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9781566567213
Calcutta (renamed Kolkata in 2001) is a city of extremes, where exquisite refinement rubs shoulder with coarse commercialism and political violence. Krishna Dutta explores these multiple paradoxes, giving personal insight into Calcutta's unique history and modern identity as reflected in its architecture, literature, cinema, and music.Dutta, Krishna is the author of 'Calcutta: A Cultural History', published 2008 under ISBN 9781566567213 and ISBN 1566567211.
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