Dhalbhum

Dhalbhum was the name given to parganas Supur and Ambikanagar in the Khatra area of present Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. In the course of time, Dhalbhum kingdom was spread over a much wider area, across the western part of adjoining Midnapore district and the eastern and south-eastern parts of Singhbhum district in present-day Jharkhand.

This article is about the medieval historical region. For 1 its namesake administrative subdivision, see Dhalbhum subdivision. For 2 the community development block, see Dhalbhumgarh block. For 3 its namesake village, see Dhalbhumgarh.

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