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Published 02.02.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, February 2, 1835
Thomas Babington Macaulay circulated his Minute on Education in favour of English language education & European learning in India...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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Published 01.02.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, February 1, 1862
On this day, the first meeting of the Bengal Legislative Council was held ...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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Published 31.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 31, 1979
This day marks one of the most brutal exercises of state power in the history of India...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
in Kolkata
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Published 30.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 30, 1903
The Imperial Library was opened to the public on this day by Governor-General Lord Curzon....
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Lifestyle /
Published 29.01.23
How the peacock wicker chair became a cornerstone of a cultural revolution
During 1980s, the peacock chair fell out of favour on album covers but again found favour among interior designers ...
By Mathures Paul
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Published 28.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 28, 1882
On this day first formal telephone service was established in Calcutta, Madras and Bombay...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
in Kolkata
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Published 27.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 27, 1886
Radhabinod Pal was born on this day...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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Published 26.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 26, 1950
The production of steam locomotives commenced on this day...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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Published 25.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 25, 1824
Poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt, a pioneer of Bengali literature, was born...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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Published 24.01.23
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, January 24, 1857
Calcutta University was founded on this day...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
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