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Three Presidency Towns of British India
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What is new name of Calcutta?
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Delhi
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Kolkata
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Mumbai
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Chennai
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B
Kolkata
Calcutta is a city situated in the state of West bengal. It was renamed as Kolkata in 2001 CE.
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