British colonialism in India saw the emergence of new cities. Calcutta, now Kolkata, was one of the first cities

British colonialism in India saw the emergence of new cities. Calcutta, now Kolkata, was one of the first cities

Q. British colonialism in India saw the emergence of new cities. Calcutta, now Kolkata, was one of the first cities. Which of the following villages were, amalgamated to form the city of Calcutta?

(a) Midnapur, Chittagong, Burdwan

(b) 24-Parganas, Kalikata, Thakurgaon

(c) Sutanuti, Kalikata, Gobindapur

(d) Midnapur, Thakurgaon, Gobindapur

Ans: (c) Sutanuti, Kalikata, Gobindapur

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