“Dakshineswar Kali Temple is proudly situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River. The temple features beautiful Bengali architecture and also contributes to cultural significance. The temple is a three-story structure that was built in the early 19th century. When India was still under British rule and trying to come to terms laid down by the British. The first wave of patriotism gripped the brave soldiers of Barrackpore, who lived along the same riverbank where the Dakshineswar Temple would be built, which contributed to the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857. Dakshineswar Kali Temple covers over 25 acres of land and welcomes individuals across the world to seek the blessings of deities.”
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