Malda is a city located in the state of West Bengal, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Malda district and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city is situated on the banks of the Ganges River and is famous for its mangoes, particularly the Langra and Himsagar varieties. The region has several historical sites, including the ancient ruins of Pandua and the Adina Mosque, which reflect its Islamic architecture. Malda is also a hub for trade and commerce, with agriculture playing a significant role in its economy. The city is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible to visitors.