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PROJECT ABOUT KOLKATAMADE BY: HASANOV CLASS: 10BSUBJECT:?
KOLKATAKOLKATA IS THE CAPITAL OF WEST
BENGAL. IT WAS EARLIER KNOWN AS CALCUTTA.KOLKATA IS SITUATED ON THE
HUGLI RIVER.
KOLKATA IS A MAJOR PORT. IT IS CONNECTED TO THE SEA THROUGH THE HUGLI RIVER. WE HAVE TO CROSS THE HUGLI RIVER TO ENTER.
THE OLD HANGING BRIDGE ON THE HUGLI WAS CALLED HOWRAH BRIDGE. IT IS NOW CALLED RABINDRA SETU.
ANOTHER BRIDGE HAS BEEN BUILT ON THE HUGLI RIVER. THIS BRIDGE IS CALLED VIDYASAGAR SETU.
THE CLIMATE OF KOLKATA IS NEITHER VERY HOT NOR VERY COLD. IT IS MILD.
MR.BUDDHADEB BHATTACHARYA IS THE PRESENT CHIEF MINISTER OF WEST BENGAL.
KOLKATA IS AN IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL CITY. JUTE, SILK, RICE, PAPER AND CHEMICALS ARE THE MAIN INDUSTRIES IN KOLKATA.
SOME PLACES OF TOURIST INTEREST ARE VICTORIA MEMORIAL, BELUR MATH, BIRLA PLANETARIUM, FART WILLIAM, ALIPUR ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS.
KOLKATA HAS THE METRO, AN UNDERGROUND RAILWAY SYSTEM. TRAINS ARE AN IMPORTANT MEANS OF TRANSPORT WITHIN THE CITY.
TRAMS ARE ANOTHER MODE OF TRANSPORT IN KOLKATA BESIDES THE USUAL TAXIS,BUSES AND PRIVATE VEHICLES.