Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, is a cultural and intellectual hub of India, known for its colonial architecture, rich arts scene, and vibrant festivals. Historically, it was the British colonial capital of India and is home to several landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum. Kolkata is famous for its contribution to literature, arts, and cinema, with renowned figures like Rabindranath Tagore, Satyajit Ray, and Mother Teresa calling the city home. The city is also a major commercial center, with thriving industries in sectors like IT, manufacturing, and textiles. Kolkata is known for its festivals, particularly Durga Puja, which is celebrated with grand processions and cultural performances. The city?s colonial legacy, intellectual history, and cosmopolitan atmosphere make it one of India's most iconic cities.
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