page_title: Gangarampur
section_title: Kaldighi
hierarchical_section_title: Gangarampur / Attractions / Kaldighi
caption_attribution_description: Fishermen catching fish in Kaldighi in a winter morning. The photo was shot in December 2010 by Mrinmoy Saha.
context_page_description: Gangarampur is a city and a municipality in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.Buniadpur is the headquarters of the Gangarampur subdivision. The city is located on the bank of river Punarbhaba. It became the subdivision of newly formed district Dakshin Dinajpur when Paschim Dinajpur was bifurcated into Uttar and Dakshin Dinajpur in 1992. In ancient time people often call the city Damdama or Devkot.
context_section_description: Kaldighi Lake and Dhaldighi Lake, located at the east side of the city, are home to migratory birds and freshwater fish. The lakes are a tourist attraction as well as a source of revenue for local fishermen.
caption: Fishermen catching fish in Kaldighi
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