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West Bengal·highway · river
Minutes before the plane touches down the land of Kolkata. Kolkata, also known as Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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West Bengal·highway · river
Minutes before the plane touches down the land of Kolkata. Kolkata, also known as Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

West Bengal·wildlife · flowers
Zebra in enclosure at Alipore Zoological Garden in Kolkata. Zebras are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black and white stripes.

West Bengal·architecture · industry
The Victoria Memorial, officially called Victoria Memorial Hall, is a memorial building dedicated to Victoria, which is located in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal and a former capital of British India.

West Bengal·sport
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating…

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Kolkata one of the most busy city. Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.

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The Victoria memorial was designed by Sir William Emerson using Indo-Saracenic style, incorporating Mughal elements in the structure. Lord Redesdale and Sir David Prain designed the gardens.

West Bengal·architecture · temple
The Nakhoda Masjid is the principal mosque of Kolkata, India, in the Chitpur area of the Burrabazar business district in Central Kolkata, at the intersection of Zakariya Street and Rabindra Sarani.

West Bengal
On a sunny day in Kolkata, local coolies are seen pushing and carrying loads of coconut and other stuff. The sound of a bell can be heard in the background as people cross the Howrah Bridge in Calcutta.

West Bengal·ceremony · river
The tradition of dhak is an indispensable part of Durga Puja since ages. During the week of Durga Puja, in the entire state of West Bengal as well as in large enclaves of Bengalis everywhere, life comes to a complete standstill.

West Bengal·music
A bunch of people sings on the streets of Kolkata, on the beat of Dholak, harmonium and tambourine they sings local song.

West Bengal·bazaar · sport
City street shots of VIP market in Kolkata. Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

West Bengal·temple
This video shows the narrow lanes of Kalighat in Kolkata. Kalighat is a locality of Kolkata, India.

West Bengal·ceremony · industry
Initially the Puja was organised by rich families since they had the money to organise the festival. During the late 19th and early 20th century, a burgeoning middle class, primarily in Calcutta, wished to observe the Puja.

West Bengal
Sweet shop in Kolkata: When you tell your folks you are heading to Kolkata, one of things you will surely be asked to bring back is Sandesh!

West Bengal
Kumortuli/ Kumartuli, is a famous place for idol-making in India, where they create life-like idols of gods and goddesses.

West Bengal·sport
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating…

West Bengal·river · bus
The roads of Kolkata are too busy during the working hours. Thousands of pedestrians, cars, bikes, buses, trams, autos, taxies, lorries, matadors, mini buses & so many other vehicles can be seen throughout the day.

West Bengal·river · highway
Traffic at Chaplin square in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. At one time, way back in the 1960s, an art fair used to be held in what is known as the Chaplin Square today, opposite the Culcutta Municipal Corporation building.

West Bengal·river · bus
The roads of Kolkata are too busy during the working hours. Thousands of pedestrians, cars, bikes, buses, trams, autos, taxies, lorries, matadors, mini buses & so many other vehicles can be seen throughout the day.

West Bengal·architecture
Construction of the New Howrah Bridge was started on 1937. The Cantilever Era was prevailing at that time, and engineers felts that cantilever bridges were more rigid than suspension bridges.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Kolkata brings Egypt to the city of Kolkata by creating a Egyptian theme pandal Durga puja. Durga Puja is widely celebrated in the Indian states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha, Tripura and West Bengal, where it is a five-day an…

West Bengal
Crocodiles (subfamily Crocodylinae) or true crocodiles are large aquatic tetrapods that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia.

West Bengal·sport
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating…
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