Dimapur Kalibari

Dimapur Kalibari is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Kali in the town of Dimapur in Nagaland state of India. The temple was built in 1956. Its 50th anniversary was celebrated in 2006 with the launch of various community services like ambulance service and a library. They organise most Hindu festivals like Durga Puja for the residents of the region. The temple is one of the more famous Hindu temples in North-East India and was built with major contributions from local philanthropists J.C. Das and M.M.Mazumder as well as some other devotees. It is well maintained and a revered place of worship in the region. [1][2][3]

Dimapur Kalibari
Dimapur Kalibari vigraha (idol)
Entrance of Dimapur Kalibari

Geo-co-ordinates

  • Latitude = 25.9043, Longitude = 93.7253
  • Lat = 25 degrees, 54.3 minutes North
  • Long = 93 degrees, 43.5 minutes East [4]

References

  1. "DIMAPUR KALIBARI OBSERVES GOLDEN JUBILEE". Hindustan Times,Delhi  via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . 28 September 2006. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. "KALIBARI DIMAPUR". youtube.com. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  3. "DIMAPUR KALIBARI OBSERVES GOLDEN JUBILEE". highbeam.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  4. "Latitude & Longitude". satsig.net. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
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