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Where in India is Fort William situated?

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Kolkata
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Mumbai
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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The correct option is A Kolkata
Fort William is situated near the river Hooghly in Kolkata. It was named after King William III. The original fort was constructed by the British East India Company under the orders of Sir John Goldsborough. It extends over an area of 70.9 hectares.

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