Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, February 3, 1943
Howrah bridge was inaugurated on this day, quietly because of the ongoing World War II. Earlier a pontoon bridge connected ...
Mamata ensures smooth arrangements Triveni Kumbh Mela
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed the Bengal Kumbh Mela Committee today to ensure that pilgrims both from Bengal ...
‘Khakee: The Bengal Chapter’ brings the best of Tolly and Bolly together
After exploring the criminal underworld of Bihar in the inaugural season of Khakee, Pandey is returning to Netflix India with ...
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30 Best Places To Visit In Kolkata That Will Leave You Mesmerized
If you’re looking for places to visit when in Kolkata, or have a trip coming in soon, then we’ve got you covered. Save this ...
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Planning A Trip To Kolkata In 2025? Top 30 Tourist Places You Can’t Miss Here!
You can visit several places that have a backdrop of the bridge or just go boating and enjoy your time ... is a fort and was ...
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Discover Kolkata’s Legacy With 9 Must-Visit Historical Places
The Howrah Bridge not only serves as important transport infrastructure across Hooghly River but symbolises resilience and industrial strength in Kolkata. Joining Howrah neighbourhood to Kolkata ...
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Maha Kumbh: Engineering marvel with 30 pontoon bridges unites pilgrims and sadhus
In India, the first pipa bridge was built in October 1874 over the Hooghly river between Howrah and Kolkata. Designed by British engineer Sir Bradford Leslie, the bridge was supported by wooden ...
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Inspired by 2,500-year-old Persian tech, pontoon bridges connect Sangam, 'akhadas' at Maha Kumbh
In India, the first pipa bridge was built in October 1874 over the Hooghly river between Howrah and Kolkata. Designed by British engineer Sir Bradford Leslie, the bridge was supported by wooden ...
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Pipa bridges: Vital links between Sangam and Akhada areas at Mahakumbh
In India, the first pipa bridge was built in October 1874 over the Hooghly River between Howrah and Kolkata. It was designed by British engineer Sir Bradford Leslie. The bridge was supported by ...
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Historic places in Kolkata to add to your itinerary
Howrah Bridge is a historic icon that represents ... This temple is located on the banks of the Hooghly River. It is a historic and sacred site dedicated to the goddess Kali.