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's father
Vishwanath Datta
Lawyer ‧ Swami Vivekananda's father
Akshay Kumar Baral
Poet
Tulsi Lahiri
Actor
Buddhadeva Bose
Writer
Manikuntala Sen
Politician
Krishna Dasgupta
Singer
Maharani Chakravorty
Indian molecular biologist
Satyendranath Bosu
Freedom fighter
Dhananjoy Chatterjee
Altamas Kabir
Former Chief Justice of India
Josephine Okoye
Paul Okoye's mother
Amar Mullick
Indian actor
Sarada Devi
Ramakrishna's wife
Amal Dutta
Indian footballer
Sisir Kumar Mitra
Indian physicist
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Indian actress
Abdul Karim Ghaznavi
British Politician
Radha Gobinda Chandra
Indian astronomer
Uttam Kumar
Indian film actor
Sultan Ahmed
Former Minister of Culture & Tourism of India
Somen Mitra
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Haider Aziz Safwi
Former Minister for Correctional Administration, Government of West Bengal
Mrinal Sen
Indian film director
Rabin Mondal
Indian painter
Girija Devi
Indian singer
Nirmala Mishra
Indian singer
Subhash Bhowmick
Indian football player
Sukumar Ray
Writer
Ramprasad Sen
Poet
Satinath Mukherjee
Singer
Ramkinkar Baij
Indian Sculptor
Amar Pal
Actor
Subrata Mukherjee
Former Mayor of Kolkata
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Former Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
Khwaja Salimullah
Former Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly
Rabindranath Tagore
Poet
Kadambari Devi
Sukanta Bhattacharya
Poet
Pannalal Bhattacharya
Indian singer
Atin Bandyopadhyay
Indian writer
Mother Teresa
Nun
Satyajit Ray
Indian director
Munawar Ali Khan
Indian vocalist
Sunil Gangopadhyay
Indian poet
Ritwik Ghatak
Indian film director
Utpal Dutt
Indian actor
