Ground. Notable people Kazi Nazrul Islam Sharmila Tagore Timir Biswas Arjun Atwal Vivek Singh (chef) S. S. Ahluwalia Ajitesh Bandopadhyay Manoj Kumar Mukherjee Ritwik Das See also List of cities in West Bengal Asansol Sadar subdivision Asansol Municipal Corporation Asansol Junction References Further reading History of The Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. by Dr. N.R.Srinivasan Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti (History and Folk-lore of Bardhaman District) in Bengali by Akkari Chattopadhyay External links Bardhaman District official site Asansol - The land of black diamond Metropolitan cities in India Cities and towns in Paschim Bardhaman district Cities in West Bengal