Calcutta, India is located on The Hooghly River.
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Abritaly
Hooghly. The part of Ganges (Ganga) which flows between the twin cities Calcutta (Kolkata) and Howrah is called Hooghly.
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A major city on an arm of the Ganges Delta is Calcutta. Calcutta is the 3rd most populated city in India.
Calcutta, also known as Kolkata, is located in the eastern part of India, specifically in the state of West Bengal. It is situated on the banks of the Hooghly River, which is a distributary of the Ganges River.
Calcutta (Kolkatta), Dakka, Lucknow, etc...
They are all found in India
Calcutta (Kolkata) is located closest to the Ganges Delta. It is the third most populated city in India with a population of around 5 million. It is almost entirely a British creation and was the capital of British India until 1912.
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The River Ganges is located in Asia, specifically in the country of India.
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the Hugli (also spelled Hooghly) is a channel of the Ganges River in eastern India that connects the city of Calcutta with the Bay of Bengal. For more information, see Answers.com at the Related Link.