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  Rabindra Nath Tagore's ancestral house to be preserved as heritage site

  India | December 16, 2014 9:23 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that Nobel laureate poet Rabindra Nath Tagore's ancestral house at Jorasanko in North Kolkata would be preserved by the state government as a heritage site."Its

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  Kolkata's Oldest Hatibagan Market Gutted In Devastating Fire

  India | March 22, 2012 13:33 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 22:  A devastating fire gutted most of the shops in Kolkata's Hatibagan Market, one of the oldest in the northern part of the city, early today.  The market had stalls selling meat, fish,