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Kolkata is a city in eastern India located on the Hugli River in the Ganges Delta. It was founded in 1690 as a British East India Company trading post, and was the capital of British India from 1833-1912. Today, it is the chief port and a major industrial center in eastern India. Calcutta is India's second largest city and one the most populous cities in the world. Questions in this category ask for information about Kolkata city in West Bengal state in India

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Who built The first cotton-spinning mill in the United States?

The first cotton mill was the Beverly Cotton Manufactory, started being built in 1785, completed construction in 1787, and was built by the Proprietors of the Beverly Cotton Manufactory (corporation), who included John Cabot, George Cabot, Deborah Cabot, Andrew Cabot, Moses Brown, Joshua Fisher, Israel Thorndike, Henry Higginson, and Isaac Chapman.

What is the flight duration of a flight from new delhi to cape town?

A random search for flights from Delhi (DEL) to Cape Town (CPT) shows:

OPTION 1: 15hr 30min via Dubai (DXB)
DEL - DXB Emirates Airlines Flt 513 Dep 04:15am 14Jan,Thu
DXB - CPT Emirates Airlines Flt 770 Dep 08:35am 14Jan,Thu
Flight Duration: 13hr 25min; Layover Time: 2hr 05min; Total Trip Time: 15hr 30min

OPTION 2: 17hr 35min via Addis Ababa (ADD) & Johannesburg (JNB)
DEL - ADD Ethiopian Airlines Flt 605 Dep 03:05am 14Jan,Thu
ADD - JNB Ethiopian Airlines Flt 809 Dep 08:50pm 14Jan,Thu
JNB - CPT British Airways Flt 6425 Dep 03:00pm 14Jan,Thu
Flight Duration: 13hr 55min; Layover Time: 3hr 40min; Total Trip Time: 17hr 35min

What is sadgope caste in west Bengal?

Preveusly they are the king of gopebhumi (now the district like burdwan , birbhum , bankura).persently they are mainly agriculture land owner and business community. They are upper cast and son of soil in west bengal. They didn't migrated from east bengal. They use the surnames like roy. Kumar , sur , niyogi , mondal , pal , laha , das, sarkar , ghosh and so about 100 in numbers.

Air pollution in kolkata?

AIR POLLUTION IN KOLKATA IS ALARMING - UNHEALTHY.

REPAIRABLE PARTICULATE MATTER IS 4 TIMES HIGHER THAN THE SAFE LIMIT.

NOW ON AVE 375-400 mg PER CU mtr as against permissible standard 100 mg/cu mtr. SPM IS 3 TIMES HIGHER THAN SAFE STANDARD. NOx level is also beyond the limit and highest in INDIA.

NOISE LEVEL FLOWS THROUGH AIR IS OVER 100 db AT ALL IMPORTANT ROAD CROSSING. STILL CITY OF JOY

Air Quality is Kolkata is better in comparisons of other big cities

The particulate matter settles more rapidly due to moisture

BUT SETTLEMENT PERIOD OR EVAPORATION TIME IS VERY IMPORTANT.

QUESTION IS DURING PICK HOURS ... BUMPER TO BUMPER DRIVING OF VEHICLES IN HIGHLY CONGESTED ROADS WITH FREQUENT GEAR,CLUTCH & BRAKE OPERATION. SLOW SPEED DRIVING & KEEPING THE VEHICLE ON IDLE STARTING CONDITION DURING TRAFFIC JAM.

MORE THAN50% OF TOTAL VEHICLE POPULATION IS DIESEL DRIVEN IN & AROUND KOLKATA. THEREFORE 60% AIR POLLUTION IS CAUSED BY AUTOMOBILES ONLY.

DURING WINTER SEASON,THE POLLUTION LEVEL IS 3 TIMES HIGHER THAN THE SAFE LIMIT AS PRESCRIBED BY WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (W H O )

Airtel regional office kolkata?

what is the phone number of airtel office in golpark, kolkata.

chiraranjan banerjee

What is the temperature of Kolkata in May?

the average temperature in kolkata during the month of may to June

Is sharma bengali brahmin in kolkata?

No, Karmakar falls under the Shudra caste.

what is your question? whose are vishwakarma caste in bengal?

In what country is Calcutta found?

Calcutta is a city found in far eastern India. Its proper name to date is now Kolkata.

Which is the capital of west Bengal?

Kolkata is the capital of the state of West Bengal in India.

What is the pay scale of West Bengal upper primary school teachers?

Mamata Banerjee has said, Full-fledged teachers of state-aided primary schools will now receive a minimum monthly salary of Rs 11,000.

What is the distance between howra station and kolkata city?

The distance between Howrah Station and Kolkata city is less than 1 km.

Howrah & Kolkata are separated by the Hooghly River (Ganga) and connected by the Howrah Bridge.

The Howrah Bridge is 705 metres long.The bridge is renamed Rabindra Setu by the Bengalis (the Bengali poet / artist had nothing to do with the bridge).This bridge is one of the finest cantilever bridges in the world - left to India by the British engineers.

What is the salary of the Governor of West Bengal?

it was 7500-10000 i guess.the basic sal.now aftr paycommison it has been revised i guess upto 2-3times..

What is the flight time from delhi to sharjah?

A random search for flights from Delhi (DEL) to Damascus (DAM) shows:

OPTION 1: 8hr 20min via Kuwait (KWI)
DEL - KWI Kuwait Airways Flt 382 Dep 05:45am 23Nov,Mon / 25Nov,Wed
KWI - DAM Kuwait Airways Flt 551 Dep 09:10am 23Nov,Mon / 25Nov,Wed
Flight Duration: 7hr 00min; Layover Time: 1hr 20min; Total Trip Time: 8hr 20min

OPTION 2: 8hr 40min via Abu Dhabi (AUH)
DEL - AUH Etihad Airways Flt 211 Dep 05:00am 29Nov,Sun
AUH - DAM Etihad Airways Flt 541 Dep 08:30am 29Nov,Sun
Flight Duration: 7hr 40min; Layover Time: 1hr 00min; Total Trip Time: 8hr 40min

OPTION 2: 9hr 10min via Abu Dhabi (AUH)
DEL - AUH Etihad Airways Flt 211 Dep 04:30am 14Nov,Sat / 23Nov,Mon
AUH - DAM Etihad Airways Flt 541 Dep 08:30am 14Nov,Sat / 23Nov,Mon
Flight Duration: 7hr 40min; Layover Time: 1hr 30min; Total Trip Time: 9hr 10min

Why is West Bengal called the same when it is situated in east of India?

Bangladesh (east) & west Bengal was once a combined state (State of Bengal). After partition of Bengal, the part falling in India became West Bengal, (which still retains the name), while East Bengal (rather east Pakistan) came to be known as Bangladesh, after it gained freedom from Pakistan. The west Bengal lies on the east portion of India and must not be confused as a misnomer.

Which state first sunrise in India?

The sun rises from east and sets in the west . Hence the eastern most part of India i.e. Arunachala Pradesh is where the sun rises first.

Is city life better than village life?

Village life is better than city lifr because the cost of living is very high in the city. Most goods are very expensive. There is no fresh air and pure water. The environment is polluted with dust, smoke, garbage and dioxide gases from factories. Most of the people who live in the city are corrupted. So there are lots of crimes in the city. Many thefts and murders often take place in the city. The city is always busy and noisy. There are a lot of vehicles and people in the road. The streets are dusty and unclean. So it is hard to lead a healthy life in the city. As well as there are so many advantages in the village life. Mainly the people of the village live in unity and peace. The villagers earn money very hard and earn money enough for live. So they live less competition with each other. So they can reach a good position. They have more friends in the community since it is small. The village people always try to protect their traditional habits and culture. The village has clean air and the environment is very beautiful. The village has less noise and rush. So the pollution is less. The village has not lot of vehicles. So roads are less dangerous for driving cycle. They can get fresh vegetables and fresh fruits. The environment of the village is pleasant and silent and it has scenic beauty