Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site. ― Google

People died in Kolkata (First 49 people) - Page 0

George Bogle of Daldowie

George Bogle of Daldowie

George Bogle's father

Vishwanath Datta

Vishwanath Datta

Lawyer ‧ Swami Vivekananda's father

Akshay Kumar Baral

Akshay Kumar Baral

Poet

Tulsi Lahiri

Tulsi Lahiri

Actor

Buddhadeva Bose

Buddhadeva Bose

Writer

Manikuntala Sen

Manikuntala Sen

Politician

Krishna Dasgupta

Krishna Dasgupta

Singer

Maharani Chakravorty

Maharani Chakravorty

Indian molecular biologist

Satyendranath Bosu

Satyendranath Bosu

Freedom fighter

Dhananjoy Chatterjee

Dhananjoy Chatterjee


Altamas Kabir

Altamas Kabir

Former Chief Justice of India

Josephine Okoye

Josephine Okoye

Paul Okoye's mother

Amar Mullick

Amar Mullick

Indian actor

Sarada Devi

Sarada Devi

Ramakrishna's wife

Amal Dutta

Amal Dutta

Indian footballer

Sisir Kumar Mitra

Sisir Kumar Mitra

Indian physicist

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Indian actress

Abdul Karim Ghaznavi

Abdul Karim Ghaznavi

British Politician

Radha Gobinda Chandra

Radha Gobinda Chandra

Indian astronomer

Uttam Kumar

Uttam Kumar

Indian film actor

Sultan Ahmed

Sultan Ahmed

Former Minister of Culture & Tourism of India

Somen Mitra

Somen Mitra

Former Member of the Lok Sabha

Haider Aziz Safwi

Haider Aziz Safwi

Former Minister for Correctional Administration, Government of West Bengal

Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen

Indian film director

Rabin Mondal

Rabin Mondal

Indian painter

Girija Devi

Girija Devi

Indian singer

Nirmala Mishra

Nirmala Mishra

Indian singer

Subhash Bhowmick

Subhash Bhowmick

Indian football player

Sukumar Ray

Sukumar Ray

Writer

Ramprasad Sen

Ramprasad Sen

Poet

Satinath Mukherjee

Satinath Mukherjee

Singer

Ramkinkar Baij

Ramkinkar Baij

Indian Sculptor

Amar Pal

Amar Pal

Actor

Subrata Mukherjee

Subrata Mukherjee

Former Mayor of Kolkata

Gyan Singh Sohanpal

Gyan Singh Sohanpal

Former Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal

Khwaja Salimullah

Khwaja Salimullah

Former Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

Poet

Kadambari Devi

Kadambari Devi


Sukanta Bhattacharya

Sukanta Bhattacharya

Poet

Pannalal Bhattacharya

Pannalal Bhattacharya

Indian singer

Atin Bandyopadhyay

Atin Bandyopadhyay

Indian writer

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

Nun

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Indian director

Munawar Ali Khan

Munawar Ali Khan

Indian vocalist

Sunil Gangopadhyay

Sunil Gangopadhyay

Indian poet

Ritwik Ghatak

Ritwik Ghatak

Indian film director

Utpal Dutt

Utpal Dutt

Indian actor

Dwarkanath Ganguly

Dwarkanath Ganguly


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