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Eight sterling tea companies viz., The Assam-Doors Tea Co. Ltd., Hope Tea Co. Ltd., The Lebong Chulsa Tea Co. Ltd., The
British Darjeeling Tea Co. Ltd., The Chulsa Tea Co. Ltd., The Leesh River Tea Co. Ltd., The Danguajhar Tea Co. Ltd., and The Meenglas Tea Co. Ltd., were amalgamated with Goodricke
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At Leesh River Tea Estate there are three divisions - Leesh, Hope and
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767:. Malbazar subdivision is presented in the map alongside. It is a predominantly rural area with 88.62% of the population living in rural areas and 11.32% living in the urban areas. Tea gardens in the
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Established in 1977, Goodricke owns 18 tea estates in India, all inherited from sterling tea companies, who operated from the late 1800s. Goodricke has 12 gardens in the
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Meenglas Tea Estate is flanked by the Chel River on the west and
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1037:. Indian Tea Association
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959:. North Bengal Tourism
937:. North Bengal Tourism
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1527:Danguajhar Tea Estate
1031:"Tea Growing Regions"
58:784 feet (239 m)
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1150:. North Bengal Guide
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1197:Jalpaiguri district
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1148:"Oodlabari"
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915:. Goodricke
890:. Goodricke
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286:Chalouni TE
269:Aibheeli TE
200:Gatia River
119:West Bengal
96:tea gardens
35:West Bengal
1599:Categories
1381:Khayerkhal
1295:Mangalbari
1252:Jalpaiguri
1105:"Overview"
935:"Malbazar"
888:"Meenglas"
872:References
843:Gandrapara
815:Danguajhar
717:88°35′22″E
714:26°51′35″N
680:88°41′04″E
677:26°55′13″N
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1356:Locations
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847:Lakhipara
805:Goodricke
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252:Chalsa TE
214:Sanctuary
129:Geography
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55:Elevation
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212:Wildlife
103:CD block
27:Location
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1242:Dabgram
1089:13 July
1063:13 July
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963:13 July
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