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History of Jhikargacha

Almost most historians have a debate in the name of the place. The name of Jhikargacha is not free from this debate. Most of the opinion, an Englishman named Zinkar, founded the blue kuthi here. There is a market surrounded by this blue cuneiform. According to the name of Jinkar, the market is named as Junkarkagacha Bazar. In the past, the market was called Ganj. The origin of the plants from the ganj. The evolution of the sequence is in Jhikargacha Bazar. Later, the name of the police station was Jhikargacha.

According to 'A Report on the District of Jessore' the former collector of Jessore district, 'A Report on the District of Jessore', an English indigo jenkings was established in 1800 in Ghadkhali. Naturally, here can be the origin of the name Jhikargacha from Jenkings (Jenkins) without being Jhinkar (Junk).


Old Township of Jhikargacha, Gadhkhali. After the installation of the blue kuthi here, Jankinas, another Englishman, made a change in the development of the Ghadkhali by establishing other factories with blue cloth. For this reason, McAngji is called the Jigaragachha style. The other name of Jhikargacha is McNanjiganj. In 1863, the western bank of the Kobadak Nand was included in the district of Jessore and Gaadkhali needed a police station in Jessore. Gadhkhali police station was established in Gannkhali after 2 miles behind Jessore due to lack of drinking water in Gadhali. Banene was deep forested thief robbery's self-restraint. Under the leadership of Magistrate Bonfort, this habitat was destroyed. Later, at a time, the market was established on both sides of the Kobataakkha river on the Calcutta road of Jessore, at a time, the thana came from present in present-day town, ie Jhikargacha.