National Highway 116B (NH 116B) starts from
Nandakumar,
Purba Medinipur district (junction with
NH 116) in
West Bengal
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and ends at
Chandaneswar
Chandaneswar Temple is a famous Shiva temple located in Chandaneswar, Baleswar district of Odisha, India. A huge annual fair on the Pana Sankranti (Odia Hindu solar New Year), the first day of the Odia calendar, is celebrated on the premises. Man ...
,
Balasore district in
Odisha
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. The highway is long. The road passes through
Contai
Contai is a coastal and subdivisional city and a municipality in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Contai subdivision. It is the second most populated city of the district.According to the geologists, t ...
and
Digha
Digha is a seaside resort town in the state of West Bengal, India. It lies in Purba Medinipur district and at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal. It has a low gradient with a shallow sand beach. It is a popular sea resort in West Bengal.
Hi ...
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Start and end points of National Highways-Source-Government of India
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See also
* List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)
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* List of National Highways in India
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* National Highways Development Project
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References
External links
NH network map of India
National highways in India
116B, 116B
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