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@article{196520,
        author = {Basundhara Mondal and Soumodipa Ghosh},
        title = {Exploring the Dynamics of Tourism Industry in Murshidabad District, West Bengal: Challenges and Prospects},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {11},
        pages = {4426-4430},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=196520},
        abstract = {Tourism Industry is a popular, exoteric, communistic & democratic industry in Murshidabad District as well as West Bengal. Tourism industry has always been a centre of attraction in Murshidabad district. It has also played a significant role to add an elegance in the domain of tourism in West Bengal. In this paper, we attempt to highlight various aspects of tourism activity in Murshidabad District and explore the past and present occupation activity of Tourism Industry. The history, monuments, temple, mosque, architecture and culture of Murshidabad always attract & fascinate the tourists, viators & rovers. The main findings of the study indicate the factors responsible for the development of this industry. Worldwide pandemic, COVID 19 with its evil eye, really affected and infected this industry and all the business strategies & most of the economical activities associated with Tourism Industry were impacted and shattered by this difficult time. We also identify the prime problems and the main complications that hinder the industrial growth. We need to improve this with our utmost care. Finally, we suggest some resourceful measures for successful tourism development in the district.},
        keywords = {Tourism, Architecture, Monuments, Mosque, Industry.},
        month = {April},
        }