"Magura District" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after the district of Magura, a transliteration of মাগুরা (magura), which is probably from মাগুর (magur, “catfish”), supposedly because catfish were abundant in its marshes in the past. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Magura District}} Magura District
  1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh Wikipedia link: Magura District Categories (place): Khulna Division Translations (Magura District): মাগুরা জেলা (magura jela) (Bengali)

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