The Itachuna Rajbari was built by the ancestors of shri Safallya Narayan kundu. Although the ancestors of the Kundu zamindars came to Bengal on the pretext of Bargi invasion , they started living here permanently. Gradually they began to learn Bengali manners and etiquette. Bengali became their mother tongue in a very short time. Kundu is a well-known Bengali surname although the real surname of these zamindars was not Kundu. Their real title was Kundan. In the middle of the eighteenth century,

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... they built a huge building in the heart of the village of Itachuna in the present Hooghly district, known to the locals as the Itachuna palace.