Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which villages came together to form Calcutta?

• A. Kalikata
• B. Sutanuti
• C. Midnapore
• D. Govindpur

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

Govindpur

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In the 1690s, the British acquired the zamindari of three villages - Sutanuti, Kalikata, and Govindpur. These later grew into the city of Calcutta.