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Etymology
The name is compounded from two elements, the second of which is, since the city was named after a market. The first element is disputed; there are many possibilities about the origin of the name:
 * a corruption of, a compound of 🇰🇲, since the Sundarbans are located near it, where many tigers used to live in the past.
 * a corruption of, a compound of + , with the first element from , referring to a former Muslim ruler of the region, possibly Bakir Khan or , after whom the nearby  town was named.
 * a compound of 🇰🇲, named after a garden near the market which was built by, a former ruler of the region.
 * a corruption of, a compound of +  + , since the market was established near the bend of a river.