Victoria Memorial Hall

Victoria Memorial Hall – The Glory of Kolkata

Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) was the capital of India under British rule from 1772 to 1911.  This kind of architecture, a protracted revelation of modern Britain, naturally unseen so far, brought a new intellectual and cultural awakening to Kolkata. Not surprisingly, a monument was erected in Kolkata in honor of the then Queen Victoria.…
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