Cultural Production in

Present Day

Durgapur (ind)

India

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Durgapur ranks 17,591st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Haiku, Hawaii, Caldmore, and Akasaka Palace. The most famous people from Durgapur are Mika Singh. Durgapur has been the birth place of many singers. Durgapur is located in India.

Durgapur, is a major industrial hub and a planned urban agglomeration in the Indian state of West Bengal. It stands on the northern bank of the Damodar river and is located in Paschim Bardhaman district. Durgapur is a major centre for producing steel and manufacturing train wheels in India. Over the past few years, this city has also been developed as a hub for the IT industry in India. The city was planned by Bidhan Chandra Roy, Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955. Durgapur is the only city in eastern India to have an operational dry dock. Durgapur has been nicknamed the 'Steel Backbone of Industrial Bengal'. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1977, Durgapur was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Mika Singh.

People Born in Durgapur

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Durgapur were singers (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Durgapur, including Mika Singh. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Durgapur, including Mika Singh.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Durgapur since 1700.