Naksalbari, a small town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, is located at 26.6833300 latitude and 88.2166700 longitude. It has a tropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The town is known for the Naxalite movement, a radical leftist peasant movement that originated there in 1967. The movement sought to overthrow the feudal system and redistribute land to the poor. The town's heritage is also reflected in its ancient temples, mosques, and monasteries.
Geographic Data for Naksalbāri, Bengal, India
| Latitude | 26° 41.000' |
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| Longitude | 88° 13.000' |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |