
Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, is a cultural and intellectual hub of India, known for its colonial architecture, rich arts scene, and vibrant festivals. Historically, it was the British colonial capital of India and is home to several landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum. Kolkata is famous for its contribution to literature, arts, and cinema, with renowned figures like Rabindranath Tagore, Satyajit Ray, and Mother Teresa calling the city home. The city is also a major commercial center, with thriving industries in sectors like IT, manufacturing, and textiles. Kolkata is known for its festivals, particularly Durga Puja, which is celebrated with grand processions and cultural performances. The city?s colonial legacy, intellectual history, and cosmopolitan atmosphere make it one of India's most iconic cities.
New Town, Action Area III, Kolkata
Similar places
27, Christopher Rd, Seal Lane, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700046, India
5, JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata
Kishan Kunj, New Town, Kolkata
105, SN Banerjee Road, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700014, India
G74X+XQG, Behala Flying Club Rd, Parnasree Extension, Parnasree Palli, Behala, Maheshtala, West Bengal 700060, India
3, Chingrihata Lane, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700015, India
5 JBS Haldane Avenue, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal
GC24+2R6, Madurdaha Main Rd, Madurdaha, Hussainpur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700107, India
369/1, Kalitala Road, Haltu, Haltu, Kolkata, West Bengal 700078, India
Srinagar Main Road, Panchasayar P O, Kolkata, West Bengal 700094, India