Budge Budge

Budge Budge

India
also spelled  Baj Baj 

      town, southeastern West Bengal state, northeastern India, on the left bank of the Hugli (Hooghly) River (Hugli River). Connected by road and rail with Alipore and Kolkata (Calcutta) (Calcutta), it is a jute- and cotton-milling centre and serves as the oil depot for Kolkata. A major boot and shoe factory is nearby in Batanagar. Remains of a fort captured by the British general Robert Clive (Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey) in 1756 are still visible. Budge Budge was constituted a municipality in 1900. Pop. (2001) 75,531.

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