The art of renaming: Rechristening of Calcutta’s streets started with the British and continues today
Fort William has been designated Vijay Durg by the BJP-led central government in celebration of India’s greatest military victory — over Pakistan 54 years ago — in which the Eastern Command headquarte ...
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Kolkata's Fort William renamed as 'Vijay Durg'
The Indian Army has decided to rename its Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg' as part of the Modi government's decolonisation efforts. Trump dashes hope for last ...
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Who was Fort William in Kolkata named after, and why it needed renaming
Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. This change is part of the Modi government's initiative to free the nation of British ...
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Ballygunge most polluted part of Kolkata last winter, Fort William and Bidhannagar follow, finds study
winter pollution levels in Kolkata surged well above annual averages across monitoring locations. Ballygunge remained the most polluted area, with a winter average PM 2.5 level of 80 micrograms per ...