosenpur Y
  11. Jaykrishnapur Y
  12. Jotmuri Y
  13. Kadilpur Y
  14. Kamaldihi Y
  15. Khorda-Bishnupur Y
  16. Mahakalpota Y
  17. Nimtala Y
  18. Purushottampur(Previously done) Y
  19. Rabidaspur Y
  20. Rampur Y
  21. Sahachak Y
  22. Sankarpur N
  23. Sarberia Y
  24. Sekandari Y
  25. Singha Chak Y
  26. Sonakhali N
  27. Sridharpur Y
  28. Suratpur Y
  29. Suryanarayanpur Y