Calcutta High Court Display Board Today. . 3 days ago · Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is a city, the capital of

. 3 days ago · Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is a city, the capital of West Bengal state, and the former capital (1772–1911) of British India. This former British colonial stronghold boasts evidence of over two millennia of habitation, with ornate, architecturally diverse buildings, ranging from crumbing ruins to Victorian treasures. Kolkata, [a] also known as Calcutta[b] (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. Earlier known as Calcutta, it originated as a capital of British India in 1960 when East India Company dominated the country. Kolkata (Calcutta) travel guide. Kolkata, [a] also known as Calcutta[b] (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. Kolkata is an "in your face" city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km (50 mi) west of the border with Bangladesh. Kolkata (Bengali: কলকাতা Kalkātā, Hindi: कोलकाता Kolkātā), formerly Calcutta, is the capital and largest city of West Bengal and the cultural capital of India. Save this place to a Trip, where you can track your faves and get personalized picks as you plan. Struggling to develop during Britain’s power war, most of its essential developments took place in the 17th and 18th century. Explore Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, vibrant street food, iconic trams, Durga Puja festivals and more with local tips. It is one of India’s largest cities and one of its major ports.

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