COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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Question
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Which one of the following is one of the popular landmarks of Kolkata?
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The Howrah bridge
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The Viceroy Church
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A Clock tower
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Teen Murti Bhavan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An iconic landmark in Kolkata, the Howrah Bridge is a huge steel bridge over the Hooghly River. It is considered to be one of the longest cantilever bridges in the world. Also known as Rabindra Setu, it connects Howrah and Kolkata. It carries 100, 000 vehicles and countless pedestrians daily.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 14 June 1965 it was renamed Rabindra Setu, after the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore, who was the first Indian and Asian Nobel laureate. It is still popularly known as the Howrah Bridge. The bridge on the Hooghly River is a famous symbol of Kolkata and West Bengal.
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