Kolkata
Kolkata is the capital city of West Bengal, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and colonial-era architecture. As the political and administrative center, it houses the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, High Court, and key government offices. Often called the “Cultural Capital of India”, Kolkata is famous for its literature, arts, and festivals, including the grand Durga Puja celebrations. The city is home to iconic landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Indian Museum, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple. It is also a major educational and economic hub, with institutions like Presidency University, Jadavpur University, and IIM Calcutta. Well-connected by road, rail, metro, and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata is a historic yet modern capital that blends tradition with progress.
