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Encyclopedia > St Thomas, Kolkata

St. Thomas Cathedral, old Kolkata, India, across from the Victoria Memorial at the south end of the Maidan.

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Kolkata, India (1962 words)
Kolkata (Bangla: কলকাতা), is the proper Bengali language name for the city formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, and was once the most populous city in India.
Kolkata is among those cities in India where the gap between rich and poor is huge and this gap is expanding day-by-day.Kolkata is also one of the cheapest metros in India to live in.
Kolkata has an eminent place in the history of American diplomacy as one of the oldest American Consulates anywhere in the world, and the oldest in India Link.
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