The Jewel in the Crown

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Amber Fort ​

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Calcutta

​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

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The old and the new Delhi
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​Delhi is a Union Territory which has 11 districts, of which New Delhi is one. New Delhi is the capital of Delhi, as well as India.

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​The Jewel in the Crown, India is the world’s seventh-largest country, has a lot to offer to satisfy every travelers wanderlust, cultures differences, breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary monuments and exciting places to explore.