New Karimganj (,

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: ; ur, , Niū Karīmganj), also spelled as New Kareemganj or simply Karimganj, is a residential

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under the Civil Lines

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zone of Gaya,

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, inhabited mostly by

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. Forming the western wing of the larger Karimganj neighborhood, it shares its proximity with Old Karimganj neighborhood to the east and Jagdeo Nagar to the north. The locality is popular for serving the Creane Memorial High School and is infamous for its congested alleyways.

Notable landmarks

* Creane Memorial High School

Notable people

* Hussain Ul Haque * Dr. Syed Ahmad Qadri (Indian poet and writer)

References

Neighbourhoods in Bihar Gaya district {{Bihar-geo-stub