Shopping in Kolkata is a delight, and there are numerous shops and markets all over the city to choose from. When in Kolkata head to any of the Kolkata markets to indulge in some fun-filled ...

The South City and Acropolis shopping malls got ... price-sensitive and conservative market Kolkata bucked those boom cycles and stuck to its budget and mid-market housing focus.

This story appears in the May 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. A few years ago I was on an assignment in India. I had a day off, so I went to the Mullick Ghat flower market in Kolkata.

Sarbaswarup Ghosh, an expert from RKMVERI, said these South 24 Parganas blocks were chosen because of their proximity to Kolkata. "The city is still the single-largest market for turkey.