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World Capital Cities - City Profiles
Non-Capital world Cities
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Black Hole of Calcutta __ A detailed look at this chapter in Calcutta history. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hole_of_Calcutta
Calcutta: the City of Palaces __ "A city of amazing depth and contrast, Calcutta
is home to one of the world's finest existing specimens of British imperial
architecture as well as one the highest concentration of artists, poets and
writers around the world. The showpiece capital of western imperialism in the
so-called Orient,..." - illustrated - From Focus Calcutta Initiative, Inc. -
http://cityofpalaces.tripod.com/
Calcutta, India - Travel Photos __ Galleries of annotated, large photos of
Calcutta. Pictures of Calcutta - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com -
http://www.galenfrysinger.com/calcutta_india.htm
Calcutta - Kolkata City Map __ You will find an interactive map of Calcutta,
India. - illustrated - From Google Maps -
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=kolkata,india&spn=0.142004,0.240704&t=k&hl=en
Calcutta Photos __ Galleries of annotated, click-to-enlarge Calcutta photos.
Calcutta pictures. - illustrated - from trekearth.com -
http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/India/East/West_Bengal/Calcutta/
Calcutta Photos __ You will find many galleries of click-to-enlarge photo photos
of Calcutta, India and numerous individually posted pictures of Calcutta. -
illustrated - From pbase.com -
http://search.pbase.com/search?q=Calcutta
Calcutta Photos and Pictures __ Galleries of annotated, click-to-enlarge
Calcutta photos. - illustrated - from igougo.com -
http://photos.igougo.com/pictures-l527-Calcutta_photos.html
Calcutta pictures, Calcutta images __ "Pictures of Calcutta. Welcome to the InfoHub Calcutta pictures and images page. Here you will find a treasure of
information with regard to the pictures of Calcutta as well as a wealth of
information on the subject of Calcutta images and photos." - From infohub.com -
http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_calcutta_2248.html
Calcuttaweb - Maps of Calcutta, Districts of West Bengal __ Numerous, detailed, click-to-view maps of Calcutta ( Kolkata ) and region. - From calcuttaweb.com - http://www.calcuttaweb.com/maps/
Economy of Kolkata
__ "Kolkata is the main business, commercial and financial
hub of eastern India and the main port of communication for the North-East
Indian states.Kolkata is home to India's second-largest bourse — The Calcutta
Stock Exchange, a major port, an international airport and many high quality
colleges aimed at supplying a highly-skilled work force." An encyclopedic
article. - illustrated - From wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Kolkata
History of Kolkata ( Calcutta ) __ "The discovery of the nearby Chandraketugarh,
an archaeological site, provides evidence that the area has been inhabited for
over two millennia. The city's documented history, however, begins with the
arrival of the British East India Company in 1690, when the Company was
consolidating its trade business in Bengal." An encyclopedic article. - From
wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata#History
Kolkata __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related
materials. "The city served as the capital in India during the British Raj until
1911. Once the centre of modern education, science, culture and politics in
India, Kolkata witnessed economic stagnation in the years following India's
independence in 1947. Since 2000 however, an economic rejuvenation has arrested
the morbid decline, leading to a spurt in the city's growth." - illustrated -
From wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata
Kolkata (Calcutta), India Forecast : Weather Underground __ Current and forecast
weather conditions. - From wunderground.com -
http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/42809.html
Kolkata Municipal Development Authority __ "KMDA, is the statutory planning and
development authority for the Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) under provision of
the West Bengal Town and Country (Planning & Development) Act, 1979. Initially
formed under a Presidential Ordinance in 1970, it is today the agency for
planning, promoting and developing the KMA." - illustrated - From KMDA -
http://www.cmdaonline.com/profile.html
Kolkata Travel Information __ "Called Calcutta in British times, Kolkata still
conjures up images of squalor, poverty and urban disaster. Don't believe the
hype. India's third-largest city is defined not by its poverty but by the
energy, imagination and zest for life of its people." This and much more. -
illustrated - From lonelyplanet.com -
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/india/kolkata/
Netaji Subhash Airport __ General information along with flight arrival and
departure times. Other information about the city also. - illustrated - From calcuttaairport.com -
http://www.calcuttaairport.com/
The Telegraph __ Online newspaper from Calcutta, India. - illustrated - From telegraphindia.com -
http://www.telegraphindia.com/section/frontpage/index.asp
Welcome to KolkataMyCity.com __ Here is the official website of the Kolkata
Municipal Corporation. You will find general information, services, a message
from the mayor and much more. - illustrated - From kolkatamycity.com -
http://www.kolkatamycity.com/
What is Calcutta city profile? __ A
brief article about Calcutta. - illustrated - From quezi.com -
http://quezi.com/6951
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