Nashipur Akhara

Nashipur Akhara is an akhara in Nashipur, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. It is situated close to the Nashipur Rajbari on the east of the Bhagirathi River. The motto of the Akhra is to remain a bachelor for ones entire life. Here every year Jhulan Yatra and the famous fair is held. People from far off assemble here to witness the dramas held on this auspicious occasion.

In the Nashipur Akhra, some very old articles like huge utensils and even a vintage car are kept in a small room. They are not maintained but are available for public viewing.

Gallery

Nashipur Rajbari and Nashipur Akhara Gallery
The entrance to the Akhara.
The temple inside the akhara where the famous festivals are held.
The most renowned ratha kept in the akhara.
Another wooden ratha inside the akhara's campus.
Chandeliors inside the temple situated inside the campus of the akhara.
Another ratha.
A closer view of the statuettes on the ratha.
Another statuette.
Another brass ratha.
A preserved ratha in the campus of the akhara.
The vintage car in the akhara's campus.

Tourist attractions in Murshidabad

Houses and Palaces	Hazarduari Palace Wasif Manzil Nashipur Rajbari House of Jagat Seth Kathgola Palace Namak Haram Deorhi

Kathgola	Kathgola Gardens Kathgola Jain Temple Kathgola Palace

Graves, mosques and tombs	Madina Mosque Fauti Masjid Nizamat Imambara Jafarganj Cemetery Motijhil Mosque Katra Mosque Roshnibag Khushbagh Chawk Masjid

Cannons	Jahan Kosha Cannon Bachhawali Tope

Temples	Kriteshwari Temple Kathgola Jain Temple Dahapara Jagatbandhu Dham Bashpur Temple

Archaeological sites	Karnasubarna

Others	Murshidabad Clock Tower Motijhil Nashipur Akhara Hirajheel

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