About Triveni ( Tribeni )

Tribeni (Bengali: ) is a small town in Hooghly in the state of West Bengal, India. It was an old holy place for the Hindus. The Muslims took over it during early phases of their conquest of Bengal. Tribeni is located at 2259N 8824E / 22.99N 88.40E / 22.99; 88.40. At Tribeni in Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal the Bhagirathi branched off into three streams The Saraswati River flowed south-west beyond Saptagram, the Yamuna (this is distinct from the river of same name in northern India and several streams of the same name in eastern Bengal) flowed south-east, and the Bhagirathi proper flowing through the present Hooghly channel to Kolkata and then through Adi Ganga, past Kalighat, to the sea. Bandel Thermal Power Station, BTPS is located in the heart of Tribeni. ITC PSPD UNIT is a must to know about Tribeni. Tribeni Tissues Vidyapith, Dilip Kumar High School, Biswanath Smriti Girls School, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy High School are the schools of this...