St. Paul’s Cathedral – Kolkata, West Bengal
St. Paul's Cathedral is an CNI, Church of North India Cathedral of Anglican background in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, noted for its Gothic architecture. It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta. The cornerstone was laid in 1839; the building was completed in 1847. It is said to be the largest
St. John’s Church – Kolkata, West Bengal
St. John’s Church, originally a cathedral, was among the first public buildings erected by the East India Company after Kolkata became the effective capital of British India. Located at the North – Western corner of Raj Bhavan construction of the
The Great Banyan – Kolkata, West Bengal
The Great Banyan is a banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. It was the widest tree in the world in terms of the area of the canopy and is
Vidyasagar Setu – Kolkata, West Bengal
Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge (Dbitiyô Hugli Setu), is a toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking the cities of Kolkata (previously known as Calcutta). With a total length of 823 metres
Mocambo Restaurant – Kolkata, West Bengal
Mocambo opened its doors in 1956 as an European oasis of glamour and jazz on Park Street, Calcutta’s famous cabaret row. Its second-generation owner, Nitin Kothari, called it independent India’s first nightclub, which is plausible, even if impossible to verify.
Prinsep Ghat – Kolkata
The Princep Ghat was built in the everlasting memory of James Princep who was an extraordinarily brilliant researcher & at one point served as the honorable Secretary of the hallowed Asiatic Society. He is especially remembered for his role in