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Undeclared Capital of North Bengal

  1. Darjeeling

  2. Siliguri

  3. Coochbehar

  4. Malda
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Explanation

Siliguri is often called the 'Undeclared Capital of North Bengal' due to its strategic location as the gateway to Northeast India, the Himalayas, and international borders (Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan). It's the commercial, educational, and transport hub of North Bengal. Darjeeling is a tourist hill station, Coochbehar a historical royal town, and Malda a mango-growing district.

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