- Kolkata - Wikipedia
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 It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, 80 km (50 mi) west of the border with Bangladesh It is the primary financial and commercial centre of eastern and northeastern India [16]
- THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Kolkata (Calcutta) (2025) - Tripadvisor
Book these experiences for a close-up look at Kolkata (Calcutta) These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location 1 Victoria Memorial Hall Marble monument surrounded by tranquil gardens, presenting a blend of Victorian and Indo-Islamic architecture
- Kolkata Tourism (2025) - India gt; Calcutta Top Places, Travel Guide
Famously known as the City of Joy, Kolkata is, in every sense, the artistic, cultural and intellectual capital of the country Kolkata's streets are vivid, hectic, chaotic, and yet, brimming with life and creativity
- Kolkata | History, Population, Government, Facts | Britannica
Kolkata, city, capital of West Bengal state, and former capital (1772–1911) of British India It is one of India’s largest cities and one of its major ports
- Kolkata – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Kolkata (Bengali: কলকাতা Kalkātā, Hindi: कोलकाता Kolkātā), formerly Calcutta, is the capital and largest city of West Bengal and the cultural capital of India Kolkata is an "in your face" city that shocks and charms the unsuspecting visitor
- Kolkata Travel Guide: Heritage Sites, Culture, Food Attractions
Kolkata, often referred to as the “City of Joy,” is one of India’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities As the capital of West Bengal, it boasts a fascinating blend of historical charm and modern influences, making it a must-visit destination for travelers
- Kolkata Tourism | Kolkata Tourist Places | Kolkata Travel Guide . . .
Known as the ‘City of Joy’, Kolkata holds an important place in the economy, politics and culture of India The capital of West Bengal, Kolkata is one of the four metropolitan cities in India and
- Kolkata - Indian Culture
Situated along the Hooghly, Kolkata is the state capital of West Bengal Formerly known as Calcutta, the city was founded in the late seventeenth century, with the coming of the British East India Company The city is dotted with heritage structures that continue to tell tales of its historic past
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