Kolkota, history and modern day. Portrait of India
Posted on : 23-01-2010 | By : Key West Sportfishing | In : Key West Sport Fishing
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Key West Sportfishing : Kalkota, formerly called Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in eastern India on the east bank of the River Hooghly. When referred to as “Kolkata”, including it’s suburbs, its population exceeds 15 million, making it India’s third-largest city. This also makes it the world’s 14th largest metropolitan area. It is the main economic and financial hub of East Ind Read more ...