What were the three villages which combined to form Kolkata?

Midnapore

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Gobindapur

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Sutanuti

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Kalikata

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Solution

The correct options are
B Gobindapur
C Sutanuti
D Kalikata
Kolkata is one of the metro cities of India. Initially, there existed three villages named Sutanuti, Kalikata, and Gobindapur. In 1698, the British trading company bought three villages from the local landlord. And they started trading and established industrial plants in these villages.

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