Old calcutta

Some Old Nostalgic photographs of Calcutta - sorry Kolkata from 1940 Those were the good old days when we could cross the roads as and when we wanted. At that time people were educated so thay could read the STOP sign on the traffic police's body and stopped. Now even after showing the hand / light/whistle, they do not stop. Matt Bentick Street A scene from Chowringhee Tram Depot at Chowringhee A scene from Esplanade A scene at Dalhousie Square British Troops at Ferry Ghat Flower Vendors…

Old Image of Busy Street in Calcutta ( 1970 )

Kolkata formerly Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating port and its sole major riverine port. As of 2011, the city had 4.5 million residents; the urban agglomeration, which comprises the city and its suburbs, was home to approximately 14.1 million, making it the fourth-most populous…

Kolkata formerly Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal

Historical Rare Vintage Old Photographs and Videos of Indian Sub-Continent. (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan)

undoubtedly Kolkata(calcutta, india ) is the last bastion of the hand-held rickshaws introduced by the british imperial rule. now declared a "heritage transport" just as the trams are. there were protests concerning the inhuman idea of human-powerd vehicle , the rickshaws, and talks for banning these traditional rickshaws (seen mostly in and around the oldest part of north kolkata) were on, which is somehow on hold concerning the issue of livelihood for rickshaw pullers. More information on…

Some Old Nostalgic photographs of Calcutta - sorry Kolkata from 1940 Those were the good old days when we could cross the roads as and when ...