City Overview Articles

Agreed, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore are financial, technology and lifestyle powerhouses while Hyderabad and Chennai have been growing rapidly in their own way as well. Yet, everyone who has been to Kolkata or lived here will agree that this is one of the most charming metro cities in the country. Kolkata is a great leveller, from the posh enclaves and tree-lined communities of Alipore, […]

Calcutta or Kolkata as we know it today, owes its existence to a cross-cultural potpourri of history, colonialism, nationalism, trade and some magic of course! Our Beloved City of Joy is West Bengal’s Capital and is located on the River Hooghly’s East Bank. We all know that this was a colonial city created by the British East India Company and managed thereafter by the British […]